Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [verb] it [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 But where this occurred it took the form of state control and the resulting technologies and forms of industrialisation differed little from their capitalist counterparts .
2 The decision , reached by a 7-2 majority , was seen as having wider implications , since it dismissed the case solely on the grounds that those bringing it lacked the standing to sue [ see below ] .
3 Furthermore , it does nothing to improve the safety of flying and neither does it affect the manner in which aircraft accident investigations are carried out .
4 If this happens it seems the old male is doomed .
5 It 's essential that we we understand this orbiting bit because that makes it makes the seasons which we 're going to go on to do .
6 While this happens it gives the appearance of remaining dormant .
7 When this came it represented the first archaeological exploration ever conducted , a landmark in man 's self-consciousness .
8 As the technical programmes evolved , they gave rise to commercial activities — such as selling fuel elements and graphite to the civil power stations — and as these matured it became the practice to spin them off as separate entities or to transfer the technology and the responsibility to commercial organisations .
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