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

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1 And it goes to show these sportswomen are shrewd as well as skilled .
2 It needs to allow further challenges and be extendable .
3 It needs to allow further challenges and be extendable .
4 Whilst the timetable may need to be flexed throughout the transaction , it needs to include regular meetings to coordinate the input from the various parties .
5 If consumerism is to be as important as this suggests , then the definition of consumer needs to be wide : it must include the ‘ hidden consumers ’ who do not have much contact with social services departments , and it needs to include both clients and their carers .
6 Overland , it needs to see 4 satellites at any one time to give a three dimensional ‘ fix ’ including altitude .
7 It needs to acquire some teeth from somewhere , ’ he said .
8 However , it may be that management has its own objective , or is forced into one by its shareholders , so that the state may find it needs to impose additional constraints to mould that objective to its own desires .
9 USL says it ‘ would be happy to help Sun do that , ’ but SunSoft , which also has a seat on USL 's board , is currently lobbying hard to get its own views adopted by UI , and to do that it needs to get other members on its side .
10 As my right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) said , some supervised car projects may be an effective alternative to custody ; but do the Government give the probation service the resources that it needs to run such projects ?
11 What can be done to harness this interest and give the public the scientific background it needs to make informed decisions on subjects like acid rain , the greenhouse effect , nuclear weapons , and genetic engineering ?
12 … for an aspiring educational ideology to be able to mount a serious challenge at the national level it has to link three concepts together : the desired society , the type or types of educated individuals necessary for that society , and the educational means to fulfil these two ends .
13 It has to sort these echoes out from each other .
14 Any culture , because it has to retain traditional customs and beliefs , has to be in a sense a conservative institution .
15 Often as not it has to make several passes through the gravel before all of the suspended matter is finally trapped in the gravel .
16 So of course I hope that Iran will use what influence it has to get those hostages released . ’
17 The problem for the potential incumbent is that it has to get enough customers signed up to enable the prices quoted to be profitable .
18 It has to have firmer foundations than that . ’
19 It is certain the board would prefer to see Mr Weir re-elected as it tries to keep a united front over the next few months when it has to produce new proposals for its future which are acceptable to the Scottish Office and the Office of Fair Trading .
20 It 's no good just saying you can report fraud er to er t t to the regulator , they should also be responsible to the shareholders , the stake holders , everybody involved er in er er er a company er and in fact er they are n't they have really responsibility to no one except the directors er who appoint them , the company share holders are given very little information , the choice of auditors er is firmly in the director 's director 's hands , the depositors , the consumers , the employees er have no say er in the appointment of er auditors and more important the recent legal cases for instance and the Al Saudi Bank er er and Berg er sons er and company also decided that er auditors do n't owe a duty of care er to individual shareholders , potential investors , the current or potential creditors er even though that information is supposed to be there to help markets understand what is happening to that committee and the government showed no indication that it wants to reverse these judgements , it should reverse them , there should be specific responsibilities attached to er auditors to give them a duty of care er so that we get the information er and er spend more widely and the share holders and the stake holders know what 's going on er er er as well as er the bank or the financial er institution er itself .
21 The BBC says it wants to encourage sponsored events which it can cover .
22 Before Christmas , it plans to invite 40 pastors and community leaders from throughout Zaire to take part in a seven day seminar entitled ‘ Communication and the Democratic Process ’ .
23 It says it plans to issue depositary shares representing $750m of perpetual preferred stock , adding that full details of the offering will be announced when pricing is completed .
24 It plans to issue general licences entitling landowners to kill unwanted birds on their property .
25 Still devoid of a current top-line superstar as a number one driver , it plans to contest these rallies with its test driver Stig Blomqvist , gaining full experience for a full championship season in 1992 .
26 Corel Corp , Ottawa cut the price on CorelDraw 3 to $200 from $400 in preparation for the launch of CorelDraw 4 : it says it plans to market both versions simultaneously .
27 Carbon has four electrons that it uses to form chemical bonds .
28 Clinton favours national health spending caps and managed care networks to keep health costs from rising faster than average incomes , and the play or pay concept ( whereby employers either provide employees with healthcare benefits or pay the government a tax that it uses to provide medical benefits ) to guarantee universal health care coverage .
29 The scheme does not cover owner-occupiers who require assistance with mortgage interest payments , or boarders requiring help with their board and lodging charges , although the Government has given notice that it intends to review these payments .
30 The jockeying for position has begun and the Civic Forum 's statement that it intends to contest those elections has met with opposition from within its ranks .
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