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

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1 This disease , it like , it destroys all the brain cells , you know
2 It goes all the way to Kyle of Lochalsh these days turning southwards from Achnasheen , leaving the wild vastness of Wester Ross accessible only by the motor car , a later and more threatening penetration .
3 Teacher : Yes , it goes all the way round the log now .
4 I suppose it goes all the way round does it ?
5 OK they 're quite happy for their girls to be academic but daring to be more positive about being ordered outside that because it involves such a lot , having control over your own body , again you know , abortion raises its hairy head again .
6 It involves such a lot .
7 This principle is not the special prerogative of anthropology , and it transcends all the boundaries of traditional academic disciplines .
8 If the bird keeps struggling , it will be clawed and bitten repeatedly by its captor , but if it lies still the cat may then make the mistake of putting it down on the ground and releasing it from its jaws .
9 It incorporates all the functions normally expected in an electronic organiser , including diary , clock , alarm , notepad and address book .
10 It incorporates all the features of the monochrome flat panel series , plus the RISC engine , X server accelerator , large screen and colour .
11 It incorporates all the Solaris Workgroup technologies plus advanced system administration , commercial-grade input-output and enterprise-wide installation .
12 It is very important indeed to ensure that the staff of G C H Q are not subject to potential conflicts of interest and as I said earlier the Prime Minister and I listened for some considerable time to the s to er to the points put forward by the trade unions to see whether or not that overriding er national objective could be maintained but we were not convinced , we were not convinced that erm the trade unions could overcome those potential conflicts of interest and it behoves ill the party opposite to try and put a different gloss on the fact that we in this country thanks to our legislation , have put harmony in place of strife and we are not prepared to allow the opposition to put that major achievement at risk .
13 It , it 's really because as somebody gets older the risk gets very , very great , and it needs all the money that 's built up in the early years to sustain the risk , the charges for the risk later on , in the later years .
14 PACE has taken a charity stall on nearby Aylesbury Market , but it needs all the help it can get .
15 The board says it needs such a store in any case in the 1990s because there may be a shortage of reprocessing capacity at British Nuclear Fuels ' Sellafield plant ( New Scientist , 3 February , p 289 ) .
16 The verb to love is difficult to define as it covers such a range of emotion .
17 ‘ With the Hendrix show the work goes right across the range and it covers all the bases . ’
18 it has all the ingredients I wanted ; Figure 1 was the result of my first visit .
19 It has all the ingredients for an appealing story , and an appealing picture .
20 He says It has all the ingredients that kids want jeopardy , death and destruction but it also has people saving lives and so the parents like it and that is why it has been so popular .
21 Clairol 's Silver Shot ( £19.95 ) is a small , compact hairdryer that wo n't take up loads of room and it has all the advantages of its bigger , professional-style counterparts .
22 It has all the advantages of a cannon plus the ability to rumble forward through the middle of enemy formations crushing everything in its path .
23 It 's promoted by the natural-born hucksters within Apple because it has all the earmarks of something trendy and fashionable .
24 This second expedition to Benghazi is not mentioned in any official documents and it has all the hallmarks of a David Stirling private-enterprise job , especially in view of the personnel who were to be involved .
25 IT has all the hallmarks of history repeating itself , the charismatic young pretender ousting the tired old campaigner , so it is inevitable that comparisons between Bill Clinton and John F Kennedy are coming thick and fast .
26 It has all the hallmarks of a master plan . ’
27 And if you get the private sector to finance some of the developments such as toll roads , then it has all the hallmarks of sound finance about it .
28 It has all the makings of a first class row , ’ said Geoff with evident glee .
29 Opacity is a social creation , a device of resistance , achieved by the closing down of speech till it has all the appearances of a restricted code .
30 If I was asked what I felt characterised the walking around Wensleydale , I would say that it has all the expanse and sweep of the bigger dales like Wharfedale but that it also has jewels of villages like West Burton and Askrigg and the fine falls of Hardraw and Aysgarth .
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