Example sentences of "it [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It concerned him the more to see that Titch , also , appeared to have no eyes for anything but the Wheel . |
| 2 | Cooke says : ‘ Egg pasta is certainly preferred by many chefs not only because of its excellent colour and flavour , but because it offers them the possibility of upgrading their pasta menus , thus increasing their profits . ’ |
| 3 | But what makes this machine really special is that it offers you the chance to create an unlimited range of embroidery designs . |
| 4 | It produced what the French defence minister , Charles Hernu , described to the French parliament as a ‘ new radioactive situation . ’ |
| 5 | The people who created it made themselves the masters of the Greek-speaking world within two centuries . |
| 6 | As far as I was concerned , it made it the logical time to sell . |
| 7 | ( If it upset you the first time , please move on to the next paragraph . ) |
| 8 | It was the first time I had seen a ship built from scratch and it was quite an experience to watch the steel plates being cut by their ingenious machine which controlled a cutter as it drew our the required shapes direct from the blueprint , converting everything to full scale as it cut . |
| 9 | When it found him the mouth opened in a roar of triumph , lips pulling apart behind the vizor to reveal huge yellow teeth . |
| 10 | But then , on 12 October , It found itself the target of a takeover . |
| 11 | United put profits before results last season and it cost them the Championship . |
| 12 | It cost him the tournament . |
| 13 | It cost him the land he had so longed to enter . |
| 14 | Imagine if your local electrical store allowed you to take a TV home for a month to sample its quality before parting with your money , you would be sure you had made the right decision before it cost you the earth . |
| 15 | Even though it cost us the life of a very good agent . ’ |
| 16 | entire market price even though it cost us the business at this point in time . |
| 17 | Cos it helped me the last time . |
| 18 | But I 've I think it is a valid facility but it depends what the facilities for . |
| 19 | You know things like uppermost in people 's minds , I do n't know whether I suppose this question of fees might still be , I do n't know , it depends what the national executive say , but I mean I think it 's those issues and the fact we can respond quickly is , will be an advantage . |
| 20 | There 's n it 's an interesting fact that as well that erm opinion polls are very often , it depends what the question you 're asked and when , when , when during elections people are asked are you prepared to s to have either A lower taxes or B spend more , higher taxes and spend more on the national health service , well people always say oh yeah , oh yeah fine . |
| 21 | I think it depends what the picture 's really like |
| 22 | Depending on the task , it depends what the job is . |
| 23 | Does it matter what the guests wear ? ’ |
| 24 | So , does it matter what the charge is called and who holds power at Westminster ? |
| 25 | Does it give you the gist of the story ? |
| 26 | Does it give you the gist of the story ? |
| 27 | It allows them the monopoly to exploit their invention for a period without unauthorised limitation or competition . |
| 28 | It allows us the conclusion that has just been contemplated : that the difference between causal items and their effects has its basis not only in the consideration that causal circumstances fix uniquely the occurrence of their effects , but also in the consideration that causal circumstances precede their effects . |
| 29 | So , I think perhaps if you take that out and write this continuous and non-standard one , it allows you the facility for using it or not using it , depending on the project you 're working on . |
| 30 | It told me the figures in east London . |