Example sentences of "it [verb] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It has secured supplies of high quality food at affordable prices .
2 So far , I am happy to say that in the case of children — I was about to come to that exception — and in the case of rape victims , the balance that Parliament has chosen , in that it has granted exceptions in those cases , has proved to be an effective one .
3 All its profits are covenanted to third world charities : since November 1986 it has contributed £33,500 to organisations such as Unicef , a Tibetan children 's home , Oxfam , Church Relief in Uganda and others .
4 Iraq confirms that it has moved Westerners to military bases and President Bush acknowledges that Americans in Kuwait are " hostages " .
5 One of Scottish football 's greatest achievements is the way it has turned virtue on its head .
6 SNA communications house Systems Strategies Inc says it has designated UnixWare as the primary development platform for its new Express 2.0 Unix-to-IBM ( AS/400 and mainframe ) comms software .
7 Good as its word , Advanced Micro Devices Inc yesterday announced that it has begun shipments of the first members of its Am486 microprocessor family with 33MHz , 40MHz and clock-doubled 50MHz versions , all of them full clones of the Intel Corp 80486 with maths co-processor on board .
8 Once it has recorded features of the sequence of parses , the algorithm continues :
9 It has received evidence from the teachers ' associations , the employers and the Department of Education and Science , and has listened to the representations of all those bodies .
10 Difficulties over timing are normally resolved by the respective lawyers giving appropriate undertakings , particularly if the chargee will not release the charge until it has received part of the sale proceeds .
11 The company says that it has received inquiries from about 470 companies , of which perhaps a quarter are potential customers .
12 Archer Communications Inc , Calgary , Alberta reports that it has received $2.25m from Capcom Co of Japan and its Capcom USA Inc unit , as the second and final stage of a previously announced $6.525m loan agreement .
13 It has strengthened links between school and college , it encourages dialogue , it gives opportunity to classroom teachers to develop new skills and to take on new responsibilities .
14 Secondly , it has expressed fears about changing a public sector monopoly into a private sector monopoly , and expressed concern about consumer protection .
15 The Private Practice and Professional Fees Committee of the BMA agrees that none of this adequately explains the rise in my premium and it has expressed astonishment at the figures I have provided .
16 They said speculation focused on BP because it has expressed interest in refining and marketing in the western US .
17 And the accumulation of capital has been internationalized by the internationalization of production : it has generated flows of direct investment as multinationals expand their enterprises in different countries and it has also indirectly generated flows of portfolio investment as the multinationals ' cash and financing needs have been channelled through the financial markets of the City , New York and Tokyo .
18 It has run Bavaria for 30 years and the state premiership is in its gift .
19 It has joined forces with Motorola , one of the world 's leading producers of mobile phones , to specify a range of products offering , it claims , considerably better quality and features than those of most rivals .
20 It has joined forces with DeskStation Technology Inc and OPTi Inc to create the R4000PC RISCNT chip set and combine it with the OPTi 486EISAWB chip set to create a Windows NT desktop personal computer .
21 The borough welcomes the presence of the unified command , although it has caused consternation in parts of Wales and the north-west .
22 PORTH Group , the Christmas decorations maker , has issued a statement saying it has completed talks with its bankers , National Westminster and Societe Generale , over its bank facilities for this year .
23 Cambridge , Massachusetts-based Gensym Corp , real-time expert system specialist , says it has completed conversion of its G2 Real-Time Expert System software for Digital Equipment Corp 's 64-bit Alpha AXP : Gensym 's G2 and G2 Diagnostic Assistant , Dynamic Scheduling Package , and NeurOn-Line , offer a graphical , object-oriented development and deployment environment for applications that intelligently monitor , diagnose , and control dynamic processes in time-critical environments .
24 It has sent plutonium across the Atlantic , and it has shut its eyes to the consequences .
25 SHL Systemhouse Inc says it has reached agreement with the state-owned Canada Post Corp to negotiate a 10-year facilities management contract covering all of Canada Post 's data processing , telecommunications and system management needs , SHL said in a statement ; the value of the pact was not released ; it will provide full mainframe services from its data centres in Ottawa and Halifax and help Canada Post to accelerate the change from a mainframe environment to distributed client-server architecture .
26 The arrangement of the Local Management of Schools is one of the best initiatives of the Conservative Government and it has freed schools from the heavy-handed control of Local Government , and in particular that of Labour controlled Authorities because it 's a step into the unknown for some , with obviously some doubt at first , and many Labour Groups fed on those doubts with lies and threats but nevertheless it was taken up wholeheartedly by many schools .
27 and it has , it has represented volumes of money which the state ca n't or wo n't or does n't carry on with .
28 Until last November the council met 90 per cent of the £4,000 required by the band to rent rehearsal rooms in local schools , but now it has made savings in a bid to inject £10 million into problem areas , such as school meals and uniform grants .
29 Given the wide scope of the charge to CGT , a large number of exemptions from this tax bite are granted to make the system fair and workable , A company may be able to avoid CGT liability even though it has made gains of a capital nature , by means of various reliefs and allowances .
30 It has achieved temperatures of 250 million degrees in its fuel and plans a series of experiments into the early 1990s .
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