Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that they did n't work ; it just seems that teaching machines have no charisma or charm . |
| 2 | The second difference from the development charge was that though the levy would normally be paid to the seller , if ‘ when the land comes to be developed , it still has some development value on which levy has not been taken in previous sales , that residual value will be subject to levy at the time of development ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ It hardly contains any State secrets , ’ a royal expert said . |
| 4 | A study supported by the ESRC between 1986 and 1989 enabled the archives of the police forces in England and Wales to be catalogued ; it also enabled some pilot studies to be conducted into the recruitment patterns of the different forces , and the careers of policemen . |
| 5 | It also revealed that Third-World countries spent about US$16,000 million on acquiring new arms in 1989 — less than in any year since 1976 . |
| 6 | It also has some integration work underway designed to tie-in its servers more closely with workstations from NeXT Computer , following the reseller agreement it announced last year . |
| 7 | It also hypothesises that reaction time increases as the size of a set from which an object must be identified increases . |
| 8 | The face is dished , like that of the Jersey , and it probably has some Jersey blood from the nineteenth century , while the brindling probably comes from the old Normandy Isigny variety , a good butter producer and big enough to be used as a draught ox on Alderney and Guernsey , whither it was taken by monks in the time of William the Conqueror . |
| 9 | It now requires all Crown scheme participants to display charges beside telephones . |
| 10 | It now seems that tubercle bacilli cause human disease because of their ability to induce necrotic tissue reactions , analogous to the Koch phenomenon in the guinea pig , rather than protective reactions . |
| 11 | In this context it fully accepts that caravan sites , such as that at Meadow House , are presently an essential feature of the tourist industry . |
| 12 | He is , in fact , a rare surviving embodiment of those long-vanished ideals of the 1950s , when it briefly seemed that University English might provide a terrain where all these practices could converge . |
| 13 | There it evidently found another food supply , animating the material in its excitement as though it were a restless human hand . |
| 14 | A popular choice is the corner bath , because although it takes up more floor area than a rectangular bath and runs along two walls , it actually requires less wall length ( typically 1300 or 1400mm ) , allowing more flexibility when planning a moderately sized , squarish bathroom . |
| 15 | It therefore seems that sex differences in health status are characteristic of the whole of the lifecourse . |