Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adj] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | A baby separated from its mother also uses infrasound , and when suckling it emits infrasonic versions of a human baby 's gurgles . |
| 2 | well you drive through it on the main road and it goes both sides of the road |
| 3 | It displays forty-eight coats of arms , in three lines of sixteen . |
| 4 | In recent years , however , the canine colon has become a standard model for colonic motility studies and , although it displays some kinds of contractile activity not seen in man , it has been useful for investigating neuropharmacological interactions . |
| 5 | It involves all aspects of erm the law in relation to firearms , their issue , their use er great emphasis placed on er section three of the criminal law act in respect of the use of reasonable force . |
| 6 | Professional Footballers ' Association spokesman Brendan Batson said : ‘ Paul spoke to us following his injury , but because it involves two members of our association we have to adopt a neutral position . |
| 7 | This process is particularly interesting because it involves two types of irreversible physicochemical changes ( problems in a general subject area that has recently seen the award of the Nobel Prize for physics to Pierre-Gilles de Gennes ) . |
| 8 | As a forum it involves larger numbers of working-class men and women than any other form of adult education in Britain , and it appeals to them as representatives of a wider movement of working people , banded together into continuing and accountable organisations . |
| 9 | It involves national teams of four/five historians and will result in a book to be published in all three countries in 1993 . |
| 10 | Thus it involves massive amounts of reporting , in person or on paper , to keep everyone up to date : |
| 11 | It involves constant disturbances of equilibrium ( disappearance of products in consumption and deterioration ) and a constant re-establishment of equilibrium ( the products reappear ) ; but this re-establishment is always on the old basis . |
| 12 | It averages 3,000 hours of sunshine each year ; in fact more than the Costa Brava , Mallorca and the French Riviera . |
| 13 | It rouses far-off memories of infancy , of being handled and given comfort . |
| 14 | It offers selectable levels of RAID fault-tolerance — 0 , 1 , 3 or 5 — for users of IBM 's High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing mode . |
| 15 | Underwritten by the Economic Insurance Company , it offers two levels of cover — gold card or silver — and three hospital bands — ranging from most private hospitals in the UK , including London , at Band A , to NHS provincial teaching and general hospitals , and lower cost private hospitals , at Band C. |
| 16 | In the gut , the main symptom of candidiasis is said to be bloating and wind , because as the yeast ferments its food it produces prodigious quantities of carbon dioxide gas . |
| 17 | It produces condensed volumes of modules which can be reproduced on paper , microfilm or microfiche . |
| 18 | Without hesitation I said ‘ it transcends artificial barriers of race , class , sexuality and gender . |
| 19 | Extensive shallow lakes or lagoons of salt or soda water , where it builds conical heaps of mud on which to lay its eggs . |
| 20 | It arouses all forms of passion . |
| 21 | The state determines the amount of money individuals have available via direct and indirect taxation as well as social benefits ; it regulates vast areas of our lives , e.g. via health and safety regulations ; it subsidizes foods and housing , for example , and it provides a range of services such as health and education . |
| 22 | It incorporates consolidated texts of the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1991 and the Accountants ' Report Rules 1991 , together with changes made to the Rules in April 1992 . |
| 23 | It accepts unsustainable projections of growth , tries to soften the consequent massive impact on the environment and on communities , and only tinkers at the edges in terms of the way planning and other controls will be used to dampen demand . |
| 24 | It accepts unsustainable projections of growth , tries to soften the consequent massive impact on the environment and on communities , and only tinkers at the edges in terms of the way planning and other controls will be used to dampen demand . |
| 25 | DIM P%-1 is a special case ; it reserves zero bytes of memory . |
| 26 | It needs two teaspoons of salt to every 2½ gallons . |
| 27 | It needs two teaspoons of salt to every 2½ gallons . |
| 28 | The company , which has been in the hands of receivers since February , faces the prospect of its production lines halting after a judge refused to rule that a crucial supplier , to whom it owes large sums of money , was legally obliged to continue providing vital components . |
| 29 | Nelson 's detailed account is well worth close scrutiny for it illustrates many aspects of socio-ecology most cogently . |
| 30 | These days , despite its name , it covers all forms of optical media providing a valuable ( if US-biased ) amalgam of news and comment . |