Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The cursor is left on the last instance found , if the search was successful , or where it started if the search failed . |
| 32 | ‘ The main message of this conference is that the Government has to get to grips with the legislation and put the blame firmly where it lies that is with the people who go out and break the law buying cigarettes . ’ |
| 33 | Where it knows that it will suffer increases in its costs , it may wish to use a model to predict what will be the effect of a series of increasingly large price rises upon its sales . |
| 34 | It passes on that crystalline structure to the daughter stream , where it grows and multiplies and finally sends ‘ seeds ’ out again . |
| 35 | The union had already moved from its fine premises in Buckingham Street , Strandon 22 September 1894 as an economy measure and eventually found a more permanent home , along with the Green 's Home branch , at the Maritime Hall , West India Dock Road , London E. where it remained until Head Office was moved to St.George 's Hall , Westminster Bridge Road , London S.E. in May 1921 . |
| 36 | Stepping forward to get a firmer grip , I trod on the rake whose handle leapt up , giving me a nasty crack on the brow and a making me stagger , knocking a bottle of systemic insecticide on to the floor , where it shattered and spread a nauseating puddle at my feet . |
| 37 | And then , you see , it halted where it did because there were some petals and fragments from the blackthorn I had been handling fallen into the spine there , shaken out of my sleeve or my hair when I closed the book . |
| 38 | That consideration of one 's own advantage can be entirely proper is particularly clear in relation to sharing accommodation , where it seems that it is the foundation of most such arrangements . |
| 39 | Other work in progress has examined this issue in one district where it seems that the other community services are so much less well organized than the special service that managers have found it impossible to prevent that service being undermined by lack of staff , continuity , training , and good practice leadership . |
| 40 | Another landed on his cheek where it sizzled and went out . |
| 41 | Hot all the time or it come and it go ? ’ |
| 42 | This either indicates the typical ’ lip-service ’ paid to issues of racism , the overriding liberalism , the negation of our abilities to give a contribution , or it show that Black women are not prepared to involve themselves in a reactionary movement which takes no account of our needs . |
| 43 | His father said , ‘ Either the sea comes to stay , or it attacks and runs off . |
| 44 | From 1 January 1994 underwriting agents will only be permitted to act as combined agents with Council consent if the agent has not more than 100 members , or it appears that the members ' agency function is sufficiently autonomous , or in the case of a combined agent whose members ' agency function is limited to run-off , it appears to be in members ' interests . |
| 45 | In the case of a lossless transmission line , equations ( 9.78 ) and ( 9.79 ) become , through incorporation of the results of equations ( 9.80 ) , ( 9.86 ) and ( 9–87 ) , When such a line is terminated by impedance Z L at as depicted in figure 9.16(a) Hence or It follows that the input impedance of a lossless transmission line of length l terminated by impedance Z L is or |
| 46 | Either the Government performs a climbdown of epic humiliation scale or it publishes and risks being damned in the division lobbies . |
| 47 | Or it did until rock'n'roll started to get self-conscious , and the fashion industry took over . |
| 48 | Except it looks as though I wo n't be washing up something here . |
| 49 | This may be the extreme consequence of a health service which , although it insists that it puts patients first , often does n't do so at all . |
| 50 | Although it recognised that the eight areas of experience were important , the secondary school curriculum was discussed largely in terms of subjects because that is how secondary education is organised . |
| 51 | Re-assessment of the product choices confirms the requirement although it emerges that the surface material of the machine washed items is frequently aluminium so a non caustic machine detergent is specified . |
| 52 | ‘ This financial posture is necessary due to IBM 's weak performance in recent years , ’ it said , adding that IBM 's favourable operations and restructuring efforts should return it to profitability in 1994 , although it warns that a ‘ failure to move toward a reasonable level of profitability in 1994 ’ would result in a further downgrading . |
| 53 | Even the Symbolist view ( which held sway in Russia in the first years of the century ) that ‘ art is thinking in images ’ can not be admitted , because although it acknowledges that thought in art takes a different form from conventional philosophy , it will in the end lead the study of art beyond art itself to forms of knowing and feeling , to epistemology and psychology . |
| 54 | Thus it is clear that ( a ) affirms the footballer ; ( b ) also affirms the footballer because the speaker has made it clear that it is a personal reaction of liking or disliking which has nothing to do with appreciation of football 's being a good game ; ( c ) is affirming also because although criticism of the game is stated , its positive value comes first , and in any case the keen footballer is likely to be the first to agree that the level of enjoyment varies according to different games of football ; ( d ) however veers towards dismissal of football and therefore dismissal of what is meaningful to the footballer , because although it acknowledges that sometimes it is a good game the emphasis is on the negative side ; ( e ) is not affirming because even though the hurt to the footballer is cushioned by making it clear that this is a personal opinion , a very negative judgement is in fact articulated ; ( f ) has the straight effect of dismissing the footballer as well as football because it implies that anyone who spends time on football is stupid . |
| 55 | It supports the principle of increasing energy prices so that consumers pay the full environmental cost of the resources they use , although it acknowledges that increases would have to be phased in over time , preferably in line with international agreements . |
| 56 | Friends of the Earth in particular has strongly criticized English Nature for entering into the agreement , although it acknowledges that , since Fisons has extractions rights which pre-date existing conservation laws , the company can not be compelled to stop work . |
| 57 | And although it accepted that on the whole the department did all it could to control him , on the day he assaulted a 70-year-old woman the court ruled that he had n't been properly supervised , and ordered the council to pay 700 pounds in compensation . |
| 58 | The document produces a revenue account with standard headings which it expects will be adopted by most divisions of service , although it recognizes that the detail heads adopted by a particular division will be different . |
| 59 | Although it struck after the spring corn had been sown , the immediate effect on agriculture was catastrophic . |
| 60 | The Conservative government , which seeks to reverse this trend , blames the decline on over-regulation and rent controls , although it allows that the relative attractiveness of owner-occupation has been a contributory factor . |