Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] it [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Whilst the home authority can plan and contract for the services it identifies as being required to meet the needs of its population , it is not clear who will decide which individuals will receive these services .
2 of a person and need to write how important it was , the little ones in the accident book , but looking in the erm erm the handbook for the company it says that an accident form should be filled in and
3 They use instinct and spontaneity and when they practise something , they do so for the enjoyment it produces and thus it becomes more of a game than a practice .
4 And the star ’ — he tipped his head in the general direction of the galaxies — ‘ is the perfect symbol for the hope it brings because , like a star , it is glimpsed most clearly from the corner of the eye . ’
5 But for the moment it seems that Chevenement is fighting to keep up appearances of big budget increases while losing at least a little ground to other ministries in that fight for limited funds .
6 The TEI header allows for the provision of a very large amount of structured or unstructured information under the above headings , including both traditional bibliographic material which can be translated straight into an equivalent MARC catalogue record , as well as a wealth of descriptive information such as the languages it uses and the situation within which it was produced , expansions or formal definitions for any codebooks used in analysing the text , the setting and identity of participants within it .
7 This argues that there was a drift away from the union after the strike , although it did not , apparently , happen immediately ( and there are some discrepancies between the figures it gives and the 1870s records ) .
8 The trade unions , trades councils and local Labour parties informed their members about the dangers it presented and energized their opposition — albeit in the form of peaceful protest .
9 The puffin must be one of the most unusual of all British sea birds and there is something very comical about the way it moves and looks .
10 He 'd forgotten about the way it flickered before it came on properly and made a noise .
11 Narrative obtains and holds the interest of its audience by raising questions in their minds about the process it describes and delaying the answers to these questions .
12 As the Gypsey Race meanders through the estate it encourages and supports much wildlife and some quite rare birds .
13 Snatching up his glass again , he tossed off the liquid it contained and stood up .
14 After the trial it emerged that the foreman of the jury was not only a member of Sir Joh 's National Party but had in fact raised funds for his legal expenses .
15 He pushed at the gate and after a struggle it creaked and groaned open on its one rusty hinge .
16 One of the qualities of jade that contributed most to social harmony was the musical nature of the notes it emitted when struck .
17 ‘ I 've always said so because of the problems it causes and the way it upsets people .
18 Indeed if a BBC nationwide survey in 1987 is to be heeded , the CAB can be confident that the public is aware of the service it provides and makes good use of it .
19 However , at the beginning of the novel it seems that even this admirable lady , for she is definitely a lady , can not think totally by herself — she is guided by the abominable Mr. Slope .
20 Secondly , when the Department asked about the balance and breadth of the curriculum it found that few authorities encouraged schools to discuss the issues and it was mainly through routine visits of advisers that concern for balance and breadth was promoted .
21 Like the system of militia service it pressed heavily upon the poorer sections of the groups it affected and fell comparatively lightly on the middle classes of the French seaports .
22 On saturday night on Manc of the day it said that leeds were still at 3–1 …
23 Entry to this body was much sought after by wealthy young men , because of the prestige it conferred and because it guaranteed proximity to the Emperor .
24 Implicitly , they have accepted many of the criticisms made for more than a decade by Labour councils and civil libertarians : that a force which has dug itself in behind ramparts of elitist isolationism must begin to respond to demands of the public it serves and their political representatives .
25 In some cases a party may effectively exclude liability by including a comprehensive list of the duties it undertakes and making it clear that the list is exclusive .
26 In the course of the hearings it emerged that a number of other former government officials had been paid for lobbying on housing developments .
27 As I got to the end of the row it seemed that a hundred hands had grabbed me … my body was being assailed with blows from so many directions , whether from kicks or punches I do not know , and with stars in front of my eyes and bells ringing in my ears , I felt another strange sensation .
28 The price you pay for your lawnmower does not reflect the cost to your neighbours of the noise it makes when you use it .
29 Within days of the veto it emerged that four of Bush 's leading donors and fund-raisers were the targets of law suits by federal regulatory authorities over their role in failed Savings and Loans institutions ( " thrifts " ) .
30 One of the reasons it thinks that COSE is interested in its participation is that it has some key technology that in typical DEC fashion , it has failed to trumpet .
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