Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The skull with the lead in it doth weigh thirty pounds and sixe ounces , which with the neck-bone , and some other bones ( in like manner full of lead ) are reserued , and kept in a little chest in the said Church , neare to the place where the corps were found ; there to bee showne to strangers as reliques of admiration . |
2 | Structure exists at various levels of consciousness ( or unconsciousness ) and although its relationship to mundane ‘ reality ’ ( the Marxist ‘ infrastructure ’ whose ultimate importance Lévi-Strauss periodically acknowledges ) is often tangential and tenuous , it helps resolve such fundamental contradictions and antinomies as that between nature and culture , self-interest and the common good , and , more immediately , certain basic conflicts inherent in particular forms of social organization . |
3 | It helps maintain good relations . |
4 | John Hutchinson lauds such programming , admitting that , ‘ It helps define nationalist ideas , so we 're not subsumed into the British Isles . |
5 | This is not , of course , a route of any substantial technical difficulty , but it does present many would-be suitors with severe altitude problems , ranging from headaches to full-scale nausea , and some people thought the idea of taking the girl to altitude was an unjustifiable kind of medical experiment . |
6 | It does present some problems , as once ordered the concrete will come irrespective of the weather . |
7 | But it does mean that , faced with options ranging from what is merely arguably right to what the auditors believe to be best , their critics are convinced that auditors will in practice settle for the arguably right if that is what the directors prefer . |
8 | It does mean that for certain growth areas in technological subjects the class number is very long , For example , the subject " Short Take Off and Landing Aircraft in the United States " has the class number 629.1333404269973 . |
9 | It does mean more effort . |
10 | But it does mean some real self-criticism . |
11 | I 'm not suggesting for one moment it 's easy , but I mean is it possible that , you know erm accepting that this is a major conflict , it does involve all of us whether we like it or not |
12 | It does involve some careful circuit-building but anyone who has been following the series and has managed up to now will be able to build this system successfully . |
13 | Although Quality has no offices in Europe , it does generate some revenues from this region , using a ‘ rifle-shot approach ’ — seminars , mailshots , recommendations from consultancies , and from selling to multinationals . |
14 | However , it does give instant information and — ’ |
15 | You see them much more as people , you know their interests much more than if they are just there listening to the lesson and so in a way this open access to the teacher , I think , although at times it does give extra pressure in the long run I think it 's tremendously beneficial . |
16 | However , for compounds such as the alkali halides , it does give theoretical values of lattice enthalpies which are in good agreement with experimental values . |
17 | It is becoming less popular now because of the lack of support it gives to the lower back , although it does give more buoyancy than other types . |
18 | However , it does give high workrates and reduces soil damage significantly . |
19 | It does give high work rates , but is probably better suited to larger farmers and contractors . |
20 | Montrose House would of course not be the only cost-effective alternative but it does give some idea of the scandalous waste of resources which is still going on in the semi-State sector . |
21 | I believe that it does show that . |
22 | Whilst only a short film , it does show some interesting footage of these venerable RAF transport aircraft . |
23 | And it does show these people are well connected . |
24 | Nevertheless it does show considerable misjudgement to make films that had little to do with popular taste at a time when it was so difficult for British filmmakers to find an audience . |
25 | Although there is no dietary requirement whatsoever for it ( indeed , considerable scientific evidence shows that increasing sugar consumption correlates with greater risk of diabetes and several other common Western diseases5 ) it does possess one very special characteristic . |
26 | Although Voipreux seems to have jumped from nowhere to a 95% premier cru , it does possess some choice sites nestled between Vertus and Villeneuve-Renneville on the lower east-facing slopes of the Côte des Blancs . |
27 | We may reasonably think that the vase-picture of the Underworld does bring us really close to the composition of a lost wall-painting , but it is adapted to the small , curved surface of a pot ( though , being a calyx-krater , the curve is only horizontal , and it does retain some of the character of a wall ) , and there are other important differences , in particular the nature of the red-figure technique . |
28 | I mean , it depends a as you say , er yeah I mean it does depend that . |
29 | But it does urge all who are responsible for ordering the worship of parish churches to be sensitive to the variety of people who constitute our congregations . |
30 | I never ticked it , it does damn all for me , I do n't see why I should n't insist on my first colour-choice or nothing . |