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

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1 ‘ Yes , the old man had a wry sense of humour though on the face of it the other provisions in his will are probably more important .
2 BT hopes its new initiatives will give it the upper hand in the bitter battle with Mercury , which it accuses of ‘ cherry picking ’ business customers while ignoring the less profitable residential market .
3 Moreover , some 70% of the public disapproved of the tax , with 50% considering it the decisive issue in determining the way they would vote .
4 Nor was it the only way in which he was inadequate as a Christian ruler .
5 This has been the practice in many countries internationally , but our sudden realisation of its effectiveness in creating bilingualism has made it the major discovery in language acquisition .
6 Critical reflection is there ; so too is the dynamic dialogue with the students and with it the continuing development in the teacher 's own thinking .
7 The thoroughness of its marketing approach placed it so far ahead of its short-leet rivals — Scottish Amicable and Britannia Life — that the judges had no doubts about awarding it the top accolade in the category for Large Service companies .
8 Oh yes at one time erm after the New Town got well started , after The Stow was built got to the , goes up to The Stow and be beyond er , well it 's just , going on into erm , er , towards the swimming bath , it was n't up there , swimming bath , erm and we used to call it the Shady Shop in , in adverts and er we used to have a lot of people used to come down because there was only The Stow then and er
9 The human conscience should be respected and revered as the most precious and effective thing that the human race , in its struggle to civilise itself , has available , and it can be used only by giving it the utmost priority in child training .
10 What is more , the cultivation of the idea of emperorship brought with it a renewed interest in the rich sources of the Roman law .
11 Some boards have made it a procedural requirement in their regulations that evidence of title to a property be produced in support of the application for permanent transfer , where the existing licence holder 's consent is not forthcoming , or where there are conflicting applications by prospective transferees .
12 Now there are various ways in which a policy could be expressed but the policy that 's come up erm from North Yorkshire and the fact that it is deported by the district who would be defining that policy and interpreting it in view of their local circumstances in due course , I think er makes it a powerful factor in arguing why it should be included in the structure plan as to whether such a policy may or may not be necessary .
13 How to fit specific hilltops into a statistical model is a problem , but the predictability of the pattern would make it a useful tool in evaluating leys .
14 The party 's political managers thought it a ruinous ploy in election year .
15 to all they meet , thus making it a friendly place in which to live .
16 That said , its very innovation will make it a poor choice in some cases , and it lacks good database links .
17 Give it a rich soil in full sun and it will pay for its keep a thousandfold .
18 Is it a rich country in resources ?
19 As luck would have it a fellow pupil in Diana 's dormitory complained that she had appendicitis .
20 This twofold emphasis upon religious consciousness and on the task of theology in the present brings with it a major shift in the understanding of the character of theological and doctrinal statements — a shift from the objective to the subjective pole , from the truth to be affirmed to the awareness and intention of the person or community affirming it .
21 The subtitle is ‘ Making Feminist Sense of International Politics ’ , which itself should be striking enough to secure it a decent sale in alternative bookshops .
22 Its mandate already gives it a prominent role in this area . ’
23 His new Food and Beverage Manager appears to accept the idea as theoretically desirable , but gives it a low priority in practice : privately , he has been urging Winter to ‘ crack the whip a bit ’ , arguing that the whole establishment needs ‘ a good shake up ’ before reforms can be introduced effectively .
24 The amount of pigmentation tends to increase slightly with age up to adolescence and brings with it a gradual improvement in visual acuity .
25 This beach road is closed to traffic after 6pm and here the nightlife begins — be it a leisurely walk in the balmy evening air , a chat and drink with the locals in a taverna or a fresh fish dish in a typically lively Green restaurant .
26 Specifically , is it a central component in the synaptic machinery of memory ?
27 The writer in us has to know that we are making it a priority , that we are prepared to let other obligations go in order to play with it , nourish it , accord it a central place in our lives .
28 Yet the size of the rural community gave it a potent voice in political affairs .
29 David Speedy 's eighth goal of the season he 's top scorer here he got a couple in the last home game against Notts County and that was as Ron perfectly described it a real predator in action there .
30 It remains to decide whether the Unionists would have accepted fusion if Lloyd George could have made it a real option in 1920 .
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