Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [verb] another " in BNC.

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1 ICL says this upward trend is continuing and that it has gained another 1% in 1992 .
2 It has sold another £28m of assets and has now pulled in £70m from disposals since it took over the Brookmount property group in August .
3 It will soon give a ‘ bleep ’ to let you know that it has added another con to your growing pile , another contribution to that bulging pocket that will soon hold your double helping of pocketmoney …
4 Since then it has opened another nine shops — all in London and planned to have 30 within two years .
5 It has got another one at the other end .
6 A further clinical examination is time consuming since it entails preparing another feed and watching or palpating the abdomen throughout a feed .
7 It aims to donate another £2m in the next two years .
8 Information & Business Systems Tirana , a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Co , says it has won a $480,000 tender financed by the European Community to computerise Albanian government institutions : the project consists in supplying and installing 350 base units to the government offices , Reuter reports ; the company says it has already donated a Precision Architecture RISC Unix system worth $250,000 to the Tirana Polytechnic University and it hopes to sell another system in Albania within the next year .
9 If this leaves the gripper too far from the desired point , the robot tries adjusting each joint a little in turn to see which adjustment moves the torch 's image most quickly towards the point I. It selects the most significant joint and keeps moving this one until the torch 's image is as close as it can get to I ; then it tries adjusting another joint , and so on , until the gripper is close enough .
10 This is probably being excessively pedantic ; it is fairly clear what " such payment " is intended to mean , but it does illustrate another problem — the difficulties which the word 'such " may cause .
11 it it does need another
12 ‘ Though it does pose another one …
13 A kitchen-dining room is ideal for a family ; it 's cosy , convenient and economical since it saves heating another room .
14 Once again that 's another one which is just a glance at the , at the programme if it 's presented one way and very difficult if it 's presented another way .
15 So every one second , it 's gone another ten metres or so .
16 If it 's got another consonant do you know what a consonant is ?
17 S er got one lone piece and it 's got a piece of wedge and it 's got another piece sticking up and something sticking out of that piece of branch or something sticking out of that .
18 and underneath the skin it 's got another , like a skin and neither would
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