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

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1 When her voice came to his ears it denied the ordinariness of her clothes and the simplicity suggested by her powderless face and loose lying hair , for her tone was crisp , each word clear .
2 Like higher animals it has a nerve cord , muscles , and a gut , with a brain at the mouth ( hardly a head ) end .
3 In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries it became the custom to bind a number of small books and , especially , pamphlets up together in calf or morocco , often suitably labelled on the spine .
4 The popular courts survived far longer , and the royal court remained stronger than elsewhere in northern Europe ; and in the twelfth century the royal court began to grow in importance , until in later centuries it swallowed the jurisdiction of most other courts .
5 Well look at the speed it takes a disc onto the hard disc !
6 In ret in terms of inward investment the economic development strategy focuses on inward investment it has a role to play .
7 But for such vituperation and the violence it provoked the law could not punish him , though it tried to do so on a number of occasions .
8 For the defendant it means a life without the restrictions and overcrowding of prison , where the only contact with the family is at visiting times .
9 Also known as the COCKATRICE it has a cock 's comb on its head and it is born from an egg laid by a rooster and hatched by a snake .
10 Actively pursuing further ideas for community development and local economic regeneration it presents a challenge to conventional development rationale which focuses upon maximising the leverage of private sector investment for the minimum necessary public expense .
11 Er Foster and Allen are here and when I said that at the beginning of the programme it started a flurry of phone calls as to where they were .
12 It is clear that ethanol has a duel action on the secretory function of the gastric parietal cell ; at low concentrations it stimulates gastric secretion and at high concentrations it has no effect or an inhibitory one .
13 For most of England , it was a triumph , but in Dorchester it sapped the life out of their pious busyness .
14 In addition to the subjects discussed in this chapter it contains a list of rulers from the English settlement to 1154 , a table of regnal years ; exchequer years ; a list of popes from Gregory I to Paul VI , and a tabulation of saints ā€™ days and other festivals .
15 But it would be very odd if a corporation had no means of protecting itself against wrong ; and if its property is injured by slander it has no means of redress except by action .
16 But it would be very odd if a corporation had no means of protecting itself against wrong ; and if its property is injured by slander it has no means of redress except by action .
17 The very resonant recording is no help , and in Acis it imposes an ambience that I find quite alien to this fresh pastoral .
18 Even at budget price , the 65% it scored an Issue 67 seems excessively generous .
19 For the technically minded , there is a standard way of constructing one such Gā€“ from G. It involves the notion of a walk .
20 In the New Testament it provides the terms in which the death of Jesus Christ is explained ( see for instance Hebrews 9:11ff . ) .
21 Therefore , whilst in theory the compact could be approved by a simple majority , in practice it required the removal of the anti-nuclear clauses from the Constitution , a process which required a 75 per cent vote in its favour .
22 A complete microcomputer system will generally comprise : i ) the computer/processor itself , with a large amount of memory a workspace for storing instructions and data ; ii ) a screen and keyboard ; iii ) probably a printer ; iv ) some kind of external storage device ā€” usually disk drives There is one major difference between microcomputers and other larger computers It concerns the way in which information is stored by the computer .
23 If it needed a car it borrowed the Army 's one .
24 Loud noise ( usually delivered as " white noise " ā€” a wide-band mixture of tones , sounding like a monotonous hiss as from a N set unconnected to an aerial ) is a potent arouser , and in rested subjects it has the effect of focusing attention in a dual component task .
25 With headquarters at Sedlescombe it claimed a string of branches stretching from Seaford to Dover , although it was strongest in the triangle bounded by Battle , Rye and Lydd .
26 In other words it provides the context , but the actual shape and form of local politics is the outcome of a whole number of processes operating at both the local and the national level .
27 In other words it leaves the format open to the department concerned ?
28 as Cybil mentioned you know I mean if if we want to criticise your first ten words it comes a bit hard up to five thousand you know .
29 In other words it places a ceiling above which such a pupil is prevented from rising .
30 In the United States it remained the case that no new nuclear generators had been ordered since 1978 .
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