Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following this example through shows that , when solving small examples by hand , it is usually easier to work with the tree rather than the function P defining it . |
| 2 | Second , the imposition of a wealth tax creates an incentive for wealth holders to seek money returns on their wealth ( otherwise the tax generates a tax liability and no money income to meet it ) and indeed to maximize them ; for example , investment in valuable picture collections looks relatively unattractive . |
| 3 | A ‘ Money Bill ’ for this purpose is any Commons Bill which the Speaker certifies to be such , and the Parliament Acts make it abundantly clear that his certification is final and conclusive and beyond challenge in any other forum . |
| 4 | To , to make contingency plans to hold it on a day when we do n't need the cooperation of the employers in terms of time off |
| 5 | Of course tiredness affects it as do my periods and the time of the day even . |
| 6 | Stringent targets relating to carbon dioxide , sulphur dioxide and nox emissions make it difficult for coal to compete with other fuels , especially in power generation . |
| 7 | In the south level 37,000 acres went under water , and the chief engineer of the Great Ouse catchment board considered it the worst fen flood since the time of Vermuyden . |
| 8 | bom bom bom bom bom face it , I hate flying |
| 9 | Yeah , he knew we were there , he was responding and erm , he said er , he 's responding well to the operation and then on the Tuesday he went bright yellow and of course mum noticed it |
| 10 | The radical elite theorists emphasized that popular participation is perfectly feasible , but collusion between elite groups prevents it from being established . |
| 11 | ‘ In fact , it was only after some debate that the organisers decided to carry on with the event , and some changes had to be made to the canoe course to make it easier for the rescue boats to assist competitors . |
| 12 | There were still loose ends in her working week so her sister Sarah took it upon herself to tie them up . |
| 13 | Ore from the further mines was pack-horsed but from the Red Dell Foot works it was probably carted . |
| 14 | The university authorities liked it , and readily consented to the use of its name . |
| 15 | They have to attend enormous numbers of operations and watch experts doing it . |
| 16 | Although the Defence Ministry branded it subversive , Shield attracted several middle-ranking officers who had defeated their superiors in the March Congress elections [ see p. 36512 ] . |
| 17 | Concurrent Computer Corp says it has signed up Cranfield Data Systems Ltd in the UK and Istar SA in France to market complete systems for the dynamic analysis and vibration control sectors of the Measurement and Control market using its Series 7000 real-time Unix systems . |
| 18 | Compaq Computer Corp says it expects its move into direct sales to generate up to 10% of its US revenues this year , and may be expanded to some foreign markets later this year : total US sales amounted to about $1,700m in 1992 , Compaq said . |
| 19 | Oceanport , New Jersey-based Concurrent Computer Corp says it intends to expand its worldwide sales force by 10% next month : it has strengthened its industry and product marketing and professional services staffs over the past six months . |
| 20 | Compaq Computer Corp says it shipped more 80486SL-based Compaq Conturas in the first month of the product 's availability than any other portable in Compaq 's history . |
| 21 | Concurrent Computer Corp says it has signed up Cranfield Data Systems Ltd here and Istar SA in France to market complete systems for the dynamic analysis and vibration control sectors of the Measurement and Control market : the alliance will provide a portfolio of Open Dynamic Analysis Solutions running on Concurrent 's real-time computing systems and related services in application areas such as Rotating Machinery Analysis , Modal Analysis , Acoustics Analysis , and Vibration Control , using the Concurrent Series 7000 real-time Unix systems . |
| 22 | Concurrent Computer Corp says it is continuing to work with its financial advisers on a series of initiatives to strengthen further its capital structure , improve profitability and provide financial flexibility , but only if it does not dilute shareholders ' interests in the company , which reported better than expected third quarter figures — in Company Results , page seven . |
| 23 | Responding to concerns raised by Dell Computer Corp 's fiscal first quarter report ( CI No 2,176 ) , Compaq Computer Corp says it looks forward to reporting a strong second quarter : ‘ With the first signs of economic recovery in Europe and the surge in demand generated by the introductions of our powerful new 486SL-based Compaq Contura and Compaq LTE Lite notebook families in March and this month , we see a strong second quarter , ’ it said . |
| 24 | Compaq Computer Corp says it is the first major personal computer manufacturer to receive a 1993-1994 US General Services Administration Schedule contract , which runs to March 31 1994 and makes it easier for the federal government to buy Compaq products at pre-set prices . |
| 25 | Harris Corp has switched to PowerPC ( UX No 410 ) , and now Encore Computer Corp says it will use Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha AXP architecture in future designs of Infinity 90 Series . |
| 26 | Japan Computer Corp says it will start marketing three R3000a-based X terminals on the first of September , and expects to sell 9,000 units in the first 12 months of sales : The top-of-the-line Global XC20 includes a 20-inch colour screen , the XC17 a 17-inch colour screen and the low-end XG a 17-inch gray-scale monitor . |
| 27 | The text of Lumen Gentium had been more or less left alone , but it was now prefixed by an ‘ Explanatory Note ’ ( Nota praevia ) which , it was clear when Archbishop Felici communicated it formally to the Council two days later , had come from Pope Paul himself . |
| 28 | John wound up the toy car to make it go . |
| 29 | In the questions task , both age groups showed a strong preference for expressing intentional explanations by means of the infinitive construction ( e.g. , John wound up the toy car to make it go ) . |
| 30 | The words of Hansard speak little , but the Division lists say it all : they are padded with payroll . |