Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Separately , US PC Week highlights Intel 's unhappiness with the cavalier way in which IBM has been offering to all and sundry the iAPX-86 chip variants it has designed under its second source agreement with IBM , and suggests that the agreement is being renegotiated , and that IBM may get the right to make enhanced versions of the Pentium only if it agrees to strict limits on how many it can make for itself or sale . |
| 2 | Separately , US PC Week highlights Intel 's unhappiness with the cavalier way in which IBM has been offering to all and sundry the iAPX-86 chip variants it has designed under its second source agreement with IBM , and suggests that the agreement is being renegotiated , and that IBM may get the right to make enhanced versions of the Pentium only if it agrees to strict limits on how many it can make for itself or sale . |
| 3 | But a Washington court could stop the launch today , if it agrees with anti-nuclear activists that the space probe 's plutonium generators are unsafe , writes Mark Champion . |
| 4 | The role it plays in normal memory may therefore have been underestimated . |
| 5 | He is clearly rather tired of preaching the design gospel when it has been evident to him for many years the fundamental role it plays in good business practice . |
| 6 | Analysis of the atk protein product will shed light on the role it plays in B-cell pathways , particularly in view of the fact that src -related protein-tyrosine kinases such as blk , fyn , lyn and lck , and others have already been implicated in B-cell activation . |
| 7 | As we shall see , a gene may increase in frequency not because it increases the fitness of its carrier but because it associates with other genes that do , or even because it is in a sense parasitic on other genes . |
| 8 | This can explain why some dogs dislike an owner of one sex , or children , whom it associates with previous maltreatment . |
| 9 | We shall discuss it in a variety of ways throughout the chapter and consider how it differs between theoretical frameworks . |
| 10 | The above description of a session as an example of consultative joint problem-solving will have shown how it differs from other forms of support such as counselling , giving advice , or supervision . |
| 11 | We need now to consider the question of the nature of pedagogic research , how it differs from other kinds of research activity , and what implications arise from such considerations for the education of teachers . |
| 12 | It 's all down to confusion rather than deliberate ignorance , so it 's worth covering the whole idea of shareware , how it differs from other types of software such as public domain , and what the user 's obligations are both legally and morally . |
| 13 | We will look at these two aspects of the regulationist framework in the context of the UK economy , before considering how it differs from world-system theories . |
| 14 | It differs from traditional criticism by not pretending to retrieve a single , definitive meaning from the literary text , but on the other hand , it does ascribe a special kind of content to literature : form itself . |
| 15 | It differs from traditional grammar in its concentration on structural meanings which " are specifically signaled by a complex system of contrastive patterns ’ ( Fries ) . |
| 16 | It differs from ordinary hammer drills ( which operate on a ratchet/percussion mechanism ) because it is operated by an electro-pneumatic mechanism . |
| 17 | In the longer term , all contributions to our understanding of human language ( in particular , how it differs from artificial languages ) are important for developments in numerous areas , ranging from speech therapy to natural language processing . |
| 18 | It differs from naive breadth first search , much as the naive version of the crates problem differs from the real version . |
| 19 | The predictions are supported by evidence that male dwarfism is an evolutionary strategy in solitary , sedentary animals , that it evolves in low population densities ( high search costs ) , and that it correlates with a female-biased adult sex ratio ( reduced male competition ) . |
| 20 | Then it turns into self-righteous hypocrisy . ’ |
| 21 | However , it trades on special terms , which this chapter has attempted to describe . |
| 22 | On item thirty on page seventeen , it refers to increased charges above those proposed in item twenty two , that should of course read item twenty six . |
| 23 | The code contrast here seems to relate to such things as the distinction between talk about action and talk as action , the degree of speaker involvement in , or distance from , a message , whether a statement reflects personal opinion or knowledge , whether it refers to specific instances or has the authority of a generally known fact . |
| 24 | But once again , it refers to male dogs only . |
| 25 | That 's taken , i i it refers to Pagan festivals that have happened in the past , i i I mean we 've invented our own rituals as well , but based on the May Queen figure . |
| 26 | At one level , this definition is rather broad ; it refers to threatened acts and the likelihood ( rather than the actuality ) of damage to person or property . |
| 27 | It refers to urban decline and work on rural and coastal areas . |
| 28 | It refers to excluded knowledge , failure to give pupils opportunities to appreciate , areas left out of consideration , ideas not addressed , concepts not offered or discussed . |
| 29 | Geschichte as Kähler used it refers to past history as such ; Historie to history as studied by the means and methods of historical study . |
| 30 | The term ‘ gouger ’ is flexible in that it refers to known criminals as well as others who look or act as if they have a potential for crime and trouble . |