Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If it 's affecting swans , could it affect other wildlife species and even human beings ? ’
2 AS IT LAUNCHES JAPANESE LAN MANAGER FOR UNIX SYSTEMS
3 You can shape it using traditional hand tools such as rasps and spokeshaves .
4 % ( hatching ) : connects string of specified x , y coordinates defining the outline of a polygon and hatches inside it using specified line spacing and angle .
5 It owned two bus stations in Southampton .
6 It crosses two mountain ranges , 561 rivers , 124 km of permafrost and more than 1000 km of West Siberian bog and marsh on its journey through five time zones to Western Europe .
7 It crosses wild hill ground giving fine views before descending to the Carnmore bothy and its old farmhouse .
8 This might seem onerous but it guarantees that configuration control is maintained and , with some care , should be a very unusual occurrence .
9 This treaty empowered France to exercise certain sovereign powers on behalf of Morocco , provided it respected all treaty obligations to which Morocco had been subject before the formation of the Protectorate .
10 Amdahl Corp , Sunnyvale has launched a consulting service and data storage feature to facilitate the migration of customers to Escon Architecture : the company accompanies the new service with a new Serial Channel Feature for next quarter for use with its 6100 Storage Processor , which attaches to parallel channel adaptors on the 6100 and enable it to support serial Escon channel connections ; a 6100 with the feature will support up to 32 Escon serial channels or a mixture of serial and parallel channels ; native serial channels cost $62,560 for the first four and $32,280 for each additional pair ; the Serial Channel Feature start at $21,000 .
11 Page 27 Buoyant Borland : Borland International said it expected second quarter results to beat analysts ' expectations after buoyant sales of Paradox , the US software company 's database product .
12 Answer guide : Managers would be using it to plan future activity levels , order stocks , employ labour etc. whereas bankers are more interested in an overview of where the business is likely to go and perhaps also as a monitoring tool , although it is doubtful that such a level of sophistication is applied to the majority of enterprises .
13 The lysosome is called a ‘ suicide bag ’ said Prof Mayer , not only because it digests any waste materials by the use of powerful enzymes but also because this cocktail can kill off the cell .
14 The Wallis window in the south aisle also reflects early church history : it represents 7th century missionaries converging in East Yorkshire .
15 Additionally , it read all cable traffic entering and leaving Britain .
16 The CEGB disclosed the escalation in nuclear costs as it announced that operating profits are £603 million lower than expected at £355 million .
17 The social welfare and material benefits which the imperialist state could grant to workers in Britain and Germany at the turn of the twentieth century allowed capitalism to survive because it divided Third World workers from their similarly exploited , if differently rewarded , working-class brethren in the industrialised centre of the world economy .
18 In determining whether the offer of alternative work is suitable , the tribunal takes into account factors such as status , skills required , pay , hours of work and whether it involves additional travelling time and/or expense or perhaps a need to move house .
19 One of the deals , being kept under wraps until an official announcement in a few weeks , is believed to be a lucrative shirt sponsorship package — but chairman Wallace Mercer is refusing to say if it involves current sponsor Strongbow .
20 Not only is this desirable as a means of restricting monetary growth , but , if it involves cutting government expenditure ( as opposed to increasing taxes ) , it will also increase the size of the private sector relative to the public sector and it is the private sector that monetarists see as the main source of long-term growth in output and employment .
21 It sought formal Solidarity support for the government through a permanent representation committee .
22 Upon closure of the branch line in 1957 , the B.E.M.U. went home to Derby where it became departmental test unit ‘ Gemini ’ , before eventually being acquired by the West Yorkshire Transport Museum .
23 In recent weeks it sold one Ford franchise for £8m and bought another for £6m .
24 It recommended that school leavers aged 14 to 16 should attend ‘ continuation ’ schools for the equivalent of a day a week ( this was never implemented ) .
25 It offers standard VMEbus interface option , eliminating the need for a separate controller board .
26 It offers standard VMEbus interface option , eliminating the need for a separate controller board .
27 Non-Abta and non-Iata , it refuses to sell the traditional sun-and-sand Mediterranean package : instead it offers cheap air fares to ‘ responsive travellers ’ .
28 It offers good size accommodation , benefiting from three good bedrooms , two separate reception rooms and partial gas fired central heating .
29 A unique feature of the Video Guide is that it offers alternative lesson plans .
30 It offers clear business benefits . ’
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