Example sentences of "[subord] it [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hot air is circulated at a high velocity in the cooking cabinet where it instantly envelopes the food and seals the meat so that it remains juicy .
2 NGF is normally taken up at nerve terminals and transported along the nerve fibres to the cell body , where it presumably regulates the amount of peptide .
3 His black curly hair looked crisp and shiningly clean , clinging close to the classic shape of his head , longer over a high , intelligent-looking forehead , and at the nape of his neck , where it just brushed the collar of his shirt .
4 It will maintain a sales and support network in the 150 countries where it now has a presence , but there may be cuts in both Wang employee numbers and the type of facilities it will operate .
5 With an oath the Weasel hurled the time-teller far out into the heather , where it possibly hit a stone .
6 More importantly , the ending escapes the cliché in countless films of a marriage being halted in the nick of time although it most resembles the climax of a 1928 Harold Lloyd comedy , Speedy .
7 Even the idea that criminals are physically distinguishable has continued to be pursued to the present day ( Hartl et al. , 1982 ) , although it later took the form of relating types of body build to personality types .
8 Although it already had a number of blue chip clients , such as Wm Low and the Scottish Development Agency ( and now Scottish Enterprise ) , perhaps what made the firm 's reputation was the way it handled Scottish electricity privatisation for the Government , an appointment made before the Shandwick deal .
9 ‘ It may be significant , although it hardly suggests a motive for murder .
10 However , the XE is not well supported by software houses , and although it still has a lot of games , most of these are very old .
11 But the Kraushaar Gallery could n't very well in our day of political correctness call its show ‘ Artists ’ Wives Who Were Also Artists ’ , so it neatly solved the problem by trotting out ‘ Significant Others ’ .
12 OK , so it eventually becomes an obsession , and someone has to kill to get the key , but it keeps the audience alert , particularly when there 's a late night knock at the door .
13 Finish drying with the diffuser , pushing it on to each section of hair so it almost touches the scalp .
14 This had been the message of the monastic reform of the tenth century , which was being rapidly replaced by a new message of organization under papal direction , extending through dioceses and parishes until it finally reached the individual .
15 Millend stood idle for about eight years until it eventually became the home of The Mechanical Malting Company , later The Automatic Malting Co , who remained there until 1931 .
16 He leaned backwards , his hair hanging down until it nearly touched the floor .
17 On to the main road , which runs through the island and , apart from the sheep eking out a sparse living on the dead heather , there is little moving until I come to the head of Whalfirth , a long arm of the sea which pushes in from the west until it nearly cuts the island in half .
18 From the beginnings of Christianity in the first century , the movement has continued t– spread until it now embraces every continent on earth .
19 The boat floated the last few yards until it actually bumped the side of The Sandhopper .
20 The black cloud fizzed its way towards them until it almost filled the screen .
21 Mass education will be of little value if it simply increases the number of people who are pursuing their own selfish ends .
22 A fall in oil prices lowers all energy prices and encourages economic growth but if it also re-establishes the dependence which made the two oil shocks so effective in curtailing growth , then nothing useful has been achieved .
23 The positioning of the reference card does need to be fairly accurate if it nearly fills the space allotted .
24 The problem can be partially overcome if the bat beams the sound by means of the equivalent of a megaphone , but only if it already knows the direction of the target .
25 If it already runs a back to nursing course then it will also have established a policy geared towards attracting you back to work .
26 Thus its Budget — if it ever got the chance — would hit the lowest paid disproportionately .
27 If the quality of the counselling relationship is good it should prove more than enough to handle the outcome , and if it then assists the individual towards a resolution of emotional troubles , the short-term distress has been worthwhile .
28 No : If it only shows the year and your year end is 31 December : score 5 points
29 A higher test , namely that ‘ nothing in the way of smells was a nuisance to public health unless it so nauseated the smeller that he vomited ’ was rejected .
30 Dean proved to be generally rude and disruptive to his fellow actors , and spent much of his free time in his dressing room , refusing to speak to anyone unless it directly concerned the film .
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