Example sentences of "it [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who does it affect and how does it affect them ? |
| 2 | Employing one full-time and two trainee staff , it fabricates and supplies brass fittings for fireplaces and produces architectural brass fittings to order . |
| 3 | To break down such barriers , Bow Valley last year decided to re-engineer the way in which it processed and distributed information . |
| 4 | Never once have I dipped a finger into that money-bag , however fat it bulged and however heavy it weighed ; it was always brought straight home to you … every farthing that crossed my palm . ’ |
| 5 | In his final years he tried to revive his career in an American television series about martial arts called The Master ( 1986 ) but it failed and another series never got beyond the pilot stage . |
| 6 | We are not sorry that it failed and that , accordingly , Chapter 9 breaks into dialogue . |
| 7 | When asked to clarify his intended future playing policy , he said : ‘ Have a look and see what the team does in Spain , see how it plays and then we 'll talk about it . ’ |
| 8 | Its part is written a perfect fifth higher than it plays and as long as its notes are on the stave it sounds well . |
| 9 | Of course , in theory , the mirror image rule makes printed forms matter since it encourages or even forces parties receiving documents to read them carefully . |
| 10 | As the Gypsey Race meanders through the estate it encourages and supports much wildlife and some quite rare birds . |
| 11 | It is not that racism vanishes — in fact it intensifies and violence increases , but most children start to face up to it at this point , and their ‘ inferiority ’ usually clears away . |
| 12 | When this can expand no further , it splits and is rolled off , like a nylon stocking from a leg . |
| 13 | But worth it to see and hear former President , Ronald Reagan . |
| 14 | I put it to Andy that it must have been a blow when they split in 1988 , but he , ever the voice of reason , says , ‘ There was no point in trying to keep them together , it had gone as far as they wanted it to go and they wanted to do something different . |
| 15 | The sonnet which apparently seeks to contain the truth of the youth 's beauty so as to gain power and control over it , exposes that it destroys and banishes the youth 's beauty . |
| 16 | The theory can be described as a characterisation of the possible patterns or as the destructive part of the problem — it destroys or eliminates certain possibilities . |
| 17 | ‘ You may stay and catch the ferry at first light when it crosses but that is your decision . ’ |
| 18 | If you use too high a concentration , it irritates and it stains even more than the dilute stuff does . |
| 19 | It irritates and painful . |
| 20 | And , blimey , it turns and bounces too and that was that . ’ |
| 21 | It turns and disappears . |
| 22 | If it hears a bat afar , it turns and flees ; if it is surprised by one nearby , it goes into a crazy flight . |
| 23 | His statement hung like an arrow in the air , just before it turns and begins its fatal descent . |
| 24 | couple of decades there has been an unparalleled interest in the occult and astrology and Satanism , and witchcraft and society at large , on the one hand it worships at the shrine of science and technology and then it turns and pays its cash , and it does pay its cash , and its homage at the signs of the zodiac , and at the other various things dealing wi or are a part of the occult . |
| 25 | It checked and looked at her . |
| 26 | The puppy is born blind ; it sleeps and eats a great deal , gradually building up its size and strength . |
| 27 | When deciding the environment of the system being modelled , keep in mind the simple definition that applies in this context , ie it influences but does n't control the system , and also the notion that the environment provides the inputs to the system and receives the outputs from it . |
| 28 | The way in which a municipality legislates and the way in which it administers the legislation it enacts and conducts itself in relation to activities which it lawfully undertakes can not but create a municipal reputation , be it good , bad or indifferent . |
| 29 | This way and that it rippled and shivered and then was still , a great sea . |
| 30 | The next thing was to make it eat and drink . |