Example sentences of "it [verb] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has secured supplies of high quality food at affordable prices . |
| 2 | It has secured sales and has certainly proved a successful campaign . |
| 3 | The Act of Union has served Scotland well and it has served England well . |
| 4 | So far , I am happy to say that in the case of children — I was about to come to that exception — and in the case of rape victims , the balance that Parliament has chosen , in that it has granted exceptions in those cases , has proved to be an effective one . |
| 5 | All its profits are covenanted to third world charities : since November 1986 it has contributed £33,500 to organisations such as Unicef , a Tibetan children 's home , Oxfam , Church Relief in Uganda and others . |
| 6 | Iraq confirms that it has moved Westerners to military bases and President Bush acknowledges that Americans in Kuwait are " hostages " . |
| 7 | One of Scottish football 's greatest achievements is the way it has turned virtue on its head . |
| 8 | SNA communications house Systems Strategies Inc says it has designated UnixWare as the primary development platform for its new Express 2.0 Unix-to-IBM ( AS/400 and mainframe ) comms software . |
| 9 | Good as its word , Advanced Micro Devices Inc yesterday announced that it has begun shipments of the first members of its Am486 microprocessor family with 33MHz , 40MHz and clock-doubled 50MHz versions , all of them full clones of the Intel Corp 80486 with maths co-processor on board . |
| 10 | Once it has recorded features of the sequence of parses , the algorithm continues : |
| 11 | Views were being sought by 30 July on a proposed change in the 1985 Companies Act to exempt from disclosure in client company accounts payments for non-audit services made to companies which have become associates of an audit firm solely because it has gained voting rights in them in an insolvency appointment . |
| 12 | So far the Finance Ministry has done a good job by letting off steam in a controlled and orderly way , but it is hard to stop the process of deflation once it has gained momentum . |
| 13 | Over the years it has received King George VI and Queen Elizabeth ( the present Queen Mother ) after the Coronation in 1937 ; Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 after her own Coronation , and more recently the Prince and Princess of Wales on their first tour in 1981 . |
| 14 | It has received evidence from the teachers ' associations , the employers and the Department of Education and Science , and has listened to the representations of all those bodies . |
| 15 | Difficulties over timing are normally resolved by the respective lawyers giving appropriate undertakings , particularly if the chargee will not release the charge until it has received part of the sale proceeds . |
| 16 | My understanding is that it is no secret and that it is public information-that is unless it has received £250,000 or more . |
| 17 | The company says that it has received inquiries from about 470 companies , of which perhaps a quarter are potential customers . |
| 18 | Archer Communications Inc , Calgary , Alberta reports that it has received $2.25m from Capcom Co of Japan and its Capcom USA Inc unit , as the second and final stage of a previously announced $6.525m loan agreement . |
| 19 | The first pieces of Jason , once also called Medley , its long-awaited graphical object-oriented next-generation product for client-server environments , is being rolled out as the tip of an overall strategy it has dubbed Nouveau . |
| 20 | The first pieces of Jason , once also called Medley , its long-awaited graphical object-oriented next-generation product for client/server environments , is being rolled out as the tip of an overall strategy it has dubbed Nouveau . |
| 21 | It has strengthened links between school and college , it encourages dialogue , it gives opportunity to classroom teachers to develop new skills and to take on new responsibilities . |
| 22 | Secondly , it has expressed fears about changing a public sector monopoly into a private sector monopoly , and expressed concern about consumer protection . |
| 23 | The Private Practice and Professional Fees Committee of the BMA agrees that none of this adequately explains the rise in my premium and it has expressed astonishment at the figures I have provided . |
| 24 | They said speculation focused on BP because it has expressed interest in refining and marketing in the western US . |
| 25 | And I just want to repeat that I do think that some of the writing that 's come out of it has saved women 's lives . |
| 26 | It has said WABI was created in a clean room , an argument sources say implies there was a ‘ dirty room ’ somewhere . |
| 27 | It has said WABI was created in a clean room , an argument that some sources say implies there was a ‘ dirty room ’ somewhere . |
| 28 | An editorial committee has been formed to continue this project , and it has appointed Dr Malcolm editor of the next volumes in the series : an edition of Leviathan in both its original texts ( English and Latin ) , and what will be the first collected edition of Hobbes ' correspondence . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , it has appointed Janet Shelton OEM sales manager and has a new director of marketing , Fred Berry , who joins from Emulex Corp . |
| 30 | After redesigning from scratch the way it processed orders from customers , it has cut delivery times from 8-12 weeks to ‘ days ’ even while using 35% fewer people to do the job . |