Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From here it turns right to follow the shore until it reaches the mouth of the River Avich . |
| 2 | Shortly before Christmas and in the middle of correcting the proofs , he wrote to Rohde again : " The whole last part , which you do not know , will certainly astonish you ; I have been very daring , and I can cry out to myself in an altogether enormous sense , animam salvavi [ I have saved my soul ] ; for which reason I think of the book with great satisfaction and am not worried for it turns out to cause the greatest possible offence and in some quarters a " cry of outrage " greets its publication . |
| 3 | Perhaps not very surprisingly , it turns out to have been pure hell - brutality intensified by stupidity . |
| 4 | More often it turns out to have weaknesses of its own and many a general theory ends up as tomorrow 's ‘ special case ’ , explaining something but not everything . |
| 5 | If it turns out to have been effective — and it may not — it will have helped to return one member . |
| 6 | And if you do buy a car privately and it turns out to have problems with it , there is very little , if anything the Trading Standards Department could do to help you . |
| 7 | A seminal influence in this style of thinking has been Gilbert Ryle 's exposure of the category mistake , which implies that the most logically organized case may crumble because it turns out to depend on unnoticed analogies . |
| 8 | I think we must make it a positive step forward that this council not only goes forwards to build but it goes forward to use that building and give the firemen of this county the right tools , or firewoman , the firemen and the firewoman of this county the right tools to work with . |
| 9 | It goes on to say that ‘ permission should be granted unless there are convincing objections such as intrusion into open countryside , noise , smell , safety , health or excessive traffic generation ’ . |
| 10 | It goes on to say ‘ though he stumble he shall not fall for the Lord upholds him with his hand ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ It goes on to say that they 're designated for marine use . |
| 12 | Erm and then it goes on to say , Please find the enclosed the postal sites available in your area Miriam who 's the Green Party person who 's organizing it has provided the required areas and if you need any more details please do n't hesitate to call me or my secretary . |
| 13 | It goes on to say that , coupled with the large safety margin involved , it is ‘ extremely unlikely that anyone is being harmed by current levels of dioxins in the environment . ’ |
| 14 | It goes on to say and it came about that in thy journeying eastward they eventually discovered a valid plain and a land of Shinar and they took up growing there and they began to say each one to the other come on let us make bricks and bake and bake with a burning process , so bricks served as stone for them and |
| 15 | Yes er it goes on to say , erm for I too am a man placed under authority , having soldiers under me see Jesus was a man of authority the other officer was saying the same |
| 16 | Now it goes on to say that they need to get the middle peasants to join and to go out and do more explanatory work among them . |
| 17 | It goes on to state that the cell had no electricity and no floor covering , the prisoners were allowed few clothes and they received only two meals a day , one consisting of a single very small momo ( steamed bun ) and the other of a small cup of wormy vegetables . |
| 18 | It goes on to state : ’ The undersigned eleven have agreed ’ to article 117 , which states : ’ The Community and its Member States shall have as their objectives the promotion of employment , improved living and working conditions , proper social protection , dialogue between management and labour , the development of human resources with a view to lasting high employment and the combating of exclusion . ’ |
| 19 | It goes on to explain how audiovisual media , and video in particular , can be used to help bring about a process of change in people 's lives . |
| 20 | ‘ It goes on to explain how the geneticists and the neurochemists — neurotransmitters and all that — are in on the act = ’ His red eyes searched mine once more , then turned away to stare at the solitary lamp . |
| 21 | Er , erm , it goes on to explain , but I do n't want |
| 22 | The London Society implicitly recognises this when it goes on to argue that a DG would allow the president 's post to become part-time , thereby allowing the senior partner of a major practice to take it on . |
| 23 | It goes on to argue that scientists do not know enough about natural fluctuations in fish populations in the wild to be able to advise on how many can safely be taken at any time . |
| 24 | It goes on to define the objective of this policy as safeguarding ‘ the common values , fundamental interests and independence of the Union ’ . |
| 25 | It goes on to credit E. T. Krebs , Jnr . |
| 26 | ‘ England , of course , and the southeast , ’ and it goes on to give you the dates , the times , the places and contacts and so forth . |
| 27 | It goes on to discuss , in rather general terms , regional , state and network possibilities . |
| 28 | Much actual sociology of culture presumes , in a way inevitably , the typical or dominant relations of the period with which it is concerned ; it goes on to adduce detailed evidence of these . |
| 29 | It goes on to recommend that role modelling should itself be the subject of teaching so that its functions may become more explicit and better recognised . |
| 30 | I 'm just you 're just making me think actually because I saw in one of the papers this morning erm a headline , if I can find it , it said something to the effect that — yes here it is , in the Independent , it says ‘ TV soaps are first to survive rescheduling ’ and it goes on to tell us that the British television schedules as we all know were the first casualties of war in the Gulf except for the nation 's daily diet of Australian soap . |