Example sentences of "it [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 At the summit meeting last month between Bill Clinton and Japan 's prime minister , Kiichi Miyazawa , America insisted that Japan should come up with specific measures that would enable it to meet new import targets .
3 For example , desperate politicians tend to fall back on it to appease working class voters in the United States and the United Kingdom .
4 The electricity supply industry and others use it to insulate high-voltage circuit breakers and cables .
5 Tarbes is a busy , professional plant with a big enough workload to enable it to adopt modern manufacturing techniques .
6 This showed it to have formal negotiating agreements at ten of the principal ports of England , Scotland and Wales and at three in Ireland , and to have ad hoc local wage agreements at substantially all the rest .
7 The technical skill of the house martin enables it to construct gravity-defying mud nests beneath the eaves of houses .
8 Paul Bedworth , 19 , now studying artificial intelligence at Edinburgh University , allegedly brought the Brussels computer system to a halt after commanding it to make 50,000 phone calls .
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