Example sentences of "it [verb] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its real speed changes during the journey sometimes it is more than fifty miles per hour , sometimes less but in two hours it goes the same distance as it would if its speed was fifty miles per hour all the time . |
| 2 | Once she had turned the corner and the house was hidden from view , she jumped off her bike and pushed it through the maze of potholes that pitted the drive as it meandered the half mile to the main gates . |
| 3 | Attempting to copy a decorative technique can confirm or disprove that it produces the same appearance and microstructure observed on the original item . |
| 4 | It met the same fate as its predecessors . |
| 5 | I ca n't reach it to perform the same trick as on Mait 's … . ’ |
| 6 | Although not technically a fountain , it utilizes the same components as the conventional fountain . |
| 7 | Welsh rugby needed last year 's tour , with its half-century hammerings , as much as it needs the All Blacks here now . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , it does not succeed on limey soils but otherwise it needs the same conditions as the brunneras . |
| 9 | It needs the same level of professionalism in FISA in all the areas in which it is involved . |
| 10 | It needs the same heading allowance as pencil pleat tape — 1.5cm ( ½in ) . |
| 11 | Next to it stands the former bailiff 's castle which is now a historical museum housing several treasures , one of which has a link with America . |
| 12 | By far the most common escape mechanism for organisms ranging from bacteria to human beings is ‘ habituation ’ , a kind of behavioural boredom by which an animal becomes less responsive as it encounters the same stimulus repeatedly . |
| 13 | I 'll have a look and see if it 's the same publishers , cos it looks the same kind of format , but then again it probably would be cos it 's aimed at the same market |
| 14 | No , it looks the same shape somehow does n't it ? |
| 15 | It bore the same postmark and was again disguised as a video . |
| 16 | Surely the question is whether the land on each side of it has the same greenbelt function , or different greenbelt functions ? |
| 17 | ‘ $ ’ , ‘ — ’ , ‘ - ’ , ‘ ! ’ . ie. It has the same syntax as the module name . |
| 18 | It has the same services , of sending letters and graphics , but also has the capacity for a visual link-up . |
| 19 | The Etude retrouvée that he also plays is one that the composer did not use in the final set ; although it has the same title and key as Pour les arpèges composés , it is otherwise quite different and a splendid piece which pianists will look forward to seeing in print . |
| 20 | As Nina remarks , this is a condition which afflicts Gael 's novel as well , and since it has the same title as the novel we read , comparison is inevitable . |
| 21 | The first could be called the modal use , because it has the same kind of force as the modal use , ‘ probably ’ , and the second the psychological use because it makes a statement about one 's own psychological state of belief . |
| 22 | It has the same kind of surprising beauty as the trio at the end of Rosenkavalier . |
| 23 | From the back the sack looks very much like the Condor , for it has the same capacity — 60 litres expanding to 80 . |
| 24 | It should be carefully controlled so that it has the same character at all times , and is in perfect accord with the composer 's aesthetic objectives . |
| 25 | ‘ IBM will say it has the same API everywhere , and that users can retain code ’ , he says , ‘ But it 's not promising that it will work unchanged ’ . |
| 26 | It has the same structure as zinc blende but with each zinc and sulphur ion replaced by a carbon atom . |
| 27 | When an issuing or confirming bank becomes the recipient of a receipt message , it has the same right to object to its terms as does the shipper . |
| 28 | This is only to be expected , since the Brasserie has been set up along similar lines to L'Auberge ( i.e. it has the same staff ) . |
| 29 | It has the same effect as the fake burglar alarm box — the intruder will think twice and move on to another house that does not present any problems . |
| 30 | Furthermore , if it is pressed while on the last input field of the last line of a scrolled area , then it has the same effect as EXIT SCROLLED AREA FORWARDS , described below . |