Example sentences of "it [verb] [conj] [ex0] " in BNC.
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| 31 | What did it matter if there was a leak in the Press ? |
| 32 | It warns that there must be careful planning to ensure an orderly rundown . |
| 33 | By promising the Jacobites that he would seek to get James Francis Stuart acknowledged as Anne 's successor , he not only won Jacobite support at home , but was also able to neutralise the Jacobite threat abroad , by making it appear that there was no point in St Germain or the French attempting an invasion . |
| 34 | Extra input current drawn through the troublesome capacitance C amounts to From the point of view of the input terminals , the presence of capacitance C makes it appear that there is additional reactive impedance bridging the input terminals . |
| 35 | I wonder whether you could define the circumstances in which it is appropriate for the Government to introduce a law reform Bill and seek to push it through all its procedures in a day without it going to a Standing Committee to be considered carefully as to its detail , when it happens that there is no particular circumstance of urgency and when the reform concerned could lead to considerable difficulties for the courts if the measure is not fully considered ? |
| 36 | In theory it says that there 's only one ground for divorce — the marriage has irretrievably broken down . |
| 37 | On this sheet , on page two , we 've er , we 've performed equation two , right , on the sheet and the second page and it says that there 's , there are two alternative ways of testing for structural change using dummy variables . |
| 38 | Now there is nothing wrong with this argument as it stands , but it is weak ; it assumes that there are other minds than our own , and argues only that we may be mistaken about their states , thinking someone to be happy when she is really sad , etc . |
| 39 | This passage is interesting as it assumes that there would have been no right of recovery in any of the cases to which the section referred although had the Woolwich principle been applicable there would have been recovery , apart from the section , in some . |
| 40 | It assumes that there can be no evidence worth discussing concerning the truth of religious beliefs . |
| 41 | Okay Assumptions for Pearson 's are It assumes that there 's an n an approximate linear relationship between , in other words you could cos what it 's trying to do is draw a straight line through it . |
| 42 | It assumes that there 's interval level data . |
| 43 | Once or twice she re-issued her invitation to the Carrows to visit them at Four Winds , but it seemed that there were always perfectly valid reasons why they could not accept . |
| 44 | It seemed that there were two incidents , and he had made no attempt to gloss over either . |
| 45 | She taught geography , but it seemed that there was only one country in the world and that was Ireland . |
| 46 | The faint gay menace of music , issuing from juke boxes and radios , surrounded her , and it seemed that there was nobody , out of all those hundreds before her gaze , who was not there in the search of amusement — an amusement shallow , elusive , shapeless , all-embracing . |
| 47 | The Headmaster had decided that he would retire when he had completed 21 years at the School ; the Chairman of Governors had recently celebrated his 80th birthday , and was considering his future commitments ; the Bursar had also decided to retire : it seemed that there would be a new team at the top to take the School on from its 475th birthday . |
| 48 | To others it seemed that there was a special spark between her and Minton , and they often danced together at parties . |
| 49 | It seemed that there was some , because his face , which I knew was not handsome , with its thin nose and high , bony forehead and small mouth , had still some special quality for me which an unbiased analysis of the features could n't explain . |
| 50 | If there were space travellers on this planet , and it seemed that there were , their forward flight through the wastes took on a more logical purpose than the pursuance of a prophecy from a discod sleeve . |
| 51 | It seemed that there had to be some medium throughout space through which the light traveled . |
| 52 | It is only necessary to imagine a rabbit 's reactions and its subsequent behaviour once it realises that there is an unwelcome visitor within the burrow system . |
| 53 | They do sack 'em , because it happened when there was full employment , never mind about three million on the dole . |
| 54 | But if you 're really stuck and you 've got a third question that you ca n't come up with I mean y'know sort of blur it , fudge it and make it look like there 's a sort of metamorphic answer there and we can sort of say well that 's sort of twenty percent or something and then that counts and it may carry you over . |
| 55 | If it is likely that the Purchaser has to inject money into the business it could end up losing more than it paid if there is a total disaster and the Vendor 's liability is limited in this way . |
| 56 | It claimed that there were not enough members on them ; yet we have seen that in Tsaritsyn at least there was a superfluity of ineffective plenary members . |
| 57 | I do not regard myself as clairvoyant , but I think it shows that there are other ways of communicating that are important . |
| 58 | It shows that there are areas in the life of the Church of England where confidence is high . |
| 59 | Although it shows that there are a few peers who work hard to correct society 's injustices , the overwhelming impression is of pomp , ceremony , delicious teas and gentle relaxation at an exclusive club peopled by men and 77 women who are already among the most privileged in our society . |
| 60 | The evidence , as expressed in opinion polls held in Denmark since the referendum , is to the contrary ; it shows that there has been a hardening of the ‘ no ’ vote . |