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

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31 What happens if the income is paid to a person resident in the United Kingdom and it is paid so that it is received as taxable income in the hands of that beneficiary ?
32 The most obvious is that it helps you prepare your position so that it is based on facts rather than speculation or wishful thinking .
33 Firstly pivot the catapult on the spot so that it is pointing in the direction you wish to shoot .
34 First pivot the mortar so that it is pointing in the direction you wish to fire .
35 The raw reference material is reorganised so that it is geared to the needs of advice workers and oriented to the problems that clients bring to advice agencies .
36 Considerable effort by senior management needs to be devoted to refining information so that it is related to local units , uses easily understood concepts and yardsticks , has illustrations and examples , is consistent and is a careful balance between mentioning failures and successes .
37 Carve one half so that it is mounded at one end and tapering at the other , to form the lid ( see illustration ) .
38 restrict the length of any fund raising project to less than one year so that it is completed within the period of office of a committee ;
39 Sufficient time to do the statistical work so that it is completed accurately and can be properly checked
40 The design process must be managed so that it is completed to quality within cost and time targets and with all necessary decisions having been taken and expressed fully and clearly in specifications and drawings .
41 A female , instead of manufacturing the maximum number of eggs that can be created from her bodily reserves , may produce rather fewer but give each one a better chance of survival by supplying it with food in some way , so that it is sustained during its first difficult days .
42 Quite clearly , then , if a child is brought up so that it is exposed constantly to a critical parent , she or he may spend much of the time being an adapted child .
43 Its magnitude is 0.0 , so that it is surpassed only by Sirius , Canopus , Alpha Centauri and Arcturus .
44 This is wound round the threads in a clockwise direction so that it is forced in as the joint is tightened .
45 The alternative to this , he suggests , is , " to subdivide and codify the design process incorporating the knowledge of the existing designers so that it is reduced to a sequence of simple choices " .
46 You are asked to complete and return it to the Company 's Registrars in accordance with the instructions printed thereon and , in any event , so that it is returned not later than 48 hours before the time for holding the meeting .
47 To feed the spider , throw the insect into the web so that it is caught by the sticky threads .
48 The sun is to the south , so that it is caught in her hair , in a cloud of light .
49 The function of the weaving brushes is to push the yarn into the correct position so that it is laid in to the knitted fabric .
50 The main thing is to shift your centre of gravity forwards behind the punch , so that it is delivered with plenty of power .
51 So , too , if you shift my bicycle from a public stand in order to get at your own , and forget to replace mine so that it is stolen by someone , that may be trespass , but it is not conversion .
52 This involves first cutting the panel down to slightly more than the largest measurement , and then supporting it in place , so that it is spaced slightly away from the wall or ceiling , but is exactly vertical or horizontal .
53 The whale turns broadside so that it is lifted back into the sea .
54 So I am pleading that the panel really take a great deal of effort in this leaflet so that it is going to be easily understood by even the people who are less well educated than some of us .
55 Speaking for the Socialists , the largest single group in the assembly , British MEP David Bowe ( Cleveland and Yorkshire North ) said ‘ We should all be conscious of the scandals which have taken place in the past , whether it be the dumping of waste in the Third World or the scandalous sham recycling of some waste so that it is disposed of in extremely environmentally unfriendly ways ’ .
56 After the dog is clipped to the tug line it is clipped to a neck line so that it is held tight in position relative to the tow line .
57 The simplest method of doing this is to remove the lid of the cistern ( if it has one ) , laying a length of wood across the cistern and tying a piece of string to the ballvalve arm so that it is held closed .
58 This inevitably causes modulations , but the effect is to stretch out the sense of ‘ questioning ’ over the whole sentence , so that it is resolved only in bar 9 .
59 A hyperbolic mirror will reflect light from a point source at focus F so that it is dispersed from focus F .
60 Managing director of finance Ian Duncan writes that ‘ anticipating the introduction of the new US accounting standard FAS 106 , we have made provision over recent years to cover the aggregate liability calculated using the accrual method and have decided to amend the balance sheet classification so that it is shown separately under ‘ provisions for liabilities and charges ’ in the notes to the accounts ' .
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