Example sentences of "it [adj] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But the SDLP expected to add another seat to its team , giving it eight benches to occupy in the council chamber . |
2 | Telford gave it hollow spandrels to lighten the load on the foundations , which also gives a deceptive appearance of lightness to the structure ; and the roadway does not rise to the crown of the arch , which was usually done to ensure that rainwater would not lie on the road surface . |
3 | On the one hand are those adult educators who see in it exciting possibilities to extend the concept of adult learning , making it more relevant to the issues and problems facing ‘ disadvantaged ’ groups , helping them to participate more effectively in society , gaining more recognition and resources , removing gross inequalities and injustices . |
4 | Without it few executives reach great organizational heights . |
5 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
6 | 252 — 5 ) to which of course the prostitute can indeed testify that it these things appear incompatible — is n't misogyny a kind of hatred , and licentiousness a kind of love , albeit a debased one ? — in reality they go hand in hand . |
7 | Remoteness is still the keynote of this region , but a Charlton reiving party would be hard put to it these days to work up a good gallop along the upper reaches of the North Tyne River . |
8 | Do you shout it three times pointing towards Canterbury ? |
9 | He fires at it three times to try and open it , but without success . |
10 | Heard Island , comparatively tiny , has little open ground and a smaller range of habitats ; comparative remoteness has presumably given it fewer opportunities to acquire a flora . |
11 | The silent description of the dark scene seems to hold in all emotion , until it all breaks loose , and the melancholy that drags on throughout the poem is let out . |
12 | Why was it all women hated her so , even when they did n't know her ? |
13 | It all looks polished , but that was only achieved with some difficulty . |
14 | It all shows does n't it ? |
15 | You see if I would go back , if I were doing it , to Times Heavy Titling or one of those do it all caps forget that . |
16 | The eyes have it Many women write to us complaining that they have puffy eyes . |
17 | In the exercise of it many factors have to be considered besides the strength of the case . |
18 | Beneath and down-wind of the ash cloud there is a steady rain of fine ash particles , sometimes falling so thickly that a dark curtain appears to be hanging beneath the cloud , while in and around it electrical storms rage , with lightning flickering frequently , so that the whole effect is much more dramatic than even the most ominous of thunderclouds . |
19 | The BBC Scotland task force suggested that the best way to pursue these guarantees might be to reverse the previous arrangement and keep the licence money in Scotland , paying out from it those fees imposed for taking network programmes and utilising corporate resources . |
20 | And it those subcultures discredit any notion of an essential or unitary gay desire , they also constitute a crucial enabling condition of transgressive reinscription . |
21 | I make it fifteen minutes to go . |
22 | It is as if the creation of a regulatory bureaucracy carries with it implicit powers to achieve agency goals . |
23 | It was thought to be nothing more than a shattered argillaceous deposit , produced by repeated submarine landslipping and carrying with it exotic blocks ranging in size from small fragments ( plate 4.2 ) up to whole mountains . |
24 | A researcher reports a particular result , and to verify it other scientists repeat the same experiment in their own labs . |
25 | It was significant because during the course of it two things became very plain to Anna . |
26 | Well I mean it 's gone much beyond that I mean they the reality of the situation is er is not like that I 'm afraid I mean it Eighteen men have been sacked and and these are men that have put those quarries where they are . |
27 | It 's any ancient domestic breed , one of many in eastern Asia , and it main attributes seem to be that it does n't eat much , it grows up quickly , and it 's almost pure lard . |
28 | A foal requires about one pint of colostrum to give it sufficient antibiotics to help fight neonatal infections . |