Example sentences of "it [vb -s] the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Near Marston Doles the route turned south , past Priors Hardwick , Upper and Lower Boddington to Aston-le-Wall , near which it crosses the Banbury-Daventry road . |
| 2 | Later it crosses the Shyok river , a major feeder of the Indus , and enters the wide valley below the Siachen . |
| 3 | Continue down the short valley of Mosedale to the road , which you follow eastwards until it crosses the River Duddon ( 1.75 ) . |
| 4 | The , they did an easy-trieve which runs every , every time they do a run they , they run and before they do a run they do an easy-trieve er identify those cases and then there 's a marker you can put on poll M to redirect , it does n't change the address but it redirects the unit statement in-house . |
| 5 | RMI needs to ensure in the way that it tackles the information aspect that it can incorporate properly the ‘ user-led ’ aspect of information specification . |
| 6 | Where data analysis differs from conventional systems analysis is that it separates the data structures from the applications which use them . |
| 7 | Fine china maker Wedgwood is to shed 160 jobs when it shuts the Johnson Brothers ' Hanley Pottery in Stoke-on-Trent . |
| 8 | ‘ It spoils the gamine look . ’ |
| 9 | The graveyard is an important landscape feature , since in many cases it represents the burial place of most of the local population over a millennium or more , and is the logical successor to prehistoric barrow groups and Roman cemeteries . |
| 10 | The state in collectivist society does not represent the interests of the bureaucracy ; it represents the collectivist society and its needs , as perceived by those who control the state , for economic growth , the provision of social services , national defence , law and order and the repression of dissidence . |
| 11 | Balanitis xerotica obliterans is a descriptive term and not a diagnosis , as it represents the end stage of several skin diseases , including , rarely , cicatricial pemphigoid and lichen planus as well as lichen sclerosus . |
| 12 | It represents the starting point , the fitted value to which the other path values should be added ; for this reason it does not have a sign attached . |
| 13 | It displays the help text for the current field , and , if the key is pressed again , it will display successive help pages for the current page . |
| 14 | The tough love hurts the family member not simply because it involves allowing the primary sufferer to experience the full painful consequences of addictive disease but also because it involves the family member in resisting his or her own addictive urges to " fix " all the problems and manage the life of the primary sufferer . |
| 15 | A different form of control liability will , however , apply if the dominant undertaking — whether or not a shareholder — has formalised its relationship with the public company concerned by a control contract which provides for it to manage the company and in which it offers the minority shareholders a buy-out or , at the shareholders ' option , to pay them an annual protected dividend . |
| 16 | Advertising is a potent force in maintaining smoking as an apparently socially acceptable habit : it swamps the health education message , reinforces the habit for those already hooked and recruits new smokers , the great majority of whom start as children . |
| 17 | When it aids the excitation field , the entry into saturation occurs slightly earlier and the departure from saturation occurs slightly later than would be the case . |
| 18 | ( 4 ) A change in the " content " or " subject " of the learning experience is justified because it enriches the learning experience or makes these experiences more meaningful and thus more developmental ; i.e. we change content as instrumental in making the processes more effective . |
| 19 | The reformists feel that words like spaceman have a special place in the lexicon of prejudice , because it incorporates the element man . |
| 20 | With the blade in a vertical position , it interrupts the air flow , which seemed to cause some slight aerodynamic disturbance over the elevators . |
| 21 | Er how many times have we said , yeah , we can do this job but we 'll , it needs the route improvement that we 're doing for Arthur . |
| 22 | The small business systems company , which never recovered from its capricious attempt to acquire Prime Computer Inc , says it needs the bankruptcy protection to put together a plan to restructure its balance sheet . |
| 23 | Iraq seems in no hurry to repay the billions of dollars it owes the Gulf Arabs for money received during the war ; and the Gulf Arabs seem in no hurry to ask . |
| 24 | This is a caricature , to be sure , but it illustrates the attitude managers often take to the unexpected : ‘ It should not have happened . ’ |
| 25 | Critics of the law maintained that " it rings the death knell of land redistribution , casting in stone the existing , highly polarized tenure structure " . |
| 26 | It covers the core subjects of Reading , Maths and Science at five age-group levels : 3–5 , 4–6 , 5–7 , 6–8 and 7 upwards . |
| 27 | Tha that 's quite good for , for the biological stuff , it does n't really contain much sort of useful for the last three or four lectures , it does n't contain much on sort of ocean circulation and the physics , you know but it covers the biology interactions quite well . |
| 28 | Put some of the icing sugar mixture on top and carefully mould the paste round it so that it covers the icing sugar . |
| 29 | It highlights the way nature uses the same raw materials as man and carries out equally complex chemical reactions , night and day . |
| 30 | The police say it trivialises the rave drugs scene and should n't be on sale . |