Example sentences of "the [adj] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It recognises the great value of oralism but it does not despise the natural language abilities of the deaf ; it utilises the efficiency of fingerspelling and recognises the limitations of lipreading and the inevitable imperfections in speech for the deaf although it does not reject them . |
| 2 | Warm the solid and it turns straight back into gas . |
| 3 | Both types of explanation are rejected as inadequate by the sociologist : the individualistic because it does not recognise the importance of wider social forces acting on the individual which he or she can not control ; the naturalistic because it fails to recognise that behaviour patterns are not primarily biologically determined but rather reflect social conventions that have been learned by individuals as members of social groups or , more generally , society . |
| 4 | The final option , fitting your own hard disk , is definitely the cheapest but it does need some skill with a screw driver . |
| 5 | Wilko does n't seem to be the smartest when it comes to totting up transfer prices ! |
| 6 | from the six and it gives you four but then you give the sign of a larger |
| 7 | I do n't know whether this will be acceptable to Policy and Resources Committee or the Council at the end of the day , but essentially what is showing there is something that , taken over the three years meets er , a figure equivalent to the annual but it does n't do it uniformly over the three years . |
| 8 | On the outside but it does n't stop the light |
| 9 | Sony Corp says it will reduce recruitment of new graduates next fiscal year to 500 from the 990 that it has offered jobs for the current year : it will be the second consecutive year-on-year decrease in recruitment after a peak of 1,750 in the 1992-93 fiscal year . |
| 10 | In her analyses of Freud 's conception of female sexuality , she demonstrates that Freud 's view of women as lack or as absence forces them into the discursive position of the hysteric because it denies them autonomous identity and obliges them to mimic the voice of the dominant male if they wish to be heard at all ( 1974:66–71 ) . |
| 11 | the black grows quicker , longer than the white and it covers them up . |
| 12 | Only the United Kingdom economy performed as badly during the seventies and it has always been near the bottom of the league . |
| 13 | We can rely neither on what it says about the state of the economy nor on the little that it reveals about the state of the public finances . |
| 14 | News is that it 's alive and well in Eau Claire , Wisconsin , and is even considering an initial public offering of shares — and IBM Corp , which holds a large minority stake , will be marketing and supporting the SS-1 when it comes out . |
| 15 | At the same time , crimes of the powerless are revealed and exaggerated , and this serves the interests of the powerful because it legitimizes their control agencies , such as the police and prison service , being strengthened materially , technologically , and legally , so that their ability to survey , harass , deter , both specifically and generally , actual and potential resisters to political authority is enhanced . |
| 16 | Beach lovers rarely fault the International as it backs directly , down a few steps , onto the sands and sea . |
| 17 | To compare the two speeches , it is immediately assumed that Antony 's is the better because it has put a cover over everything Brutus had said . |
| 18 | If each area could provide itself with just the quantity of the good that it requires , these deadweight losses could be avoided . |
| 19 | Both types of explanation are rejected as inadequate by the sociologist : the individualistic because it does not recognise the importance of wider social forces acting on the individual which he or she can not control ; the naturalistic because it fails to recognise that behaviour patterns are not primarily biologically determined but rather reflect social conventions that have been learned by individuals as members of social groups or , more generally , society . |
| 20 | This growth has accelerated in recent years , much of it taking place in the 1970s and it has been concentrated more in the higher levels of the education system . |
| 21 | It goes crescendo the like that it goes . |
| 22 | Thatcher 's legacy has forced the poverty lobby onto the defensive as it fights to simply to maintain child benefit , to restore benefits to 16- and 17-year olds , or to ensure that 18- to 24-year-olds receive the same rate of income support as over 25-year-olds . |
| 23 | ( The third effect should strictly speaking be regarded as a substitute for the first since it assumes a zero , or at least a very low , interest elasticity of the demand for money whereas the Keynes effect assumes that it is reasonably powerful . ) |
| 24 | If my memory serves me correctly , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment said that Humberside would be the first because it has already been the subject of a local government boundary commission report . |
| 25 | The second player then breathes in and tries to take it off the first until it reaches the player at the end . |
| 26 | These include whether we can produce grain at prices which match those of the Paris basin or the re-emerging countries of the former Eastern Bloc , once known as the bread basket of Europe : can we produce and process milk with the efficiency of the Danes who last year paid producers an average price of 25 pence a litre for milk against 21 pence in Britain ; can we match the Dutch when it comes to producing , and in particular processing pigmeat ; can any horticultural enterprise compete with Spain with its cheap labour and sunshine . |
| 27 | The still joy of the mind in its state of non thought has in it something beyond the rational and it defies explanation . |
| 28 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said in a televised interview with CNBC-TV that he knows of no effort by the US Federal Trade Commission to force a restructuring of Microsoft , despite its ongoing probe : ‘ I certainly have n't heard any suggestion that they 're even considering something that would change the structure of our company , ’ Gates said ; he also warned on the Business Insiders programme that Microsoft Corp will not be as profitable in the long-term as it has in recent years — ‘ The kind of profit margin we 've had in the past will be very unlikely for us to achieve in the future ; we 've said after tax margins probably wo n't stay over 20% in the mid to long-term , and they could go quite a bit lower than that in the short-term , ’ the company 's chief executive declared . |
| 29 | The formal publication stage is much the same when it comes to record content — peer and institution review will still be looking for the same things . |
| 30 | They are unhappy with the idea of a Universe that has not existed infinitely looking much the same as it does today — the same consideration which fuelled the Steady State Theory . |