Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It points out advantages to my divorced state I had n't thought of before . ’ |
| 2 | Even ‘ Batman ’ , supposedly one of the most successful films of all time , has not officially made a net profit — partly because it paid around $50m to Jack Nicholson . |
| 3 | It rules out incitement to violence and threats of armed action ( what Mr de Klerk calls ‘ war talk ’ ) . |
| 4 | IBM Corp has now wrapped up the deal under which it hands over MAPICS to Marcam Corp in return for 1.615m new shares in its partner . |
| 5 | Just before WIN was smashed by the KGB , it sent out delegates to Paris and London and Washington and soon afterwards these delegates received news through various sources that WIN was being built up again . |
| 6 | But in which he says that he 's talking about himself ‘ That so many good and learned men among the neighbouring nations who read my works may not be induced by this fellow 's calumnies to alter the favourable opinion they have formed of me , followed by the assertion that the people of England whom fate , or duty , or their own virtues have incited me to defend may be convinced from the purity and integrity of my life that my defence , if it do not redown to their honour , can never be considered as their disgrace . ’ |
| 7 | It marched ahead 4p to 318p as investors digested yesterday 's annual results . |
| 8 | The results of Western individualism today are individual buildings with no art or , if there is any art , it pays only lip-service to the idea . |
| 9 | It would , of course , be fiercely resisted because it gives back power to the people . |
| 10 | What many fear is that , despite negotiated settlements ’ being fashionable in other parts of the world , the US will be more than happy to leave El Salvador to Arena , freeing it to step up aid to the Nicaraguan contras and removing , once and for all , any chance of success for the peace plan being negotiated by the five Central American presidents , which has never been supported by the US . |