Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus Skocpol sees the state 's autonomy as deriving from the specific political functions that it performs . |
| 2 | The Government should halt the issue of licences to build further gas-powered stations until it has been demonstrated that they do produce cheaper electricity . |
| 3 | Pohl has also specifically mentioned that Austria could easily annex itself to this monetary union since it has pegged the schilling to the Deutschmark for years . |
| 4 | It does not want to recognise this specific clash because it does not want to recognise that the entire common agricultural policy rests on a bigger fraud : systematic overproduction of food in Europe , paid for by Europe 's taxpayers to please a powerful lobby , Europe 's farmers . |
| 5 | A firm tap on the hindquarters , accompanied by ‘ no ’ and ‘ bed ’ if appropriate , depending on the room , should put a stop to this destructive behaviour before it becomes a serious problem . |
| 6 | Its contents are hard to classify , and its quality is hard to define : it is a good-bad play , which does not stand up to examination once it is over but provides some striking effects while it lasts . |
| 7 | All the more reason to welcome this private visit as it permits the cardinal to provide such a role , though he would be reluctant to accept , or even to anticipate , his casting in it . |
| 8 | This may , of course , be intentional since there is a 65 kilogram limit on baggage , and this depends on the C of G which requires some careful calculation when it comes to a full load , baggage and fuel . |
| 9 | High high high pressure and it travels thre three miles is three miles long and a mile wide and they 've never touched bottom . |
| 10 | * And your SWIFTAIR letter or package will go straight into this express stream once it arrives at its country of destination . |
| 11 | The formation of a CU certainly breaches the principle of universal free trade because it practices discrimination against non-members . |
| 12 | Does the general public care less about the plight of some old people than it does about children ? |
| 13 | These not only include the now standard pharmacological treatments , but also the patterns of institutional care , and , Warner ( 1985 ) would argue , the broader social environment as it affects reintegration and the social role rehabilitation of the individual ( including the labelling , stigma and social isolation which may occur ) . |
| 14 | Although the institute now has a staff of 28 at its Kensington headquarters , it copes with the collection only because few people know about the free public listening service that it offers . |
| 15 | FACT TWO is that soap stars like Ian Smith , who played Harry , and Anne Charleson , who plays his rasping-voiced widow , can throw in some real acting when it matters . |
| 16 | You have up here you 've got neither win lose but it 's like it 's a respectable thing you know you respect each other you do n't trust them completely and you do n't co-operate completely but they just respect just not you 're just not willing to go that further little bit and it becomes more of a more of a rather than a win lose or a win win it 's more of a people half and half okay I 'll give this much if you give that much . |
| 17 | The British have fallen in love with this Mediterranean island because it has everything for a perfect holiday : sunny skies , glorious beaches , bustling resorts , friendly people , fascinating sights and beautiful countryside . |
| 18 | It takes a year to organize this grand event and it says something for the racecourse when the only thing that went wrong yesterday was the weather . |
| 19 | The climate has this moderating power because it influences organizational processes such as communications , problem-solving , decision-making and the psychological processes of learning and motivation . |
| 20 | It also lists more detailed environmental standards that it recommends shipping companies should incorporate into their environmental plans , covering the various possible sources of pollution . |
| 21 | The report , Open Borders , Broken Promises , claims that Poland faces " a future of economic exploitation and further environmental decay as it seeks international capital with which to rebuild its industry and economy " . |
| 22 | The snag is that small dace , bleak , and other small fish that feed at or near the surface , can devour much of this loose feed before it reaches bottom . |
| 23 | In all cases , the inner mental being of a creature is similar throughout its life cycle , though expressing itself through different outward physical forms as it metamorphoses . |
| 24 | I mean — it 's almost a 60% increase in the market over the last 10 years and that market is growing and here we have the one and only major car company owned by the British being threatened with closure when all the Japanese and the Germans and the French and the Americans are trying to expand to meet this growing market and it does n't make sense and that point came out very very strongly this afternoon . |
| 25 | This attacks the growth of other viruses by attacking the foreign nucleic acid before it gets into the cell . |
| 26 | The question must for the moment remain open as to whether it is inevitable that the economy should move in this cyclical way as it copes with the new microelectronics technology . |
| 27 | A more speculative exploration area for stratabound mineralisation is the south-eastern margin of the back-arc Lower Palaeozoic Welsh Basin where it abuts the continental margin of the Midlands Microcraton . |
| 28 | An African praying mantis has even more spectacular eye-spots with an almost hypnotic spiral design that it employs in a similar way . |
| 29 | The originality of Nizan 's entire literary output resides in this particular assertion since it brings together the two dominant strands that coexist tensely in Nizan 's intellectual and emotional outlook : ( i ) a brooding sense of anguish and desperation stemming from the gross injustices and inequalities in the world , and ( ii ) an explosive , irrepressible determination to enter into the struggle and combat the forces of oppression in order to gain access to a better life . |
| 30 | The Red Poll 's greatest successes overseas are in Jamaica , Brazil and other Latin American countries where it has been instrumental in the creation of types bred for local conditions , such as the Jamaica Red , Pitangueiras ( Brazil ) , La Velasquez ( Colombia ) , Senepol ( US Virgin Islands ) and possibly the Romosinuano ( Colombia ) . |