Example sentences of "[adj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 As well as being truly Scottish it needs to have strong international links .
2 While the system of ‘ payment by results ’ was formally abolished in 1895 it has continued over the years to represent an enormous affront to the professional consciousness of teachers and a threat to the creation of an effective educational service .
3 Disney and Eisner denied the rumours but one stock market source said : ‘ Whenever you get a clearing of the decks like this it sparks concern in the market . ’
4 If people are unwilling to recognise this it represents a failure of church leadership rather than political leadership .
5 To do this it uses raw materials that are drifting around in the cell , being , very probably , the products of other protein machines .
6 This it says , is partly owing to the ‘ lack of consistent pan-London planning ’ .
7 Now this it says , I ca n't believe it 's not butter .
8 Yeah , according to this it says
9 There is much to enjoy in an unbuckled way in this basically commedia dell'arte wheeze of young lovers enlisting the wily servant 's help to outwit the old guardian-in this it springs from the same dramatic roots as much of pantomime .
10 To do this it helps to understand something of the background of residential care , and how issues around gender , dependency , daily routine , and staff responsibility impinge on the environment .
11 Tn this it helps the user to recognize the structure of the scheme and to identify general subjects and their associated subdivisions .
12 Well I was thinking if you do this it helps with does n't it ?
13 After this it gets deep .
14 You see , if a performance lacks this it becomes boring ; and with Strauss you always had the sense of the music moving forward .
15 To answer this it becomes necessary to invent a global conspiracy theory in which the ‘ objective interests ’ of capitalism and racism always and already coincide , and are actively co-ordinated by the many agents of the ruling class .
16 Without an awareness of this it becomes very difficult to explain such phenomena as , for instance , the rise of ‘ independent ’ record companies in the 1940s and 1950s , and again in the 1970s ; the ‘ war ’ between the American Society of Composers , Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP ) and Broadcast Music Incorporated ( BMI ) in the 1940s ; the jaundiced reception by Tin Pan Alley of syncopated dance music and , later , of rock 'n' roll ; music-political struggles within the BBC ; the often stylistically heterogeneous content of the hit parades ; numerous policy arguments between musicians and their record companies ; and so on .
17 Evidence that long tails impose viability costs is very limited , yet without this it remains possible that tail elongation has sometimes been driven by natural selection , perhaps because it improves aerodynamic efficiency , manoeuvrability or stability .
18 This it does by turning away in a deliberate manner and refusing to look again at the glowering face .
19 This it does by making IC2 trigger input , pin 2 , low .
20 As GRAMOPHONE readers know , CD prices are substantially lower in America than in the UK , and while we rarely complain about this it does raise the number of units which must be sold to reach the break-even point on a particular recording : this in turn discourages risk-taking on limited appeal issues .
21 While the home market may be happy with this it does mean more potential confusion , since a weapon could be an antique or not depending purely on the country in which it finds itself !
22 This it does by minimising public provision of childcare , child benefit , housing and jobs and maximising the private responsibility of men for dependent women and children .
23 But from this it does not follow either that we can dispense with identity or that identity is not really applicable to objects as ontological existents .
24 You ca n't when you 've got the numbers just like this it does n't seem to work out so we 've got to go back to find out what it means .
25 This it does admirably .
26 According to this it does .
27 However , rather than getting upset about this it spurs her on to try harder to show that they are worth watching .
28 Because of this it has been popular at cat shows in the United States for several decades .
29 However , none of the pigments is question are used in the manufacture of Rexel Derwent products , pastels included , and because of this it has not been necessary to issue warnings with Derwent products .
30 However , none of the pigments is question are used in the manufacture of Rexel Derwent products , pastels included , and because of this it has not been necessary to issue warnings with Derwent products .
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