Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [subord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Bureaucracy distorts the tasks of social organizations more than it does in management , where ‘ the accumulation of bureaucratic relations does not necessarily decrease efficiency ’ . |
2 | And since the discipline can not exclude psychological subjects from its accounts as it can psychologists , it has to consider the effects of gender variations among subjects more than it does among psychologists . |
3 | Crying is more usual in the evenings and the baby may draw its legs up as it cries and become very red in the face . |
4 | Eastman Kodak put Interactive on the block at least six months ago because it did not fit its core business interests . |
5 | RISC watcher Andrew Allison remembered FRISC as a merchant chip attempt and says he laughed at Micron months ago when it announced the subsidiary because it did n't have the resources or market presence to pull off a new proprietary architecture . |
6 | Partners in the south coast firm of Hook Harris & Co , which hit the headlines two months ago when it entered into an individual voluntary arrangement with its creditors , have bought the two main practices from the joint supervisors of the IVA . |
7 | There is no record of who owns what in the area of mining rights ; thus a mining company may have to spend years discovering to whom it has to pay royalties even after it has ascertained that a piece of Britain contains valuable metals . |
8 | The aircraft , worth millions of pounds , was on a routine training mission when it came down six miles from its base at RAF Upper Heyford.Eyewitnesses have described seeing the plane trailing smoke and flames just before it crashed . |
9 | For him , the trend represents a contradiction of the growing pressure to make greater use of non-executive directors especially as it requires a far heavier burden of detailed knowledge of company 's activities from what are still essentially part-timers . |
10 | The Motorola 88110 RISC is not actually out yet , but the company 's Computer Group has had enough of third parties announcing new machines using its parent 's chips long before it gets a crack at them , and the company is first out of the gate with a single-board computer using the forthcoming 50MHz 88110 . |
11 | The directors have chosen ABC first before several other companies not because it offered the most money , but because it is the organisation most in tune with Name 's philosophy , shares its commitment to growing the business and is most able to deliver ; |
12 | And I cleared the lot except six baskets and they were all in good condition , so I was glad of these six baskets really because it helped you to give them one or two more . |
13 | COSE continues to resist any designation as a group or collective appellation as the COSE companies reportedly because it expects to expand . |
14 | The company argued that it was given a stay of execution by other bankers even though it had defaulted on loans connected with its American Heileman brewing operations . |
15 | Well , no one was going to call them cheapskates even if it meant staying at home for the rest of the decade . |
16 | It first appeared three lines ago where it referred to the suns ability to give life to the earth of a cold star . |
17 | When Madame shook the bucket you turned out your pockets even if it meant walking home . |
18 | Since 1973 , Ireland has received around £9 billion in EC funds — five times more than it has contributed to the community . |
19 | BUT SHE 'S STARTED TAKING THESE NEW TABLETS STILL IF IT MAKES HER FEEL BETTER I DO N'T MIND . |
20 | The emancipators thought a commune could serve administrative and judicial purposes only if it embraced a coherent area of peasant settlement . |
21 | Troops out if it costs too much , troops in if it pays |
22 | It was a pity that it would be blown to atoms long before it got there . |
23 | It is dangerous , however , to argue that there is no reason for the large antlers just because it seems unnecessary to give a reason . |
24 | For example , if a decision is made to build a factory , it might be years before the building is erected , equipped and in operation , and years more before it earns sufficient profits to pay back the investment . |
25 | A few weeks later when it came to the 1985 Budget , Nigel set himself the same goal . |
26 | He was joined by Peter Sheppard a few years later when it became apparent that so much information was potentially available from flight recorders that it needed another man to help interpret all the data . |
27 | A look is created , forgotten and then reinvented years later as it hits a dead end and digs up the tried-and-tested looks of yesteryear . |
28 | There 's a number in the er when I was Church Street so that 's a few years now so it needs to be checked . |
29 | Troops out if it costs too much , troops in if it pays |
30 | The NUR had an unfortunate experience , apparently , a few years back when it made an unwise sponsorship . |