Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [conj] [pron] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point , however , is that to build a house that stands up requires a knowledge of where every bit goes and what it does — and that knowledge is an order of magnitude and greater than one would have been able to guess at . |
| 2 | They drew no distinction between what the industry needed and what it wanted , with the result that government policy was usually determined by what the foreign mining companies asked for ’ . |
| 3 | So before examining the challenge of the female transvestite , we need to consider the more general attitudes to dress and what it signified . |
| 4 | For example , if the government alleges that what it did was done in the interests of national security and the court accepts this , the aggrieved party 's action will simply be dismissed . |
| 5 | While recognizing that poor local economic management was partly to blame for the region 's debt crisis , the report argued that what it described as the banks ' irresponsible lending practices meant they should also share responsibility and assume greater losses . |
| 6 | Few governments have much idea of how much waste their citizens produce and what it consists of , let alone where it can be put . |
| 7 | The former record what a company owns and what it owes , while the latter record the income and expenditure of the company in the course of its day-to-day operations . |
| 8 | The former record what a company owns and what it owes , while the latter record the income and expenditure of the company in the course of its day-to-day operations . |