Example sentences of "[noun prp] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'ope ter Gawd it does , ’ Fred said with passion . |
2 | On Kashmir it called for " a peaceful settlement to the conflict in Jammu and Kashmir " and urged adherence by all sides to UN resolutions and the terms of the Simla Accord of 1972 . |
3 | When you create a document in Ventura it has an underlying frame . |
4 | On Afghanistan it welcomed the latest initiative by the UN Secretary General to find a political solution , and supported " the Afghan mujaheddin 's efforts to form a broad-based government " . |
5 | These optimistic perspectives were quickly abandoned by Khrushchev 's successors , and under Brezhnev it began to be claimed that the USSR had achieved no more than the construction of a ‘ developed socialist society ’ , a new and quite distinct stage of Soviet development whose further evolution into full communism would be a matter for the fairly distant future . |
6 | Although the overall number of night visits increased sharply in the first year after the introduction of the contract ( for example , in Berkshire it rose by a half over the previous year p 762 ) , the absolute number of night visits made by the deputising service may have altered much less , without much cost saving . |
7 | In Northamptonshire it rose by just 2% . |
8 | However , despite its interests in all parts of the Euro-zone bounded by London , Paris and Brussels it has yet to launch its first British project . |
9 | It must also be borne in mind that when breeding takes place in an ‘ unsuitable ’ pH than the sex ratio of the fry may be affected — in A.cacatuoides it appears that the more alkaline the water the more males are produced , though I do not know if this is true for other species . |
10 | For most of England , it was a triumph , but in Dorchester it sapped the life out of their pious busyness . |
11 | ‘ Then the play opened and on the first Friday it looked set to be the day . |
12 | Still , and as they only do it every Good Friday it do n't . |
13 | Minutes from the centre of Sant' Agata it looks out at the Bay of Naples and onwards to Mount Vesuvius . |
14 | To Lucy it looked drab and overdone , lined with cars bumper-to-bumper like every other London street that she 'd seen since she arrived . |
15 | To the LDDC it seemed apparent that any effective programme for Docklands would need to concentrate on a number of key objectives . |
16 | Since the 1978 UN Conference on Health at Alma Ata it has become a universal wisdom that it is much more effective to build a primary health care network than to spend the same money on a few prestige hospitals which could only ever be used by an urban elite . |
17 | No David it goes at the back . |
18 | In Hilton it represents stages in the journey to God when the soul is no longer engaged with worldly things and as it were asleep to sin ( 24.90r. – 235 ) but is not yet fully illuminated by the knowledge of Christ : The experience of the dark can be either painful or restful : painful in so far as the soul is still troubled by the pressures of the worldly attractions from which it is hiding ; or restful in so far as the soul is waiting untroubled in its longing for Christ . |
19 | Unfortunately for Dundee it went past the wrong side of the post . |
20 | For Woodcock it resembled ‘ a doormat left out in the rain ’ ; for Jenkins ‘ a surface of sickly grey hue ’ . |
21 | For the technically minded , there is a standard way of constructing one such G– from G. It involves the notion of a walk . |
22 | With a port virtually within the town and well-placed for access to the coastal plain , Downs and Weald it had become a significant trading centre . |
23 | With headquarters at Sedlescombe it claimed a string of branches stretching from Seaford to Dover , although it was strongest in the triangle bounded by Battle , Rye and Lydd . |
24 | And with it being Tuesday it means that we 've our missing persons feature , where are you now , round about three thirty today , so if you 've lost touch with a friend , relative or neighbour we could find them for you if they 're still in the East Midlands . |
25 | The US State Department said on Tuesday it suspected Serbian arms destined for Somalia were on the ship which was apparently heading for Kenya . |
26 | When Dalin and Rust were writing they pointed to a variety of stimuli for change : in the United States it had been competition with the Soviet Union . |
27 | In the United States it dates back at least to the Civil War ; the 1949 John Ford-John Wayne movie , ‘ She Wore a Yellow Ribbon ’ , underscores the practice 's lineage . |
28 | In the United States it peaked around 1966 , but was still much higher in the early seventies than in the early sixties . |
29 | In the United States it remained the case that no new nuclear generators had been ordered since 1978 . |
30 | In tests carried out in both Britain and the United States it has also been proved that non-smokers have far better memory and recall than smokers . |