Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , if the income as it arose in each of the five years was paid out to Mr X that would have no tax consequences : he could not be assessed under TA 1988 , s739 as he is not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom .
2 The implication from the provision and s741 is if the Revenue have not actually charged the income when it arose in year 1 and it is paid out in year 3 , the only charge under s739 would be in year 3 when the monies are paid out .
3 The decision to maintain the acceptance of a long-standing invitation to go on Mr. Byrne 's show in Dublin on Friday night was prompted by the opportunity that it afforded to speak to the people of the Republic of Ireland about terrorism and the response of a democratic society .
4 He knew everyone who mattered , and it was luck as much as anything else — what if reggae or jazz-funk had been the dominant force then ? — but Parsons was still capable of grabbing the opportunity when it knocked .
5 and it worked , and it got over to Australia , it got unpacked and it still worked when it got to Australia , and it went on the stand and it stood on the stand for a week or however long it was .
6 The rebound fell to Williams whose effort scraped the upright as it went outside .
7 If there was a swell on the east side where the the grating but there was also a gully landing which you get into the gully but it had to be a very fine day to get into the gully and there was a derrick there er you could a crane there that you could take everything out of the boat but it had to be a very fine day to get into the gully .
8 ‘ Good Joey , ’ he said to the parakeet as it chattered into wakefulness .
9 Meanwhile the couple in bed were so engrossed in each other that neither of them heard the fuse as it spluttered towards them .
10 One of the important characteristics of those moves was the support that it represented for British liberalisation policies .
11 A CRE spokesman confirmed to The Scotsman that it had begun an official investigation ‘ which arises from our view that there may have been discrimination in some of the things being done by the education department of Strathclyde Regional Council . ’
12 A CRE spokesman confirmed to The Scotsman that it had begun an official investigation ‘ which arises from our view that there may have been discrimination in some of the things being done by the education department of Strathclyde Regional Council . ’
13 He had initially been charged with assault and the rape indictment was added during the trial as it emerged that such a charge was appropriate .
14 In sharing the Reds ' upset win in that national trial he proved a bit of success as a distributor and made two scorching breaks which hinted at a swashbuckling touch to his nature : ‘ I was very keen to make a good impression in the trial because it took place a week after my ‘ B ’ debut against Ireland and I wanted to make up for two particular errors in that game .
15 ‘ We 're delighted to get the award but it came as quite a surprise , ’ said business director .
16 Over the years many leading members of the BDA were involved in the running of the Board before it wound up following the emergence of Social Services Departments , which took over responsibility for the welfare of the deaf .
17 The deputation decided to seek a meeting with the Board after it reversed a decision made at meetings in January and February which had given Bangor two towns .
18 But it was the unanimous view of the board that it manifested contempt towards the divinity of Christ by presenting him as a living man , not a symbol , and as the object of overt sexual passion .
19 Nominated for nine Oscars , but this was also the year of West Side Story , which swept the board when it came to the statuettes .
20 A proposal for the reform of the Italian railway network advocated the dismissal of the board if it failed for two years running to achieve performance targets ( Santoro 1985 ) , and the Spanish Socialist government has similarly toyed with the idea of sacking unsuccessful chairmen ( Tamames 1983 : 371 ) .
21 It turned out to be a lot easier than I thought because I was scarcely quick on the uptake when it came to lessons .
22 Twice I was at the cinema when it burned down .
23 But the Royal College of Midwives said , it would n't use the technique if it did n't believe it was safe .
24 There was a lot of straw in the mattress and it had been filled recently so that it was pleasantly responsive .
25 Immediate attempts were made to resuscitate her ; at one stage some electrical activity was restored to the heart but it proved of no avail .
26 She reached to take the heart and it crumbled , fell to bits .
27 We was there till six o'clock in the afternoon and it took us from the er ten o'clock in the morning , say about ten when we got there , it took us from ten till six to fire five rounds of ammunition because there was that many there and you had to wait your turn .
28 But then what he then went on to say was , that since only the wife would be able to spend from that account , then put the money after it had been dealt with for the wife 's tax purposes , into a joint account , on which both could draw .
29 I needed the money and it sounded O.K. But sitting around for hours at a stretch without a word from anybody I was able to do a lot of thinking . ’
30 Having delivered the presents , however , her next stop was the basement , which had been hastily and frugally fitted out to house the appeals office , with its six telephone lines and fifty cramped volunteers drafted in to handle the money as it flooded in .
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