Example sentences of "it [verb] the [noun sg] has " in BNC.
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| 1 | It says the cat has magical powers , and that is an end to it . |
| 2 | It says the guidance has some implications for adjoining areas and neighbouring county and metropolitan district councils are asked to have to regard to it when reviewing and altering their statutory development plans . |
| 3 | Tandy said it expects to take a $70m charge against current quarter figures to cover the shortfall between the price to be paid and the value in its books — it says the sale has the potential to increase operating earnings and provide more cash for debt reduction , retail growth or share buy-backs . |
| 4 | Half-year profits are down 6% at £108.4m and it seems the recession has finally hit the North . |
| 5 | In an interview the social worker needs to be able to start a conversation with someone in difficulty , who has a problem or need , and explore the matter in such a way that it seems the worker has the feel of the situation , and a grasp of the main facts . |
| 6 | ‘ It seems the story has been repeated . |
| 7 | It seems the weakness has arisen not only because of the excess capacity built during the Central Electricity Generating Board 's dying years , but also because the competition for business between the regional distribution companies , the generators , the Scottish companies , Nuclear Electric and the French is so strong , and also because of recession . |
| 8 | This tends to restrict opportunities for verbal sparring , and , with the mangy dialogue and Belushi 's lack of manic spin , it seems the mutt has all the best lines . |
| 9 | Even in the city of bikes it seems the car has got the upper hand . |
| 10 | Even in the city of bikes it seems the car has got the upper hand . |
| 11 | One last graceful wave and the last leg stops moving : it seems the fly has lost the will to continue its struggle . |
| 12 | The quotas cover 39 species ; the National Marine Fisheries Service can halt fishing if it finds the catch has reached the quota for the first six months of the year . |