Example sentences of "it [verb] [vb pp] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I did record it again ; let's see how far it has gone this time ! |
| 2 | Ideally , of course , one hopes to get the case before it has reached this stage . |
| 3 | In any event you should ensure that your dog poses no threat to human health by deworming it every six months once it has reached this age . |
| 4 | Each currency is allocated a maximum percentage deviation against its ECU central rate , and when it has reached this limit there is the presumption ( but not an obligation ) that the domestic government concerned will undertake remedial action . |
| 5 | Should the local planning authority determine that the proposals do constitute or involve development , it has to inform the applicant of grounds on which it has reached this decision and also his rights of appeal . |
| 6 | It has made this country one of the best places in which to live , work and bring up our children . |
| 7 | It has made this a Special Development Area . |
| 8 | Three-quarters of Oxfordshire teachers think that it has achieved this . |
| 9 | Although a closer relationship with the Silicon Graphics Inc/MIPS unit would seem the most plausible direction for CDC , it has shunned this route . |
| 10 | By the time it has done this , the crab is safe . |
| 11 | When it has done this , it replaces the worst few strings with new strings , formed by randomly blending a random selection of the best strings . |
| 12 | Since the 1979 Banking Act it has done this by licensing institutions to take deposits and requiring regular statistical returns from such institutions . |
| 13 | It must also be said of Poland that its society has been most resistant to Communist influence and , that of all East European countries , the gap between the state and its society has been greatest The LWP has not gone out of its way to act as the arbiter of events ; rather , it has had this role thrust upon it by Party factionalism and weakness . |
| 14 | The differential fee for night visits is intended to discourage general practitioners from using deputising services , but it is not known whether it has had this effect . |
| 15 | But it has supplied this help without objection from Arab governments which , though alarmed at the prospect of Shia ascendancy in Iraq , want most of all to see Mr Hussein out . |
| 16 | Finally , while the agricultural industry has greatly increased its productivity since the end of the war , it has accomplished this with a much diminished labour force . |
| 17 | It has trimmed this year 's forecast by £5m to £235m and lifted next year 's by £20m to £340m . |
| 18 | It has varied this century from small war time cabinets where the ministers have had 110 departmental responsibilities , to cabinets consisting of more than 20 ministers representing all the main departments of state . |
| 19 | Certainly , erm , it has changed this year , erm , but the arrangements now are , that we produce our report across the year , with i , and as you can appreciate the report summarises various , of one thing we done during the with officers around the county round the Erm , at the , at the end of November , we commit to writing this report in summary version , which we then discuss with the Chief Executive and the County Treasurer in particular , they take whatever soundings they wish with other offices and then we agree that letter . |
| 20 | It has acquired this position for a number of reasons including the fact that historically it was essentially the creation of the people of Wales themselves and has made a major contribution to the educational needs of the nation . |
| 21 | It has seemed this month as if Ronald Reagan never left town , as President Bush decisively buried his lingering image as a White House wimp with a series of interventions that stamped his own authority on US foreign policy , and America 's will upon the world . |
| 22 | People have known for some time what has been going on , and I 'm surprised it has taken this long to come out into the open . |
| 23 | I 'm hoping that it has worked this time . |
| 24 | The council is the plaintiff , but it has brought this action to protect the interests of the residents . |
| 25 | I mean , we 've had the facilities as we have now in the town centre I mean , it has improved this town immensely ! |
| 26 | The smell of a dead coral is not easily forgotten — if your leather coral 's odour makes you fee nauseous it 's safe to assume that it has departed this life , and to throw it out . |
| 27 | So it 'd got this eggshell in the bottom and they used they would work a a mast a sail on it . |
| 28 | A typical Peto story tells how when dispatched by The Observer to photograph a major rail disaster , he came back with a picture of an exhausted rescue worker drinking tea , man 's ability to fight disaster and overcome it having inspired this warm-hearted humanist photographer . |
| 29 | Once it had achieved this , if it was to go any further it would have to arouse their interest . |
| 30 | Wrong ‘ I know they go to great lengths to avoid paying up , but I did n't realise it had got this bad . ’ |