Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely a forlorn ambition , but it goes some way to explain , what would otherwise be so difficult to understand , why eminent members of the nascent |
| 2 | With the detector in omnidirectional mode it bleeps when it receives any radar swap from within 5 miles ( 8 km ) . |
| 3 | A reverse takeover offer is , at first sight , curious , because it involves one company taking over another company with much larger resources . |
| 4 | In the second place , it involves some intention to maintain that control on the part of the possessor . |
| 5 | Made from a mixture of egg white and icing sugar , it involves vigorous beating to incorporate as much air as possible . |
| 6 | And although the er , the causal relationship is not completely established , it is a very helpful way of remembering that one of the principle distinguishing features of this organism which separates it from other members of the genus staphylococcus it pr it produces this enzyme to coagulate things on and the effects of this enzyme are illustrated here as against the control preparation , you see a clot form due to the action of this enzyme on clotting practice which has been put into this test tube serum . |
| 7 | The model is couched in ex-ante terms as it specifies expected security returns as a function of the expected return on the market portfolio . |
| 8 | One is whether a form is morphologically basic , or whether it needs extra material added by way of an additional rule . |
| 9 | It needs Latin stomach to do it . |
| 10 | Chamomile makes a good lawn , provided it does not have too much traffic on it , but should be used for small areas , as it needs constant attention to keep weeds at bay , but it will have the advantage of remaining green in dry conditions . |
| 11 | It needs another stage to interpret its output and locate the zero-crossing it may have encoded . |
| 12 | One delegation from Oxford City Council says it needs more cash to serve an extra thirteen thousand people whose homes now fall within the the city boundaries . |
| 13 | I mean it 's you know , it 's just to people in the film industry and obviously it has little interest reading it |
| 14 | As well as distributing the new version 1.2 of Aspect , due out at the end second quarter , Goldmine claims that it has other distribution deals in the pipeline to be announced over the next few weeks . |
| 15 | It has full gas fired central heating to radiators and has a lovely west facing secluded garden . |
| 16 | Although our productivity compares well with coal industries in Europe , it has some way to go before it is at the level of some of the coal industries outside Europe . |
| 17 | support among GPs , so it has some way to go in winning the argument . |
| 18 | ‘ That 's the one , me boy , and it has this morning presented itself in four mess-tins . |
| 19 | It can be easily executed from either the leading foot or the back foot , but a roundhouse kick delivered from the rear leg is the more powerful , it has more time to gather speed . |
| 20 | It has another division working on OSI , and recently won a contract from Microsoft Corp to supply X.400 technology for Microsoft Corp 's NT . |
| 21 | It has enough equipment to help reduce the workload . |
| 22 | Seymour Cray is still hopeful of bringing his crippled Cray Computer Corp safely in to land , and this week told shareholders that the pay-off will come not with the Cray-3 , but with the Cray-4 the company is developing — ‘ People who predict that things ca n't be done — I guess I do n't have time for them , ’ he told shareholders sternly — ‘ That 's the challenge that I 'm willing to accept in trying to do things that ca n't be done ’ ; the Cray-3 was launched last month , a decade after Cray started work on it , but the Cray-4 is expected to offer twice the performance at half the cost , and the company hopes to demonstrate it by year-end ; it says it has enough cash to fund operations into September and says it is working with two investment banking firms on fund-raising strategies . |
| 23 | Behind Hurd 's selection of a specific group of Arab states is the assumption that the Arab world as a whole can be ignored , since only part of it has any role to play in security in future . |
| 24 | I favour a long-reaching front guard because it has less distance to travel before it strikes the opponent , and it is able to intercept attacks closer to source . |
| 25 | It has large brick works , engineering works and freezing factories . |
| 26 | Today the functions of a local authority almost invariably involve the expenditure of money and it is clearly established that a local authority may not spend money unless it has statutory authority to do so . |
| 27 | It wants such work halted until a ‘ Human Eugenics Advisory Committee ’ has been set up which includes civil liberties experts and representatives for the disabled . |
| 28 | This on the surface may not seem to be hostile to religion , but it causes severe re-interpretation encouraging many people to regard religion as little more than a culturally derived dressing-up game . |
| 29 | It adds that evidence has come to light of two possible explosions involving similar waste . |
| 30 | The second part is a V version of the 68040 for laptop computers : it adds power-saving circuitry designed to double battery life . |