Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Having pledged its support for the environment and the poor , there is mounting pressure for it to institutionalize some safeguards . |
| 32 | Lying next to it is a Wand of Fear which extracts a special cost for use : if a spellcaster picks it up , it drains one point of T permanently from that spellcaster and is then attuned to him , and will function normally . |
| 33 | Entry to the major museums is around a fiver but worth it to see THAT painting , the Primavera by Botticelli and THE statue , Michaelangelo 's David . |
| 34 | it 'll seem funny wo n't it to see that tree down ? |
| 35 | I 've taken the pineapple and banana pattern and knitted it using various buttons and changing the position of the point cams . |
| 36 | To keep the cost of producing the upcoming low-end/high-volume Sun Tsunami chip down ( UX No 367 ) , TI is going to produce it using cost-effective tape automated bond ( TAB ) packaging . |
| 37 | You can shape it using traditional hand tools such as rasps and spokeshaves . |
| 38 | % ( hatching ) : connects string of specified x , y coordinates defining the outline of a polygon and hatches inside it using specified line spacing and angle . |
| 39 | ‘ I have written it using medical terms and layman 's terms in brackets so people will be able to understand it . |
| 40 | all the memory cells and it destroys recent ones so she ca n't remember things from recent but she can remember things from years and years and years ago , it 's really funny . |
| 41 | If it sells it to the Third World , it destroys local economies . |
| 42 | Freezing food is kinder to the environment and to our health , for it destroys fewer vitamins and does not require chemical additives . |
| 43 | The subterranean passage view offers a plausible account of how the monsters could feed , but unfortunately in doing so it destroys another theory about ‘ Nessie ’ , which is that the animal is a relic of the dinosaur age , possibly a plesiosaur . |
| 44 | It owned two bus stations in Southampton . |
| 45 | By the summer of 1992 , when the last count was made , it owned 19,056 works . |
| 46 | Political anti-semitism attracted mass support for the BUF in a limited geographical area , but it engendered greater hostility within those same localities and had appalling consequences elsewhere . |
| 47 | It engendered immediate feelings of friendship , of belonging . |
| 48 | When allocating time for the garter carriage , first decide whether it is possible to leave it knitting all night . |
| 49 | It denotes different levels in the staff hierarchy . |
| 50 | It crosses two mountain ranges , 561 rivers , 124 km of permafrost and more than 1000 km of West Siberian bog and marsh on its journey through five time zones to Western Europe . |
| 51 | It crosses wild hill ground giving fine views before descending to the Carnmore bothy and its old farmhouse . |
| 52 | Contact with it turns new wine sour , crops touched by it become barren , grafts die , seeds in gardens are dried up , the edge of steel and the gleam of ivory are dulled , hives of bees die , even bronze and iron are at once seized by rust , and a horrible smell fills the air ; to taste it drives dogs mad and infects their bites with an incurable poison … |
| 53 | Perhaps for this reason the topmost stone supposedly retains its own curious powers : it is said that when a cock crows nearby , it turns three times . |
| 54 | It also gives a more useful reduction because it guarantees lexical output . |
| 55 | This might seem onerous but it guarantees that configuration control is maintained and , with some care , should be a very unusual occurrence . |
| 56 | However , the non-markers again included the three informants who read very little science fiction , and the fact that the phrase occurs towards the end of the passage suggests that readers have become accustomed to the science fictional discourse model to the extent that elements of it display diminishing values of foregrounding . |
| 57 | And it succeeded last night , courtesy of Iain Dowie 's excellent strike in the ninth minute of this World Cup Group Three game — and four world-class saves from Wright afterwards . |
| 58 | Linguistic posturing of this sort is the extreme reaction of a character in an extreme situation , but it dramatizes rhetorical manoeuvres available to both men and women who are forced into a position of discursive subservience . |
| 59 | ‘ It sleeps all day and most of the night . ’ |
| 60 | The climate has this moderating power because it influences organizational processes such as communications , problem-solving , decision-making and the psychological processes of learning and motivation . |