Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It agrees that companies should be publicly accountable in return for the privilege of limited liability , it says , but that accountability lies in filing the accounts , rather than their audit . |
| 2 | It agrees that compulsory treatment in the community is unacceptable , but accepts that the ‘ revolving door ’ patient who regularly defaults from treatment presents a genuine problem of management . |
| 3 | Employing one full-time and two trainee staff , it fabricates and supplies brass fittings for fireplaces and produces architectural brass fittings to order . |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | Its part is written a perfect fifth higher than it plays and as long as its notes are on the stave it sounds well . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | As the Gypsey Race meanders through the estate it encourages and supports much wildlife and some quite rare birds . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | When this can expand no further , it splits and is rolled off , like a nylon stocking from a leg . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | By moving the feet around the board try and get your wake to be as quiet as possible and watch how it differs as you move your weight around . |
| 13 | Like the reprise of La Discorde 's music in the final scene of L'Europe galante and other innovations in Les Muses and Les fêtes vénitiennes , it denotes that Campra glimpsed the dramatic potential of thematic recall , in advance of his time . |
| 14 | ‘ You may stay and catch the ferry at first light when it crosses but that is your decision . ’ |
| 15 | If you use too high a concentration , it irritates and it stains even more than the dilute stuff does . |
| 16 | It irritates and painful . |
| 17 | And , blimey , it turns and bounces too and that was that . ’ |
| 18 | It turns and disappears . |
| 19 | If it hears a bat afar , it turns and flees ; if it is surprised by one nearby , it goes into a crazy flight . |
| 20 | His statement hung like an arrow in the air , just before it turns and begins its fatal descent . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | It guarantees than you will at least double your speed and yet retain much more . |
| 23 | In being normative it avows that it does not necessarily conform to everyone 's notion of authority in all detail . |
| 24 | The puppy is born blind ; it sleeps and eats a great deal , gradually building up its size and strength . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | They held that there is a limited set of fundamental ethical terms , such as good , bad , right , wrong , ought , duty , such that you can not explain what one of them amounts to except either by appealing to intuition of some simple non-natural property , or relation , to which it refers or by defining it by way of some other ethical term of which this is true . |
| 28 | With the substantial reality of an ether existing in space as accepted by Quantum Physics , in line with the ancient Vedic teachings , we can now look at the movement of this energy and how it integrates and forms this material world we know according to modern twentieth-century understanding as well as past views . |
| 29 | " And " is by no means always used in its Boolean sense ( consider " yachting and boating " ) , but " or " usually is so intended ( people use " or " rather than " and " when they do not see the concepts which it separates as being particularly closely related ) . |
| 30 | Indeed , sacrament is the key word because it is a symbol of the reality to which it points but of which it also partakes . |