Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will it stay private for example ? |
| 2 | Plas y Brenin is a residential centre , based in what used to be an hotel — it sleeps 71 in two- or three-bedded rooms . |
| 3 | Does the Minister agree that three-year funding for the Sports Council would allow it to plan better for development and expansion ? |
| 4 | Cos it goes direct from station |
| 5 | The Walrus and Carpenter Restaurant st Church Street , Whitby , is appealing against Scarborough Council 's refusal of permission to enable it to remain open until midnight , an hour longer than current planning permission allows . |
| 6 | It represents one of man 's great architectural feats and was technically a major step forward . |
| 7 | When the statue stood in Argyle Street , it became traditional for Hogmanay revellers at Glasgow Cross to swing from the horse 's tail . |
| 8 | The remaining 90 per cent of cases remained an obstinate mystery until the middle fifties , when it became possible to culture this obscure organism on the yolk-sac of the chicken embryo . |
| 9 | When in the 1960s poverty was ‘ rediscovered ’ in the UK , it became clear from research findings that those elderly people who had occupational retirement pensions derived from their previous employment were least likely to be living in poverty , as then defined . |
| 10 | In 1984 , it became common for bail conditions , following arrests during the strike , to require those charged not to visit any premises or place for the purpose of picketing or demonstrating in connection with the current trade dispute between the NUM and the National Coal Board other than peacefully to picket or demonstrate at their usual place of employment . |
| 11 | Braintree says the southern link road was included in the package simply to push the overall cost up to a level at which it became eligible for government funding . |
| 12 | Braintree says the southern link road was included in the package simply to push the overall cost up to a level at which it became eligible for government funding . |
| 13 | A snow plough costing £170,000 made a disastrous debut when it became stuck in fivefoot drifts in Teesdale on Thursday . |
| 14 | The tapered frame of the original pattern was straightened and made broader so that it became rectangular in design . |
| 15 | The tapered frame of the original pattern was straightened and made broader so that it became rectangular in design . |
| 16 | it tastes better with ice cream , chocolate ice cream |
| 17 | Sounds foul , but it tastes good on meat . ’ |
| 18 | If a loyal client has no objective need of its Soviet protectors , then how long will it remain loyal in fact or in spirit ? |
| 19 | Chi Ophiuchi is an irregular variable with a range of from 4 to 5 ; it lies close to Phi ( 4.3 ) which makes a good comparison star . |
| 20 | The manager can say this and that and it looks good on paper and there may be great reasoning behind it . |
| 21 | It looks first at market demand . |
| 22 | Built just a few years ago it looks battle-scarred by usage and needs a good smartening up . |
| 23 | It looks more like tea now , it looked like coffee before |
| 24 | Hume 's complex moral philosophy can not simply be equated with emotivism , but it has much in common with it . |
| 25 | His marks appear overstruck by that of Paul Crespin on ambassadorial plate issued to the Earl of Chesterfield [ q.v. ] in 1727 ; although George Wickes [ q.v. ] supplied the Bath presentation cup to Frederick Louis , Prince of Wales [ q.v. ] , in 1739 , it has much in common with a contemporary series of cups with De Lamerie 's mark . |
| 26 | Developed from the Romanesque craft , it has much in common with Dutch , northern German and Polish examples . |
| 27 | Although the laryngeal mask does not protect the airway against gastric contents , it has potential for use in resuscitation and emergency medicine when intubation is impossible and a patent airway can not be maintained with a face mask . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , it contains much of value and of topical interest , and an extensive bibliography . |
| 29 | It cost 400 to book for a night . |
| 30 | It had followed the logic of its foundation by expanding its subject and institutional frontiers , embracing studies it believed important for access to and provision of higher education , and for routes into diverse employments in industry , commerce and the professions . |