Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] it [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the vicar thinks it does he is mistaken . |
| 2 | This aid is made possible by donations , legacies and fund-raising activities and the Society is grateful for all such financial aid to enable it to continue its work . |
| 3 | It urged the UN to lift the arms embargo against Bosnia-Hercegovina to enable it to defend itself , and to send peacekeeping forces to Bosnia 's borders with Serbia and Montenegro . |
| 4 | Dr Richard Thorne whose practice is not fund holding says it reinforces his fear that the system is two-tier … |
| 5 | The key to the seeding argument is Article 24 of Fifa 's World Cup rule book , which in effect allows it to use whatever criterion it thinks fit when allocating seeds . |
| 6 | Rex turned it to face him and read the title . |
| 7 | It was yet another dig , and again Shiona felt it bruise her . |
| 8 | A number of women in the Scottish party are finding the matter of female representation less humorous and have taken steps to force it to address their concerns . |
| 9 | like to eat , you know , there 's not much you can catch coarse fishing that you can eat anyway erm but most people who go sea fishing do it to eat what they catch . |
| 10 | The I-Thou relationship in these poems is poisoned by the Friend 's behaviour , so it follows that the Poet 's attempt to excuse it degrades himself still further . |
| 11 | and Lucy said it fits him lovely , but she was saving all the blue clothes |
| 12 | A Brazilian said it reminded him of London during the Falklands war . |
| 13 | Allan says it typifies what 's good about British climbing open walls … |
| 14 | ‘ Every time a cheque bounces it costs me £3 in bank charges . |
| 15 | Compaq Computer Corp says it expects its move into direct sales to generate up to 10% of its US revenues this year , and may be expanded to some foreign markets later this year : total US sales amounted to about $1,700m in 1992 , Compaq said . |
| 16 | USL repaid approximately $13m to AT&T from the proceeds and the remainder allows it to fund its cash flow requirements . |
| 17 | THE LEITH Aged Mariners ' Fund asks members of the public and companies to send donations to enable it to continue its financial assistance to more than 100 former merchant seamen and their dependants . |
| 18 | And ironically , in view of the Minister 's remarks about business interests in broadcasting , the main beneficiary of this expenditure was the Commercial Service and the companies using it to advertise their products . |
| 19 | Ruth used it to stress her point . |
| 20 | Erm the point which I do n't think I a quite adequately covered , erm Alan mentioned it did you not , in relation to where you give a signal , erm th the h new Highway Code makes a slight variation in relation to where you should give the signal when you 're exiting on the roundabout . |
| 21 | Even the Beatles used it to symbolize their vision of a more just world when they named their business Apple Corp . |
| 22 | But they failed to reduce the size sufficiently and ended up with a prototype that could n't record anything — so the engineers used it to play their favourite music cassettes while they worked . |
| 23 | Hobson 's work is mainly remembered because Lenin used it to construct his own , quite distinct , theory of imperialism . |
| 24 | The mountains cause it to drop its rain on the east side of the island until January . |
| 25 | More than 120 copies were in the hands of various TV and broadcasting units by 4pm on Tuesday , the time The Sun says it got its copy . |
| 26 | Scissor-snip the bacon fat at intervals to help it release its fat . |
| 27 | Ruth willed it to metamorphose itself to arsenic . |
| 28 | ‘ The same way you ‘ swung it ’ when that charity show committee decided it wanted me on its bill , ’ she said . |
| 29 | I went to see it but the lady running it said they could n't take me . |
| 30 | I enjoy the battle to force it to do what I want ’ . |