Example sentences of "it [verb] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | How it operated provided an intriguing study to which much detailed work was devoted . |
| 2 | Under the Enquiry Rule Procedures we actually are required to submit a statement that was placed very early on in the process and indeed the work by it to see that a safe and greater . |
| 3 | This consequence was caused by London Weekend Television when it revealed that a juror in an official secrets case was a former member of the SAS , and by " The Guardian " when it published details of information discovered by police when they " vetted " a jury which was trying some anarchists . |
| 4 | It revealed that an electron orbiting around the nucleus could be thought of as a wave , with a wave-length that depended on its velocity . |
| 5 | So by controlling the concentration of the reagents that will affect which way it goes and a lot of them are temperature sensitive , we heat it up it goes one way , cool it down it goes the other . |
| 6 | Instead , in December 1984 it announced that a 30 per cent cut was becoming ‘ an aim of policy ’ . |
| 7 | The High Court in Dublin sparked a huge controversy on Feb. 17 when it ruled that a 14-year-old girl , who became pregnant after allegedly being raped by the father of a friend , could not travel to the United Kingdom for an abortion . |
| 8 | It recommended that a government minister be appointed to co-ordinate the work of all departments concerned with youth affairs , and that there should be more funding and clearer national objectives . |
| 9 | For pre-packed foods which contain ingredients that contain copied genes , it recommended that a statement should be required to accompany the name of the ingredient in a list of ingredients . |
| 10 | It thinks that a sensible way would be to standardise on windows , icons , menus , and command box style via agreement on specific languages — such as C , C++ — for all interfaces , with reusable source code modules , rather than on specific product-oriented solutions . |
| 11 | It argued that a number of communities in the north of the country depended on whaling for their livelihood . |
| 12 | Then it moved and a man stepped out in front of her . |
| 13 | Although it accepts that a carbon tax would provide some incentive to conserve energy and invest in renewables , the Commission has proposed the revised ALTENER programme in order to stimulate demand for renewable energy , at a proposed budget of ECU 40 million for its five-year span starting January 1993 . |
| 14 | This allows for the fact that a coupon security will pay interest before it matures whereas a discount security will not . |
| 15 | Lardie was the last fluent speaker of the Kalkadoon language , a language of such versatility and ingenuity that it stands as a monument to human intellectual development . |
| 16 | The wall is not as steep as it looks and a pleasing sequence of stretches and foot-changes , made all the more enjoyable by more excellent protection , leads to a stopping place just short of the arête . |
| 17 | Simon pulled himself up inside the kiosk : ‘ It looks like a bomb 's hit it ! — Is that the cash-box over there ? |
| 18 | The best view of the vale is from the hills surrounding it ; it looks like a map spread out . |
| 19 | There is one it looks like a dog 's made . |
| 20 | It looks like a picture does n't it sometimes ? |
| 21 | It looks like a bomb has hit it here |
| 22 | Well it looks like an arrow 's gone through it so I do n't think it would work . |
| 23 | It found that a number of them were ‘ what could be described as pits ’ , according to the Nigerian ambassador , BA Clark , who headed the team and who represents the United Nations Transition Assistance Group ( Untag ) in Angola . |
| 24 | It found that a total of 57 were at risk of permanent damage , compared to 43 in a similar survey carried out in 1988 . |
| 25 | Warnie said that there was room only for a clear cut division of opinion — if one is a Catholic , the aumbry contains Our Lord and of course even prostration is hardly reverence enough : but if one is Church of England , it contains but a wafer and a little wine , and why in front of that should one show any greater reverence than in any other part of the church ? … |
| 26 | It emphasises that a proposed change of use constitutes development if the new use is ‘ substantially ’ different from the old . |
| 27 | All that stuff about ‘ intent ’ and ‘ knowledge ’ might not save a future Exxon from damages in the American courts , if it transpired that a tanker captain was a known incompetent steering through a dangerous place . |
| 28 | It transpired that a large quantity of spent shells from a plane ahead went through the nose and had struck Ed . |
| 29 | The same day it transpired that an additional factor had been the judge 's decision to dismiss " public interest immunity " certificates which had been signed by four senior ministers and which would have prevented the disclosure of certain information about the case . |
| 30 | The standard account of knowledge , around which all recent work has been done , defines knowledge as justified true belief ; it holds that a knows that p if and only if |