Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 This brightens and hardens the surface of cutlery so it becomes more resistant to wear and it also removes minor scratches .
32 The subject of the effect of acid rain on the environment ( Forum , 24 February , p 535 ) has received increasing recognition and it certainly behoves those with influence to reduce the quantity of sulphur compounds being released into the atmosphere .
33 In September , O'Brien called a meeting in an attempt to establish a Derry branch of the association but it never got off the ground ; indeed even at the height of the civil rights movement NICRA had branches in north and south County Derry but in the city itself the principal civil rights organisation was the DCAC , which although affiliated to NICRA , was completely autonomous .
34 The existing professional service is not replaced by the programme but it probably enhances the uptake of services such as immunisation clinics and parenting classes , as well as helping parents to recognise their own expertise in discussion with professionals .
35 Since the beginning , song-writing had been almost totally Gedge 's department but it later became more shared .
36 My second term after Christmas was much smoother as a result but it still held problems .
37 This can reduce weight but it also constitutes drug-taking , for which you may face a lifetime ban .
38 There was a certain amount of gossip but it soon died down . ’
39 The study not only describes changes in central-local relationships but it also attempts to explain them .
40 It produces that effect but it also makes er males more aggressive , more likely to take risks , which explains the accident figures , more likely to become involved in violence .
41 It wants to be less reliant on the depressed shipping industry but it also wants to shake off the tag of being the world 's market of last resort and is determined to win safer contracts .
42 It wants to be less reliant on the depressed shipping industry but it also wants to shake off the tag of being the world 's market of last resort and is determined to win safer contracts .
43 ‘ Maybe in the short term it is an advantage to a few people working in the car industry but it only encourages more people to generate more pollution . ’
44 This allows more scope for using softer materials and complicated designs but it also means that the outer fabric can get wet , though you stay dry inside .
45 That was by that was by normal recruits but it still happens it , actually the the bullying goes down the line .
46 Now there are occasionally criticisms from members that there is too much concentration on the elite end of sport in the Sports Federation in this instance the R Y A but what is important about the is an effort to produce a very high standard as a finished product so to speak to go to the Olympics but it also helps to concentrate minds on the bit that is missing before and help to recycle everybody 's concentration into the training area and Rod has just been talking about the year of youth and of course it follows on very naturally in a post- olympic year to launch that year of youth .
47 In one demonstration my car was stopped at a hospital entrance but it soon became clear that much of the resentment was directed at what were seen as remote hospital authorities ‘ up there , .
48 Extraction is a matter of pattern recognition but it also involves the ability to cut across interfering patterns .
49 This is not a criticism of the reporting organizations because it simply reflects our ignorance of how to measure the relationships .
50 The study discards current Window 3.1 users in the intermediate term because it neither improves their speed nor enriches their functionality .
51 I watched Pa mark the first blade with yellow chalk , pull down his welder 's mask , then winch up the grinding wheel till it just pinged against the right-hand end of the blades , throwing a couple of sparks .
52 It 's becoming common in many local authority , private and voluntary sector Homes because it generally works well both for residents and staff .
53 Being stationed next to the stage , Rousseau complained , its maître de musique could not manage the ensemble properly ; audible use of the baton was loud and frequent ; French music was doomed to this crude practice because it intrinsically lacked regular rhythm ( unlike Italian music ) .
54 The Westboro company is able to shrug off the small but steady and grinding losses because it still had $196.2m in cash and marketable securities at the end of the quarter .
55 Commenting on its reduced second quarter loss ( figures , page seven ) , Data General Corp said that while it was n't satisfied with its overall results , it was encouraged by the continued success of its AViiON family of Unix computers , which showed significant growth over the year-ago quarter , and it remains cautious for the short-term because of the weak worldwide economy and because it sees no evidence that industry-wide pricing pressures will abate in the near future ; the Westboro company is able to shrug off the small but steady and grinding losses because it still had $196.2m in cash and marketable securities at the end of the quarter .
56 Under s1(1) of SGSA 1982 it would seem that an exchange contract comes within its purview since it generally applies to contracts where " one person transfers or agrees to transfer to another the property in goods " .
57 So while homophobia may sometimes originate in and , as it circulates socially , reconnect with repressed desire , the latter can not be homophobia 's necessary condition since it often circulates without it , and in a socio-political form which is more rapid , more widespread , more economical , and possibly more destructive .
58 Consequently SCP is attractive to some corporate depositors since it commonly carries an interest rate of Libid or better and diversifies the risk away from the banking sector .
59 ( It is unlikely that the window size will be changed in the foreseeable future since it currently represents the distance at which collocational information is optimised [ Lancashire , 1987 ] ) .
60 ‘ We do n't face the problems we have with some experimental animals , such as heartworms in dogs , which can often ruin an experiment before it really gets underway . ’
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