Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [vb infin] [num] " 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 | 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 . |
3 | Now , that is something , that one would find difficult to accept normally , erm , but seeing as our Councillor has been chair of transportation , I believe in the past and also leader of the County Council , that then it it does make one wonder about erm , bud bud budgeting and raising expectations of people around the county unnecessarily . |
4 | But nevertheless it does contain one or two quite hard requirements which we have to meet if we 're going to obtain and retain the certificate . |
5 | The CD is entitled ‘ A Gershwin Concert ’ ; and , indeed , it does contain two Gershwin items . |
6 | But it does suggest one reform which , if it went through , would deal with many such doubts . |
7 | In fact , i it does suggest one of these other types of these isomerism depends how you view a functional group . |
8 | It does represent two fundamental political principles , the first is hierarchy , the second is influence , or ‘ le piston ’ as it is informally termed . |
9 | An extra 10 hp a side may not be a mind-blowing power increase but it does represent 330,000 foot lbs per minute and , at its increased maximum weight of 3800 lbs , the new model would , with one engine out , climb at 180 ft/min , or almost 300 ft/min at lighter weights . |
10 | After all , it does provide 135 bhp as opposed to only 114 bhp and yet gives better fuel economy . |
11 | This is misleading because counselling is more than this , but it does provide one valuable element of the process . |
12 | This is almost certainly not the case and does Canberra a grave disservice , though it does illustrate one of the problems behind the fixture . |
13 | On there you see it does say six o'clock Olympics today the first two runs in the four man bobsleigh , sport on Friday at two twenty five |
14 | Observe that the process is free to execute any of the corresponding SKIP guards ( unc and can only deadlock if it does execute one of these guards . |
15 | But it does reveal one minor flaw in the RAF selection process when it comes to reading the character of recruits . |
16 | ‘ And it does have one of the worst disciplinary records , too . ’ |
17 | The theory of the traumatic beginnings of human culture which I have just summarized seems to explain much about both the ego and society , but it does have one very obvious weakness . |
18 | However , it does have one great advantage . |
19 | But it does have one big thing going for it . |
20 | But it does have seven times the number of homicides . |
21 | It will be seen that the presence of a receiving target explains nothing but it does nudge two previously separate areas of discourse , the mind and the body , into a common sphere . |
22 | This column is genuinely not written with a sense of criticism , but I believe it does demonstrate one of the problems that is at the very heart of British tennis — lack of a sense of vision , a sense of belief and a passionate desire to achieve at the very highest echelons of the world game and not to be content to make a comfortable living in a relatively small pond . |