Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It supplies about a hundred pubs , and three large hotels in Skegness . |
2 | But there is more meaning in the word slum than simply a foul street or yard : it denotes also a certain quality of housing . |
3 | It turns out a healthy bhp ( or bhp with an intercooler in the up-market TDS models ) . |
4 | ‘ … originally the ego includes everything , later it separates off an external world from itself ’ . |
5 | It insists that this is therefore the best guide to what they should do , that it points out the right direction for continuing and developing that practice . |
6 | Back in 1984 Trade Indemnity , which reckons it records around a fifth of all the business failures in the UK , noted 3,924 failures . |
7 | But then when it goes just a little bit further . |
8 | If it goes down a thirty hole , it 'll be sixty wo n't it cos it 's double score . |
9 | oh just shoving sheets of plate into a , a machine that comes down and it take , it goes out the other end and you put another one in all day long |
10 | She paused , then added , ‘ It goes back a long way . ’ |
11 | I said , well , I , there must be summat there , out there , she said no , he said , she said it goes back a long time . |
12 | Everyone knows that , it goes back a long way . |
13 | It moves slowly , wearily and as if to ensure that you understand that it is tired ; it goes only a few degrees above the horizon , making a long , low arc . |
14 | It represents both the physical mihrab of the mosque and the spiritual archway to Paradise , and is often flanked by the " pillars of wisdom " ( pl. 31 ) . |
15 | Perhaps it represents not a past concrete social reality as it actually existed , but rather the ideas men who lived then had about their responsibilities and claims , their liabilities and privileges and freedom . |
16 | It represents only a small percentage of total production . |
17 | But their principles of ownership and management could not be more different : private enterprise prevails in the West , while it represents only a tiny proportion in the East . |
18 | Thus in Lothian about 250 children — the vast majority not infected with HIV — are likely to suffer the death of one or both parents due to disease related to HIV in the near future ; this figure is probably an underestimate as it represents only the tested population . |
19 | It is not necessary to reach agreement with Dr Bryan 's moral scheme in order to see that it involves quite a different moral emphasis from that projected on to the 1930s by post-war nostalgia . |
20 | Mr. Frisby believes companies often pay little attention to the contract , thinking it involves only a few pence per copy . |
21 | Friuli is a particularly rich site for bird trappers , since it sits aside the main north-south trans-European migratory route . |
22 | But the growing interest in it suggests that it offers both a possible way out of present impasses and a way forward . |
23 | It offers not a concrete image of history but an abstract schema of men making history of such a kind that it can manifest itself in the trend of their lives as a synchronic totality . |
24 | It offers neither a single all-embracing encoding scheme , solving all problems once for all , nor an unstructured collection of tagsets . |
25 | Press the switch on the fascia and it lights up a new world of controlled cooking . |
26 | Losing the left engine is trickier since it drives both the single generator and the sole hydraulic pump . |
27 | You let them play against one another and sometimes you transfer a player from one club to another , so that it builds up a mutual admiration society . |
28 | It accepts only a small number of students onto its course ( nine last year ) which was established in 1985 as a joint venture with the Getty Conservation Institute . |
29 | ( Since this is so filling , it needs only a small green salad to accompany it . ) |
30 | Whatever the status of this piece of research in modern psychoanalysis , it needs only a cursory glance at the problem pages of women 's magazines , particularly those for an older readership , to find that this syndrome of the woman who considers herself happily married , yet is bewildered by the concept of orgasm which she herself has never experienced , is still familiar . |