Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It goes on to specify a duty to take action ‘ necessary or expedient … for the purpose of conserving , redistributing or otherwise augmenting water resources ’ and ‘ securing proper use of water resources ’ ( s.10 ) . |
2 | The only threat to the Honda armada would Regal Champion Johnny Rea on the Millar Yamaha , but so far it has not proved a match for the Hondas . |
3 | The real failure of the Polytechnic is that it has not established a community of academics with a corporate identity and with sound machinery for democratic decision making . |
4 | The FOP regularly puts up constituency candidates , but it has not won a constituency seat since 1957 . |
5 | It is typical of the Labour party that it has not learnt a thing since . |
6 | But as yet it has not approved a timetable or set aside funds for construction . |
7 | Jesus saying it has n't done a thing ! |
8 | But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines . |
9 | It has n't made a bit of difference |
10 | Now of course it has n't needed a lambast from the likes of us to prompt the breakdown of pop entry . |
11 | But is it true about the semantic structure where you can say it has n't got a verb phrase |
12 | Now the especially if it is colourless or if it has n't got a smell , you think ooh I 'm not putting that down . |
13 | It has n't got a toilet either . |
14 | ‘ More people now appreciate that you ca n't look at a relationship and say , ‘ It has n't got a hope ’ . |
15 | The members ' case must come first , otherwise everyone is gon na be put into the odds and sods section which is Apex , because it has n't got a subject such as public services or energy and utilities . |
16 | No , it has n't got a date on it . |
17 | The one upstairs , because it has n't got a bay window |
18 | It has n't got a factory . |
19 | Take it , no way out , it has n't got a pourer |
20 | It has n't got a squirter |
21 | It has n't got a modulator ! |
22 | So cos it has n't got a sign in front of that A so it 's a plus A. We 've got a plus times A minus which is A minus . |
23 | See and it has n't got a balance at the back , you see , the leaves are not big enough at the back . |
24 | Mainly because it has n't got a garden for the children to play in , ’ she explained . |
25 | It has n't got a sink in this one . |
26 | It has n't shown a movie for over thirty years , but the pink seashell murals , the stage , and the ‘ white ’ and ‘ coloured ’ balconies are still intact : fossils of another culture . |
27 | Oh , sorry , no , you ca n't phone back , he 's only just got it and it has n't had a phone put in yet . |
28 | cos it has n't had a chance |
29 | It has also made a number of acquisitions of mainly small specialist companies . |
30 | It has also provoked a spate of anti-Oxfam stories in the British media . |