Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It got dark Saturday afternoon while they were out hiking , so they had to use the Secret Service to find their way back down again . ’ |
| 2 | Staff at Middlesbrough General Hospital at first tried to induce labour on January 31 but when it became clear Mrs Busuttil , now of West Drayton , London , was not in labour they discontinued their efforts . |
| 3 | Philips Electronics NV says it sold 100,000 CD-I players in 1992 , but expects the market to mushroom in the next two years , with a doubling this year , and a trebling of that in 1994 — 600,000 in other words . |
| 4 | Tilting further at Sun , HP says it has eight RISC Unix announcements to make before Sun wraps up its May 19th Viking launch ( we 're still waiting ) . |
| 5 | It has full VT320 emulation for access to character-based applications on networks , and has the TCP/IP stack licensed from NetManage Inc , and the XRemote protocol for high-speed serial communications . |
| 6 | It has full VT320 emulation for access to character-based applications on networks , and has the TCP/IP stack licensed from NetManage Inc , and the XRemote protocol for high-speed serial communications . |
| 7 | DG says it has 15,000 AViiON servers in the field . |
| 8 | The same missive ( it has characteristic Mr Nice Guy touches like ‘ I hope I have shown that you can trust me in difficult times as well as easier ones ’ ) went to the deputy leader , Coun Bill Dixon . |
| 9 | There 's a follow-up series on a Sunday evening now called king of something , king of ca n't think of the name , ca n't remember the name of it but it starts this Sunday evening at nine o'clock |
| 10 | It says two Darlington pubs the Hole in the Wall and Lascelles Park are operating well under the new leases and that they are a unique way of putting pubs on a proper commercial footing . |
| 11 | Compared to Auspex Systems Inc , where its technical people come from , it says preliminary LADDIS benchmarks indicates a response time of 7ms versus 21ms and a throughput with 2 Ethernets of 415iops versus 466iops at a price of $37,000 versus $200,000 . |
| 12 | Compared with Auspex Systems Inc , from where its technical people came , it says preliminary LADDIS benchmarks indicates a response time of 7ms versus 21ms and a throughput with two Ethernets of 415 input-outputs per second versus 466 , at a price of $37,000 versus $200,000 . |
| 13 | Nevertheless she was her usual polite society self with Mr Sands — she had learned in her papa 's home and at the embassy how to put people at their ease — and all in all the sight of his skivvy doing the gracious afforded Dr Neil another bout of inward sardonic mirth , however it delighted young Mr Sands , who thought what a splendid creature she was , and a great pity she was only a servant — she had so much presence . |
| 14 | She said the Edinburgh summit had been a tense time for the family when it seemed all Mr Garel-Jones ' work on Maastricht could have come to nothing . |
| 15 | But now it seemed this Adam Burns was determined to dredge up her other life all over again . |
| 16 | It happened last Thursday evening when Elizabeth and I and your two brothers , Ernest and William , went for a walk outside the city . |
| 17 | It includes other Poussin paintings from British collections : Dulwich Art Gallery 's ‘ Rinaldo and Armida ’ ( the first of his works to enter England , in 1717 ) ; Stourhead 's ‘ Choice of Hercules ’ ; and another Hermitage picture , the ‘ Deposition ’ . |
| 18 | It includes integrated Ethernet adaptor and a SCSI interface , so using the latter , it is possible to add a disk . |
| 19 | Shamrocks coach Peter Murphy has also named his panel for the series , and it includes eight Ulster players — three from Queen 's , two each from Banbridge and Cookstown , and one from Lisnagarvey . |
| 20 | It includes three SBus expansion slots , integrated Ethernet and SCSI disk controllers . |
| 21 | Before it adjourned , it heard former Pan Am employees accuse the airline of refusing to pay for adequate security measures . |
| 22 | It takes regular VHS tapes and offers a 24-hour timer facility . |
| 23 | It takes four AA batteries . |
| 24 | It takes two AA size alkaline batteries . |
| 25 | It takes two AA size batteries . |
| 26 | It takes all Charles Martell 's skill and determination to steer a straight course at the Wye Valley Farm Park in Herefordshire . |
| 27 | What was impressive about the group was that it included six US Nobel laureates in economics and a broad bi-partisan collection of the best of American economic thought . |
| 28 | Because it owns First New Hampshire Bank , Bank of Ireland took a bath in New England , America 's most depressed banking market . |
| 29 | It combines all XPS modes of operation in a single , compact package offering simple qualitative analysis , quantitative detail or depth information . |
| 30 | Sandvik broke new woodworking ground when it introduced that Sandvik XT range of saws last year . |