Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , it plays little part in standard accounts of the history of English before about 1600 , and in ME stop-deleted forms ( such as bes , lan : ‘ best , land ’ ) are amongst the forms that are typically corrected by textual editors as errors . |
| 2 | Since history affects people 's decisions , it plays some part in producing future history . |
| 3 | This study aimed to define the route whereby EGF gains access to the oesophageal epithelium , by immunohistochemical determination of the EGF distribution in biopsy specimens from healthy and diseased oesophageal mucosa , to determine whether it plays any role in the pathogenesis of oesophagitis . |
| 4 | It denotes different levels in the staff hierarchy . |
| 5 | If the car has a constant speed of fifty miles per hour this means it goes fifty miles in every hour . |
| 6 | A motor boat has a speed of four miles per hour this means it goes four miles in every hour |
| 7 | It receives concrete expression in the first instance in the proletarian control of industry , in general — in the proletarian leadership of the entire economic life of the country . |
| 8 | It receives further consideration in the next chapter . |
| 9 | It represents 125,000 officers in what is unfortunately only too truly the sharp end of policing . |
| 10 | I hope that the Opposition will get their act together on the Bill and recognise that it represents enormous investment in Wales and something that will put Cardiff and Wales generally on the world map in a very big way . |
| 11 | For it represents another step in the royal progress towards real life . |
| 12 | That is why , on the costing basis , we are right to say that it represents another 10p in the pound on basic income tax . |
| 13 | It represents positive results in 75 per cent of games , with 32 wins by the home side and 22 by the visitors . |
| 14 | the transaction itself is cross-border in character in that it involves contractual activity in two or more States ; |
| 15 | We recommend this Plan because it offers financial protection in no less than THREE important ways areas where you are likely to be most vulnerable should an accident strike . |
| 16 | It offers five destinations in yearly rotation . |
| 17 | It offers practical courses in the arts and crafts to those who wish to work mainly at home , yet take advantage of professional tutorial support . |
| 18 | Microsoft Corp says it has now shipped the second and final pre-release version of the Windows NT operating system to 70,000 customers and software developers , and says it offers significant improvements in performance , application support , networking and hardware compatibility ; release of the product is set for next quarter . |
| 19 | It offers high performance in acid digestion techniques overcoming many of the objections associated with traditional batch methods . |
| 20 | It illustrates many points in this chapter , but above all the point about blaming forest users . |
| 21 | It covers much ground in 100 pages and 100 references and does so clearly . |
| 22 | It has six editions in the Top 40 — Genus III the highest placed at Number 3 . |
| 23 | Ancor says it has extensive expertise in the research and design of components that meet the Fibre Channel Standard specification , and the initial activities will involve use of high-speed switching chips and software technologies from Ancor and related technologies from IBM . |
| 24 | It has little relevance in other countries , though a few ( e.g. Denmark and Norway ) have recorded a formal objection , and it appears to have been used in one case for communication from a U.S. attorney to a French huissier . |
| 25 | Liberals may appreciate that conclusion , but it has little basis in empirical fact . |
| 26 | It is in this sector that women 's inferior economic position is of particular relevance , although it has specific repercussions in relation to council housing , too , as we discuss below . |
| 27 | The dog , as might be expected , looks in both directions — towards the grave , whose total incapacity to understand rights it shares , yet also towards the human being with whom it has appetitive instincts in common . |
| 28 | This is spectulative but not entirely fictional ; if it can be made to work by a combination of genetic and cellular engineering , it has amazing potential in gastroenterology . |
| 29 | The term ‘ culture ’ could be used in this way in less complex , smaller-scale social systems , but it has other meanings in industrial society and seems inadequate for the task of relating everyday life to historical development . |
| 30 | The society claims , however , that recent votes show it has 3-1 support in the House of Lords and more in the Commons . |