Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The subject of the effect of acid rain on the environment ( Forum , 24 February , p 535 ) has received increasing recognition and it certainly behoves those with influence to reduce the quantity of sulphur compounds being released into the atmosphere . |
| 2 | Like Parker , America 's gay activists have long been critical of US Aids policy , arguing the virus has received insufficient priority because it was ‘ only ’ killing gay men . |
| 3 | The pericentromeric region of human chromosome 10 , 10p11.2-q11.2 , has aroused considerable interest since it was shown to contain the genes for the inherited cancer syndromes multiple endocrine neoplasia ( MEN ) types 2A and 2B ( 1,2 ) . |
| 4 | The Educational Institute of Scotland has organised industrial action because it argues that the new school is still basically Bellarmine in a different building . |
| 5 | ‘ It has made remarkable progress since it was acquired by Seton in 1986 , ’ said Mr Stoller . |
| 6 | Schaumberg , Illinois-based Motorola Inc has announced new software that it hopes will form the standard for seamlessly integrating disparate wireless and wired data networks ( CI No 2,158 ) , and seems to have attracted a broad base of support . |
| 7 | From the beginnings of Christianity in the first century , the movement has continued t– spread until it now embraces every continent on earth . |
| 8 | Shearson has reshuffled senior management and it plans to cut its US workforce in an attempt to restore its finances . |
| 9 | Or a great space hulk might be reported drifting in the void or in the warp , harbouring suspected pirates or , worse , those fierce cunning invasive Genestealers which could infest a human world just as termites infest a house — so that it seems to remain firm timber until it crumbles apart . |
| 10 | But she 's got straight hair and it 's |