Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can see me and him having it to go one of these days . ’
2 It represents one of his assignations .
3 This pattern of land distribution reflects such great disparities and brings about so much poverty that it represents one of the major problems that agrarian reform has addressed .
4 The interior of the church suffered from the dead hand of the restorer between 1897 and 1907 , but it represents one of the most monumental examples of the Romanesque in Bohemia .
5 Together with BC2 it represents one of the major new general classification schemes of recent years .
6 It represents one of man 's great architectural feats and was technically a major step forward .
7 It represents all of the available picture information , and no surplus information .
8 Chichester , with a population approaching 2,000 , also had its substantial merchants , yet its wealth was matched by that of the prosperous farming community of the coastal strip and the South Downs , despite £5,850 coming yearly into the city from all corners of Sussex as the income of the cathedral dignitaries ; almost certainly the moveable wealth of the clerical establishment was proportionately every bit as high as in Exeter , where it equalled one-sixth of aggregate lay wealth .
9 It displays one of the foremost characteristics of gritstone climbing , and one which is by no means confined to Froggatt : namely a dearth of protection ! .
10 It involves all of us and how we work together to make Guinness the outstanding performer in the British Beer market .
11 It is a relevant example because it involves one of the most searing of twentieth-century experiences , replete with both personal and broader political consequences , and it has recently been in the news .
12 As promised last week , there 's also a four-page report on slimming which I 've found really interesting since it involves one of the finalists in our recent 16+ Model Of The Year competition .
13 It involves one of the few regulators that have shown some teeth in standing up to the powers that have been conferred by the Government on privatised British Gas .
14 ‘ Come on , Rachel , you 've been here long enough to know how they love anything like this , especially when it involves one of us or one of the management team . ’
15 It involves two of the most intimate personal relationships , that of husband to wife , and of parent to child …
16 Once you know his real name , would it make any of us any happier ? ’
17 As I grew up in Kensal Green — which is just up the road from Ladbroke Grove — it became one of the areas the first wave of black immigrants came to .
18 As the news of Monkey Mia spread , it became one of Australia 's leading tourist attractions and was included on the itinerary of tour buses .
19 Along with Bologna , Oxford and Paris , it became one of the great centres of medieval scholarship , attracting students from all over Europe .
20 It became one of the most successful in the district and in 1920 was amalgamated with Hunt , Winterbotham , Strachan & Co .
21 It became one of the best known ‘ psychotogenic ’ drugs .
22 Ben Hogan has said that he wished he had learned the importance of left forearm rotation earlier in his career , as it became one of his keys in his later years .
23 It became one of his regular haunts , as did the Gargoyle , the club founded in the 1920s by David Tennant and run by him and Hermione Baddeley as a meeting-place for society and the arts .
24 Although the Harter Act compromise was seemingly counterintuitive ( how could the carrier be allowed to exempt itself for its own mistakes of navigation and management ) , it became one of the most internationally influential laws ever enacted by the United States Congress .
25 Under her leadership it became one of the most respected periodicals in the field .
26 Of liberal disposition , he opened Thirlestane House to the public and it became one of the greatest attractions of Cheltenham .
27 In doing so it became one of the few countries where the brand has an active agency handling Guinness through the retail distribution system .
28 It became more of a defensive round , seldom in positions from which he could attack the hole and three-putting both the 11th and 15th .
29 But as time went on , it became less of a joke .
30 It seemed to float above the town , particularly when one approached from the south , from the flats , and as you climbed Steep Hill and came nearer , so it became less of a mirage and more of a stone reality .
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