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

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1 As far as I was concerned , it made it the logical time to sell .
2 James Brown made it the perfunctory Single Of The Week and concentrated mainly on the depth of lyrical content .
3 First , where the rehearing was by the same body or some more complete form of it the general rule was that defects at the original hearing could be cured .
4 " The extension of majority voting will be examined … together with the possibility of making it the general rule with a limited number of exceptions . "
5 Or is it the coordinated interaction of several matrix components ( EHS contains laminin , type IV collagen , heparan-sulphate-proteoglycan , entactin , and other proteins ) with the cell that effects the maintenance of a normal phenotype ?
6 Was it the faint smell of herbs and newly baked dough , the soft ticking of the wall-mounted clock which seemed both to mark the passing seconds and yet to hold time in thrall , the rhythmic moaning of the sea through the half-open door , the sense of well-fed ease conveyed by the two cushioned armchairs , the open hearth ?
7 Replacing an old , dark-coloured carpet with bright , painted boards can transform the character of a room , giving it the visual uplift it needs .
8 It was such an important discovery that the Mayor and Corporation were persuaded to inspect it the following afternoon and the whole village turned out to wait for them .
9 Eliot told me that if he misses his tea he is no good for anything until he has had it the following day . ’
10 For example , in many classrooms pupils can be found discussing the differences in vocabulary there would be between an on-the-spot oral account of a road accident and a newspaper report of it the following day ; or considering the ways in which conventional spellings can be violated in advertisements and brand names ; or listing some of the differences between their grandparents ' use of language and their own ; or talking about the way a poet 's choice of metaphor yokes together two dissimilar things so that something familiar is suddenly perceived in a new way ; and so on .
11 The king personally rewarded him with the Victorian Order , fourth class , but broke off relations when the disgruntled recipient of the decoration returned it the following day .
12 Now what happened , and it was a good procedure because what happened was that if anyone say on a Friday had found himself in a difficult situation , we would then discuss it on the Monday afternoon , er bearing in mind that he had taken it to the foreman and had got no response from the foreman , we could discuss it on a Monday afternoon , the convenor and the secretary would deal with it the following day , and in all probability , without having recourse to take it any further , reply to the man that the matter had been resolved and , and to his liking .
13 ‘ Nobody who spends £500 on a jacket wants to discard it the following year , ’ he believes , insisting that no Armani design dates before it dies of old age .
14 Now we could n't do it anyway next year , we 'll have to do it the following year as we 've heard earlier .
15 Showed it the following week .
16 So having got that figure er fixed in my mind that 's what we 'd like to go for but erm and we pay thirty percent commission on all advertising sales , whatever you do however many you sell , you will get thirty percent commission and you will get it the following week , providing you do one or two things for us .
17 Having found a food-source in the evening , they will fly straight back to it the following morning , still guiding themselves by the sun even though it is now in the east and not the west .
18 it did not pacify Madge , he wrote , and when he told her they could have another go at it the following month she told him she had had enough .
19 Was it the Labour party , operating behind the scenes ?
20 It is a nice feeling to be in a candy store but until you decide what you want and buy it the nice feeling does not turn into a nice taste .
21 As he said it the bellowing roar came again , right on top of them , and a long drawn out scream in Russian .
22 You can she said to me G T A have only just started doing they say it 's a new model she said , is it the new shape ?
23 As you know , if you heard the discussion yesterday which I believe you did , in accord with the County Council 's criterion that it the new settlement should be within ten miles , we 've widened the area of search to that ten mile radius .
24 We can all produce fantastic costings for whoever requires them , be it the new Bank Manager , accountant or supplier , but will they stand the test of time ?
25 It the new term , and Marc Lepine , twenty-five years old , scruffy , fairly lean , with a young ungainly beard on his slightly spotty baby face , leaves the bus at the junction of Queen Mary and Côte-des-Neiges .
26 The ‘ lost object ’ ( be it the good mother , or good management ) can be converted into an object of hate .
27 ‘ Is it the Terrible Blood-suckling Toothpluckling Stonechuckling Spittler ? ’
28 Nineteenth-century liberalism was to inherit hostility to religious charity without substituting for it the planned charity of the state .
29 Some people worry that this argument , along with cheating by Iraq , North Korea and others , could fatally undermine the NPT , and with it the global effort to halt the spread of nuclear weapons .
30 Was it the joint M.C.R./S.C.R. table at lunch on Thursday or was it the joint Symposium held each term .
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