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

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1 Both as social models and as models of narrative functioning , structuralist theories have gained wide currency within the institutional framework that determines how literature is read and the role it plays in society .
2 However , it remains to be seen how the class struggle , and the part it plays in history , are to be analysed .
3 In particular , they point out that the phenomenon of monitoring can not be confined within the restricted role it plays in Monitor theory :
4 One does n't have to be a reader of Shakespeare to know that there are many enduring human characteristics , but when it comes to work , and the part it plays in individuals ' lives , what they bring to it , and their expectations of it , one sees an enormous rate of change .
5 it differs in direction and speed from the true wind experienced when standing still .
6 Mainstream elitism is now represented by writers such as Keller and Aron , as we discussed earlier ; this refers mainly to the interactions and functions of ruling and strategic elites , and though it differs in emphasis from earlier writings , these writers appear to have normative assumptions not radically removed from those of the classical elite theorists .
7 It is therefore part of the mix of benefits a company offers its customers , although it differs in essence since the initial objective is to minimise its necessity .
8 One final point to be remembered about contributory negligence is that it differs in effect from a finding of negligence .
9 Unhappily , the section does not appear to authorise him to do so , since it refers in paragraph ( a ) to ‘ the constable , ’ a reference back to the constable who has issued the warning in the first place .
10 Then the time to locate an address in I 2 will be : I 1 will only be created when it is quicker to search I 1 and then the track to which it points in I 2 , than to carry out an average length search of I 2 .
11 It goes in stages , as follows :
12 And it goes in front .
13 If the patient has a positive supporting reaction , the physiotherapist places his foot carefully towards the floor , grading the pressure it receives in order to reduce the automatic reaction of pushing down as soon as it makes contact .
14 The fact that there is a surplus means that the public sector is spending less than it receives in taxes , etc .
15 But CIMA warned that the additional reporting burden which it represents in terms of cost and management time ‘ could lead to its acceptance being reduced ’ .
16 It sits in pride of place in my sitting room at home and is a timeless reminder of your support and friendship whilst I was editor .
17 It thinks in colour .
18 It thinks in years , not months or weeks : the three or four years it takes to reach a degree ; the similar or longer period needed for a doctorate ; the intellectual shifts that occur over decades , even centuries .
19 The Secretary of State has asked the Employment Service to continue to improve the standard of service it offers in accordance with Citizen 's Charter principles and the expectations of its clients .
20 It belongs in Russia .
21 The flu virus varies in its structure and it varies in its ability , in the type of antibodies it produces in people .
22 Language in its significant sense is that vocal gesture which tends to arouse in the individual the attitude which it arouses in others , and it is this perfecting of the self by the gesture which mediates the social activities that gives rise to the process of taking the role of the other .
23 Underwater , their nymph is just as efficient a predator and unlike the roaming adult , it lies in ambush for other insect nymphs , and larvae , for other aquatic bugs , and even for young fish fry .
24 It lies in sops or bellies , surrounded by hard rocks , which will readily account for its being suddenly lost ; and these sops or bellies , being generally at considerable distances , will equally well account for the difficulty with which it is commonly regained … ’
25 It lies in prisoners ' peculiar vulnerability .
26 If there is a standard of comparison for the USSR 's wartime losses , it lies in McNamara 's statistics , rather than in our experience of the Second World War .
27 It lies in line with Kappa Velorum and Epsilon Carinæ in the False Cross , and is just in the same × 12 field with Epsilon .
28 There can be no mistaking Aldebaran , if only because it lies in line with Orion 's Belt .
29 ‘ Recently this has become known as sustainable tourism , and the key to it lies in co-operation , and once again the festival is presented to the public through the dedication of many individuals and the commitment of its sponsors . ’
30 In the interests of the maintenance of international peace and security , Article 35 ( 2 ) of the United Nations Charter allows a non-member to bring a dispute to which it is a party to the attention of either organ of the Organisation , provided it accepts in advance the obligations of the pacific settlement of disputes for the purposes of the dispute .
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