Example sentences of "it [verb] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday 's meeting , which saw the group change its name from Ferranti International Signal to Ferranti International , also approved changes in its articles designed to prevent it breaching borrowing powers as a result of the decimation of its equity base by the £215million write-off .
2 Improvisation of any kind typifies Medau accompaniment — it encourages class members to feel and appreciate for themselves the many-sidedness of movement , and learn through aural perception rather than mere visual mimicry .
3 At least it got column inches — the worst reviews for years
4 The wet cobbles in the mill-yard only needed huddled operatives arriving for an 18-hour shift in their shawls , but instead it got art critics .
5 It was er cut out of palm trees and it got palm trees on hundred feet high , both sides of the runway .
6 It revealed Ulster youngsters were the most likely to have been offered drugs ( 21pc compared with a national average of 10pc ) , were least likely to drink ( 21pc compared with 30pc ) but were most likely to smoke ( 36pc compared with 18pc ) .
7 But the scales down Fenna 's tail grew gradually smaller and smaller , the darker shades of his back and the paler shades of his underside blending together , and at the very tip , small as a child 's thumb , they were minute and a shade that , when she tried to match it to paint sample cards was usually called eau de nil .
8 and it goes apple pies or , great big line , wrapped round I think it 's bread pudding .
9 Earlier this week it asked Crest Homes , the developers of a new primary school for the area , to think again about the proposed site .
10 Following yesterday 's helicopter shooting in Yugoslavia , the European Community is halting truce monitoring until it receives safety assurances for its observers .
11 This gives no action to Titius , but the SC allows it to be treated as if it read fidei tuae committo ut Titio hereditatem restituas .
12 In January 1990 it entertained Birmingham alumni at the University 's London reunion .
13 An agreement in principle has reportedly been signed , but the proposed transaction has to be sanctioned by the bankruptcy court before it can go through because it involves company assets .
14 My daughter finds everyday learning fun because it involves doing things together , but what of the working mother , or the one who has other children demanding all her attention , or the low-income family — do n't they have a right to pre-school education too ?
15 It sold InfoNow units at $60,000 per unit , each consisting of 20,000 shares of common stock and 20,000 Class C warrants , each of the latter entitling the holder to buy one share of common at $6 by December 30 1997 .
16 It offers promotion opportunities to the service technicians and underpins our growth objective which in turn is good for everyone in Pest Control .
17 Like many stockbroking firms it offers deposit facilities along with complete financial planning .
18 Third , it offers software services , including consultancy and installation , which comprises 25% of income .
19 North reckons that Advance provides customers with several benefits : it offers cost savings , ensuring that software is standardised and properly managed .
20 It offers users benefits through greater accuracy of input and gives them more time to respond to customers . ’
21 It offers pool tables and games machines as well as the usual club nights and private party facilities available in all the Union Houses .
22 Modigliani and Miller argue that this situation can not persist for long as it offers arbitrage profits to the individual investor .
23 From 1905 to 1914 it produced Dursley–Pedersen bicycles .
24 It is suitable for floor to heights of up to 3m , and it fits loft openings down to 508x356mm ( 20in x 17in ) .
25 It made government supporters more optimistic about the economy and opposition supporters more pessimistic .
26 It made airline rates subject to review by each government , permitted each country fifth freedom rights in the other , subject to adjustment , and referred disagreements to the PICAO .
27 It made trade unions ( rather than just individual organizers of strikes ) liable for damages arising from unlawful industrial actions .
28 In its short history , CAMRA has produced many reports on the structure of the industry and the need to refashion it to meet consumer needs .
29 Though the Lincolnshire in-house LMS was not an entire system , it provided budget heads to include :
30 In its first year it provided training opportunities for more than 4,500 people and invested in a wide range of small and medium-sized businesses .
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