Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Once well-established , it develops lateral shoots vigorously , and bushes out . |
| 32 | If Hamer have sought to redesign this feature so that it looks better overall then I 'd suggest that they have made a mistake . |
| 33 | Erm and I do n't think it looks good hanging out because it 's , you , you paying in the skirt and the belt and that . |
| 34 | He said oh I do n't mind cleaning he said but , he 's like Derek , I mean I , ooh I can soon clean well he 's a good , you know , cleaner I mean the bath , whenever he , blimey if ever he cleans the bath it looks ten times better than when I I do it . |
| 35 | From the outside it looks uninhabited facing on to the icy , wind-ravaged sidewalks as anonymously as any of the disused warehouse and industrial buildings that litter the once-thriving district . |
| 36 | The Conti family house still survives at the top of the ridge on which the little hill town is built : it has extensive views across to Segni and also to Anagni . |
| 37 | It has that effect only because of the way the rest of the computer is wired up . |
| 38 | Moreover , if we explore the course of English Literature , if we consider from what source its stream has sprung , by what tributaries it has been fed , and with how rich and full current it has come down to us , we shall see that it has other advantages not to be found elsewhere . |
| 39 | The usual or primary use of this word is to put clothes on yourself ( or somebody else ) , but it has other uses too , such as to dress poultry , to dress timber , to dress a window . |
| 40 | It has two wheels instead on one , this means that you do n't have to take any of the weight of the load or keep the cart balanced , so loads can easily be tipped . |
| 41 | No it has central heating now , but it did n't when we moved in . |
| 42 | Chervil grows quickly , provided it has moist soil ad a slightly shady place . |
| 43 | What we now call Euclidean space-time is very similar except that it has four dimensions instead of two . |
| 44 | Malcolm White , who retired as Headmaster at Gillott 's School in 1980 , has revitalised the Junior section in recent years , so much so it has 55 members under 18 ( 53 boys and 2 girls ) . |
| 45 | It has continuous loggias all round the building and panelled walls and apses ; there is a low octagonal cupola with small lantern . |
| 46 | It has 250 members worldwide and a profitable turnover of £3M per annum . |
| 47 | Unlike most ovens , it has three shelves instead of the usual two . |
| 48 | It has three times as many as the Metropolitan Museum in New York . |
| 49 | The 10 per cent guar loaf has 25 per cent less digestible carbohydrate , and hence 25 per cent fewer calories , than white bread , yet it has three times more fibre . |
| 50 | The infamous Tibbet , executed at the roundabout at the top of Putney Hill , is reported to have stabbed a man to death there ; it has literary associations also . |
| 51 | It has another virtue too in shade tolerance , providing the soil beneath is deep and cool . |
| 52 | Simply ideal for families it has direct access on to the beach and offers a wide range of holiday activities for children . |
| 53 | The concept of ‘ objectivity ’ is not neutral in English culture nor in international affairs in the modern world ; the appeal to it has significant implications not only for status but , more crucially , for power and control of resources . |
| 54 | Its great attraction is that , because it was organised in conjunction with the Tretyakov gallery in Moscow and the Russian museum in St Petersburg , it contains many works never before seen in the West , some from far-flung areas of the CIS . |
| 55 | It contains considerable protein also , about 35 per cent , but only for animal consumption . |
| 56 | Usually , these are ordinary ‘ cold ’ avalanches such as one finds on any mountain , but if the collapse is a big one and it exposes hot rock deep within the dome , a nuee ardente may be produced . |
| 57 | Mrs Merlin and her husband Christopher say radioactive contamination was behind their decision to sell the house , Mountain Ash , Ravenglass , six miles from Sellafield , which fetched only £35,000 — little more than it cost 11 years earlier . |
| 58 | As well as being practical , the end result will look as if it cost many times as much . |
| 59 | Laing admits that the Spanish company was bought out of desperation and it cost United Biscuits dearly . |
| 60 | He can impose his choice because the president is elected not by the voters but by the National Assembly , where the Motherland party still has an ample majority : it holds 290 seats out of 450 Should a party which , judging by the latest test at the polls , is supported by only one voter in five choose the head of state ? |