Example sentences of "it [verb] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1922 it planned the first of a series of national hunger marches which were to become the NUWCM 's principal contribution to the inter-war years . |
2 | It separates the oriental from the Australian Region . |
3 | In any case , why should it want the two of you in the same orbit ? ’ |
4 | In the U.S.A. , a new rocket for space exploration , called ‘ Little Joe ’ was launched in May 1964 , and it became the first in a series under the name of ‘ Apollo ’ . |
5 | They modernised the mill and it is believed that it became the first in Britain to make paper from wood , ie : the first Natron-cellulose pulp mill in Europe . |
6 | It may not be cheap , but it offers the best of diesel driving for those , perhaps , who might not have considered making the switch before . |
7 | It was necessary in 1859 to write about the process of evolution as if it produced the best of all possible worlds , a substitute for the finger of the Almighty at work . |
8 | Will the Secretary of State concede that one of the things that this will enable Yarrow to do is to keep its essential design capability , illustrated by the fact that it produced the first of class ? |
9 | It involved the self-destruction of his beloved a.i. |
10 | For this he was profoundly grateful and it stopped the worse of the panics . |
11 | It still has to deal with sagging demand in its two vital markets — the UK and the US — while it develops the first of four new models for the late '90s . |
12 | The teacher responded , ‘ It looks the same to me — do you think both sides are the same ? ’ |
13 | ‘ It looks the same to me , ’ Siward said . |
14 | It looks the same to me , until he 's had it cut back a bit . |
15 | Since this shot occurs in two different scenes , maybe he tried it both ways , but it looks the same in each , tough repeated inspection fails to disclose conclusively which of the two possibilities it actually is . |
16 | A particle of spin 0 is like a dot : it looks the same from every direction ( Fig.5.1-i ) . |
17 | It has the softest of summer zephyrs blowing across its fields and hillsides ; swift and rumbling waters break through forest and plain ; and mountain heights rise to where they can gather the island 's mists to their crowns . |
18 | It has the loveliest of gardens and is situated in the residential area of Sorrento known as Sant' Agnello . |
19 | It wants the same from BSDI plus punitive damages . |
20 | It features the best in British and Irish hairdressing and to achieve maximum impact with the first of their bi-annual fashion collections , they chose a photographic location that 's literally out of this world ! |
21 | It favours the employed with good incomes on the one hand and the Medicare and Medicaid programmes on the other . |
22 | For a start , it allows the poor into the housing market by keeping costs low and not threatening higher-income groups . |
23 | Has it done the same to you ? ’ |
24 | Eventually the tears dried up , but still she did n't move , lying there listlessly , feeling so brittle that it seemed the smallest of movements would scatter her into a thousand pieces . |
25 | Rachel was about to protest — this sounded like dangerous ground — but somehow it seemed the lesser of two evils and as she turned the key in the ignition she felt a flutter of excitement and she knew , deep down , that she wanted to go with him . |
26 | It describes the 1000 with 512Mb RAM , nine 3.5-inch disks and two SCSI channels as fit for business-critical client/server workgroups and small departments . |
27 | It describes the 1000 with 512Mb RAM , nine 3.5″ disks and two SCSI channels as fit for business-critical client-server workgroups and small departments . |
28 | Why does it look the same at all points of space and in all directions ? |
29 | It protects the weak against the strong , the poor against the rich , the women and children , fatherless and widows against those who would neglect and exploit them . |
30 | Because it is so rare , most people simply do not know enough about it to avoid the worst of the disease . |