Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Now what this does it actually pulls the water of the seas towards the moon . |
2 | This makes it well suited to road use while it is still sturdy enough to cope with bumpy paths and tracks . |
3 | All this makes it hard to see why Mycenaean Corinth was of no consequence ; the answer is probably just that , unlike Attica and the Argolid , it lay off the main routes of Mycenaean penetration . |
4 | This makes it hard to see why a 20 per cent rule has much appeal , and a more attractive rule might ensure that the activities of participants do not overlap by more than some specific amount . |
5 | This makes it hard to assess the dangers of particular products |
6 | This makes it hard to claim categorically that there are no characteristically " black " features which might identify speakers as ethnic Caribbeans . |
7 | This makes it hard to use the information it provides constructively . |
8 | ( This makes it hard to draw any line between old and ‘ new ’ , i.e. post-Periclean , politicians in terms of social standing ; similarly we now know that the later and much-vilified demagogue Kleophon was the son of a man high enough up the social ladder to have served as a general : ML 21 . ) |
9 | that says it all does n't it ? |
10 | That explains it then does n't it ? |
11 | Until now , the museum has exhibited only 900 of the 32,000 works it actually owns , though 17,000 of these are drawings , videos and photographs which do not really qualify for permanent showing . |
12 | that makes it alright does it ? |
13 | NeXT says it also has a $3m contract for 400 NeXTstation computers over the next 18 months from Mobil Oil Corp 's Mobil Sales & Supply Corp , which wants them to serve as traders ' workstations . |