Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [conj] it [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Russians themselves have developed a ‘ killer ’ satellite that explodes as it passes a target spacecraft . |
| 2 | This behaviour is typical of the several meals we have investigated using scintigraphic techniques , and shows that it represents a physiological relevant test meal . |
| 3 | She bought it a year ago and recalls that it cost a great deal of money . |
| 4 | What happens is this : the heron selects its bait , walks to the water 's edge and waits until it spots a fish . |
| 5 | Another firm , Keith Bayley Rogers & Co ( 071–378 0657 ) also continues only to charge commission on transactions , and stresses that it has a large and long-established client basis and no need to churn portfolios . |
| 6 | And indeed , he does give an account of the structure of the complex whole , and argues that it awards a certain primacy to economic practice ‘ in the last instance , . |
| 7 | The scientist who proposes new interpretations or principles is rather like the fictional detective ( they may exist in reality too ) who is faced with the same evidence as the reader and the police , but sees that it forms a different pattern when seen from the right angle . |