Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb -s] it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The snake makes it wriggle so that the apparently disembodied filament appears to be some kind of succulent worm . |
| 2 | This is the Watermead estate begun in the mid eighties just outside Aylesbury — the CPRE says it does n't object to housing being built , but the way it 's done ’ |
| 3 | The council says it did n't renovate the cottage because it was n't an emergency situation . |
| 4 | The council has it marked down for demolition , part of their plan for new accommodation for existing council tenants on either side . |
| 5 | That means another £440,000 — because of cutbacks , money the council claims it does n't have . |
| 6 | As the sun shrinks it rotates faster , and flings off its outer , much cooler shell when it reaches escape velocity . |
| 7 | As the winter continues it becomes too cold to work and a day off is in order . |
| 8 | What the law does it to lay down priorities . |
| 9 | This implies that the vendor is representing itself as an insurer whereas the real claim is the full value of the damages suffered by the breach of contract ; ( d ) ensuring the purchaser acknowledges it has not relied on any representation other than those incorporated in the sale agreement and that it shall not have any right to rescind the sale agreement . |
| 10 | It only becomes a problem if the environment encourages it to grow excessively . |
| 11 | ‘ The Headmaster wants it moved along a little . |
| 12 | Other members of the group shift awkwardly at this picture of Arcadia in Southall , until an economist announces coldly that ‘ it is axiomatic that anything the state does it does worse than the private sector . ’ |
| 13 | Avioc from the UK has begun marketing Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstation 10s in Russia through the Moscow Sparc centre : export licences are still required for RISC-based computer equipment but the firm says it takes only 10 to 12 weeks to get one . |
| 14 | IXI Corp in the US says it gave away some 500 copies of its Motif toolkit for Sun workstations during the recent SunSoft Inc developer 's conference . |
| 15 | The Halifax says it has about 505,000 Tessa account holders , with an average first-year balance of £2,700 , giving a total of around £1.4bn . |
| 16 | Meanwhile the hospital says it 's only got 6 intensive care beds and in the winter emergency accident and chest cases fill them up . |
| 17 | Irvine , California-based Western Digital Corp warns that earnings per share for the third quarter to March 27 will be ‘ significantly below ’ consensus analysts ' expectations which have been in a range of $0.20 to $0.26 a share , as a direct result of severe price declines in the 3.5″ hard disk drive business : the company says it does not see a significant decline in unit demand and that demand from its key OEM customers is getting stronger and says it is comfortable with revised analyst estimates , in the $0.05 to $0.10 per share range ; ‘ To the best of our ability we will not participate ’ in the price wars , it said . |
| 18 | The company says it does n't expect enough volunteers to come forward to cover the six hundred job losses announced yesterday but union policy is firmly against enforced lay-offs . |
| 19 | Information & Business Systems Tirana , a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Co , says it has won a $480,000 tender financed by the European Community to computerise Albanian government institutions : the project consists in supplying and installing 350 base units to the government offices , Reuter reports ; the company says it has already donated a Precision Architecture RISC Unix system worth $250,000 to the Tirana Polytechnic University and it hopes to sell another system in Albania within the next year . |
| 20 | The company claims it has more than 1,600 user sites in the US , Europe and the Pacific region . |
| 21 | As the animal grows it lays down thicker shell at the lip , whilst at the same time thickening the older sections from the inside . |
| 22 | Gain says the acquisition positions it to take on the full scope of designing , building and delivering large-scale multimedia systems . |