Example sentences of "it [vb infin] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as exposure to syphilis causes eye problems , so can it affect the eighth cranial ( auditory ) nerve and cause a degree of deafness . |
| 2 | Would it affect the communal resource of food , services , capital ? |
| 3 | Nor , in our opinion , does it affect the contractual or equitable right of a mortgagee to retain his costs out of the mortgaged property . |
| 4 | Wilson and Jones , in their investigations of this effect , did not test the carcinogens on cells , but on DNA extracted from cells and treated so as to make it mimic the methylated DNA of a dividing cell . |
| 5 | Set up in 1985 mainly to service the supermarket sector , Elm 's emphasis on technical innovation , product quality and customer service helped it build a strong customer base and penetrate international markets . |
| 6 | Indeed , SunSoft Inc is said to have taken VUE 's virtual workspace — though not the icons and bars themselves — and is thought to have hired Motif experts from the Open Software Foundation and elsewhere to help it build a Common Open Software Environment desktop toolkit . |
| 7 | Neither can it make a specific issue or prohibited steps order so as to require a child to be accommodated by a local authority as this would in effect allow the authority to take the child into care without necessarily satisfying the s31 criteria ( s9(5) ( b ) ) . |
| 8 | Did the population remain more or less static after the dramatic decline in the second half of the fourteenth century , or did it make a rapid recovery from the first wave of epidemics ? |
| 9 | Did it make a big difference . |
| 10 | And did it make a big difference ? |
| 11 | Several people said it was , to be sure it was , and did n't it make a plain man flinch . |
| 12 | ‘ The Labour Party will have to very quickly make up its mind : does it want a Labour Party clearly led by Neil Kinnock , as I do , or one run by Ron Todd ? |
| 13 | In any case , why should it want the two of you in the same orbit ? ’ |
| 14 | Nor does it want the German tail to wag the European dog . |
| 15 | Will it remain a rich man 's club , keeping Eastern Europe on the outer perimeter , linked by mere trade agreements , or , one step up , association agreements . |
| 16 | Or should it remain a neutral research instrument , and not become a Weltanschuung of an anti-religious kind ? |
| 17 | Will it comfort a single child ? |
| 18 | Would it enjoy a warm/cool flannel ? |
| 19 | This part of the city lacks the individual character of Robyn 's own suburb , where healthfood stores and sportswear boutiques and alternative bookshops have sprung up to cater for the students and liberal-minded yuppies who live there ; and still more does it lack the green amenities of the residential streets around the University . |
| 20 | ‘ But how does it catch the last fish without losing those its already caught ? ’ |
| 21 | The other party forms the opposition ; criticises the government ; keeps its ear to the ground of public opinion ; and stands ready to form a government should it win the next election . |
| 22 | Should it produce the rounded man , versed in life 's rich mysteries , yet having an awareness of his responsibilities to his craft , or should it procreate the technical expert whose knowledge of all things professional is without equal ? |
| 23 | Can it include every historical fact ? |
| 24 | What does it benefit the British people of Northern Ireland ( for the Ulster-born members of the IRA are British whether they like it or not ) randomly to murder British children in Warrington ? |
| 25 | ‘ Will it bring the fair name of the squadron into disrepute ? ’ |
| 26 | Will it give a constant read out through the day ? |
| 27 | Let it give an extra colour spice dimension to everything you do . |
| 28 | The logic of the Act makes it appear an eccentric indulgence rather than a guarantee of fair procedures . |
| 29 | Nor does it accommodate the traditional costumes or a tired , very conventional acting style . |
| 30 | The new Fowler operation had certainly made use of the sales information , but this did not involve any breach of contract by Mr Fowler and the other former employees , nor did it show an actionable conspiracy . |