Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acorn says that major shareholder Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is wholly supportive of its strategy and the plans developed to implement it . |
| 2 | LIKE BEAUTY , tawdriness is in the eye of the beholder , and on their country 's 40th birthday East Germans tend to see it through the cruelly unblinking eyes of thoroughly Westernised consumers . |
| 3 | It was released in space on Oct. 19 to begin a six-year 2,500-million-mile voyage to study the planet Jupiter , on a gravitationally assisted trajectory planned to swing it once past the planet Venus and twice around the Earth . |
| 4 | When in the late 1960s wages and unemployment began to move together and then to accelerate rapidly the Phillips curve became somewhat discredited , despite various theoretical attempts made to rescue it . |
| 5 | It argued that , following normal legal procedure , Mr Roache should have to pay the costs incurred from the date of the settlement offer because the jury 's award failed to top it . |
| 6 | In 1336 , as on earlier occasions , a tax of 20s a sack had been agreed by an assembly of merchants , and in 1338 the merchants agreed to increase it to 40s . |
| 7 | Now , an amazing new technique has made it possible to produce an accurate facsimile of Tutankhamun 's mummy which will form the centre-piece of the Exhibition . |
| 8 | When the system picks up an enemy , alerted by a DSP early-warning satellite ( see box ) or an AWACS aeroplane , the radar starts tracking it . |
| 9 | Intergraph Corp has decided it will standardise on Menlo Park , California-based Versant Object Technology Corp 's eponymous object-oriented database , reselling the product and using it in some future products . |
| 10 | Westfields , Virginia-based Genicom Corp reports that Dell Computer Corp has chosen it to be Dell 's preferred printer provider : financial terms were not released , but Genicom said the partnership is expected to be a multimillion dollar opportunity for both companies . |
| 11 | Compression Laboratories Inc , San Jose , says Bell Atlantic Corp has chosen it to supply technology for the phone company 's video-on-demand trial for up to 400 residential homes : Compression Labs will provide digital video encoders and decoders which convert standard analogue video signals to a compressed digital video format ; terms of the pact were not disclosed . |
| 12 | Yet , curiously , the science that has changed the presentation of text has brought it back under the control of a single person , just as it was when the first presses printed . |
| 13 | British Rail has said it will reinstate Newton as a double-track junction . |
| 14 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |
| 15 | I do not believe that British Rail has got it right . |
| 16 | Said Carole , ‘ From a household of four Old English Sheepdogs all four have won first prizes at Crufts and the only male has done it twice . |
| 17 | As a Russian Orthodox Christian has expressed it : " To speak of God we should be at once poets , musicians and saints " ( Bobrinskoy 1986 : 7 ) . |
| 18 | The bill was strongly opposed by the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) , whose members walked out of the Lok Sabha when Chavan rose to introduce it . |
| 19 | Our success is due to you the readers , whose loyalty and support has made it all possible . |
| 20 | James , one of the best writers who out of love for the old detective story has taken it and made something more of it , once summed it up very neatly . |
| 21 | The acquirer needs to ensure it is adequately protected . |
| 22 | He flung out his other hand towards them in a desperate plea , and Cardiff moved to take it . |
| 23 | Sunnyvale-based MIPS Computer Systems Inc says that Control Data Corp and Tandem Computers Inc will be adding its new ARCSystems to their product lines , and that AT&T Co 's AT&T Federal Systems Advanced Technologies has announced it will offer ARCSystems with System V/Multi-Level Secure Unix in its role as a large-scale integrator for the US Federal government . |
| 24 | But though the camera may be at gut level , a cerebral decision has placed it there , and it is characteristic of Greenaway that he should stylise a major element of his film in this way . |
| 25 | Later the rational part develops add it is called the adult . |
| 26 | GOLD STRIKE : Linford Christie has struck it rich by winning the 100m final |
| 27 | But now that John Gribbin has made it known ( Letters , 26 January ) that the term ( and presumably the concept ) ‘ centrifugal force ’ is favoured by the relativists , I am beginning to have second thoughts . |
| 28 | The types of disturbances which could do this are sudden changes in investment , balance of payments crises , changes in the money supply , rapid inflation and the policies designed to curb it , population movements , industrial disputes , or even wars . |
| 29 | Jim has decided it would be a good idea if he took Sylvia to a dance that has been advertised , and he hopes that George will bring Mary . |
| 30 | It is not merely a question of its vastness ( it is the second largest country in the world , measuring 9.2 million square kilometres ) , but its breathtaking grandeur : God 's own country , as the Canadians delight to call it . |