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

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1 In ( 1 ) above this gives rise to an impression of a prospective event , of a desire or longing on the part of the speaker to realize the action denoted by the infinitive , so that the to infinitive produces basically the same sort of impression in this first type of exclamation as in He struggled to get free : it evokes a prospective non-realized event .
2 It is wrong ; it evokes a false conceptual model .
3 In others however it evokes the opposite impression of the event actually being realized , as in : ( 4 ) He managed to get free .
4 Just as exposure to syphilis causes eye problems , so can it affect the eighth cranial ( auditory ) nerve and cause a degree of deafness .
5 Would it affect the communal resource of food , services , capital ?
6 Nor , in our opinion , does it affect the contractual or equitable right of a mortgagee to retain his costs out of the mortgaged property .
7 It agreed a new report which recorded widespread evidence that the world 's temperature was increasing .
8 An ice-cream tub with a lid which has very small holes punched in it make a good container for the culture .
9 This should also work perfectly happily on a 1512 system as it make no special demands on graphics presentation .
10 In one revolution , whatever number of cones are on there there 's a feeder for , so if there 's a hundred feeders in one revolution it knits a hundred courses .
11 Well why was it producing the required results because it , in fact it was beyond what it erm you know it specifically was set out to do .
12 It plays a key role in keeping city streets on the move and is even the object of the best modern designers ' desire .
13 Another example is the City Panel on Takeovers and Mergers ( which was set up informally , but as a result of prompting from central government , by major City financial institutions ) ; it plays a central role in the regulation of company mergers and takeovers .
14 ‘ The catering industry is unique in the challenges it offers young people and every effort must be made to ensure that it plays a central role in careers advice , ’ he said .
15 Word order is extremely important in translation because it plays a major role in maintaining a coherent point of view and in orienting messages at text level .
16 The central union federation ( the LO ) is also very strong largely because it plays a significant and continuing role in collective bargaining .
17 There is determination to maintain strong links with other countries through a thriving International Office and as a result it plays a leading and responsible role in the global community .
18 Whatever the structure , it will be increasingly important for the institution to take a strategic view of its information requirements and the supporting technological structure , as well as for the library to ensure that it plays a leading role in any new arrangement .
19 More recently , people have stated to reinvestigate the role of the stomach in hunger and have found that , when the stomach is intact , feedback from it plays a vital part in controlling food intake ( McHugh and Moran 1985 ; Rolls and Rolls 1982 ; Smith and Gibbs 1979 ) .
20 Established in 1928 , it plays a vital role in protecting the country 's coast and countryside , while encouraging sustainable rural development .
21 Established in 1928 , it plays a vital role in protecting the country 's coast and countryside , while encouraging sustainable rural development .
22 Established in 1928 , it plays a vital role in protecting the country 's coast and countryside , while encouraging sustainable rural development .
23 Established in 1928 , it plays a vital role in protecting the country 's coast and countryside , while encouraging sustainable rural development .
24 Established in 1928 , it plays a vital role in protecting the country 's coast and countryside , while encouraging sustainable rural development .
25 Established in 1928 , it plays a vital role in protecting the countryside and the amenities of the towns and villages of Wales .
26 Established in 1928 , it plays a vital role in protecting the country 's coast and countryside , while encouraging sustainable rural development .
27 Nuclear power is frequently misunderstood but the truth is it plays a vital part in our everyday life .
28 The hunt says it plays a vital role in the county 's conservation , and warns that if foxhunting is banned , foxes could become extinct.Chris Moore reports .
29 The hunt says it plays a vital role in the county 's conservation , and warns that if foxhunting is banned , foxes could become extinct.Chris Moore reports .
30 But the rector says it plays a vital role .
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