Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the investment management section of a financial organisation is advising customers to buy shares in a company which is thought generally to have good prospects ; unknown to that section , the company has consulted the corporate finance department of the same organisation about how to deal with serious losses it has suffered but which are not yet publicly known . |
| 2 | With this objective in mind it has proposed that the system of interest subsidies , which the government introduced in 1984 , be either abolished or privatised . |
| 3 | Despite the hiccup of the Gulf war , Cathay has not cancelled any of the 17 aircraft it has ordered or any of its options on another 29 . |
| 4 | It was , in fact , a different salt of the same base as the original Bayer Resochin , and after much comparison with other related compounds it became established and was recognized formally in February 1946 under the name chloroquine . |
| 5 | In this context , we shall assess how the Act has added to police power and what effect it has had when it has been used in tandem with the pre-existing law . |
| 6 | And the , I went to the my little now in Italy , making this conditional he says it 's no bloody good on me , poor old curly what , I think he 's about ninety , he looked it , he said what they keep making you conditional for he said you 've got no ruddy condition it 's gone and the , the recommended me for a complete discharge and , and eh , I started off with fifty per cent pension . |
| 7 | He was forty-one years of age and still a bachelor , but within a few months it became known that he wished to marry Mrs. Wallis Simpson , an American divorcee . |
| 8 | In second it 's cut and dry |
| 9 | I imagined its tragic , night-long struggle to survive , the suffering it had endured and its final painful death as the sun rose . |
| 10 | The thin light was casting curious shadows everywhere now , and Lugh blinked and rubbed his eyes , because just for a moment it had seemed that figures were appearing through the mists ahead of him . |
| 11 | Some think the NME is the best because it has survived ; in truth it has survived because it is the best . |
| 12 | The voice surveyed the wasteland it had made and stormed away . |
| 13 | And in the Bible it 's recorded that for example there are some cases where there was a big storm and they lost sight of land and all the sailors er promptly panicked because once they 'd lost sight of land they had n't got a clue where they were . |
| 14 | He dropped the wig into the papyrus-chest , wondering what he would do with it , and whose head it had adorned before Nubenehem had come by it . |
| 15 | The government service organisation questioned would not comment on the quality of the headhunting service it had received but , of eleven firms it cited , mentioned only one top international consultancy , Spencer Stuart . |
| 16 | Since its foundation it has emphasised that the profit potential in exporting will be enhanced if export management is in trained hands . |
| 17 | Though it now has few East European customers it has proved that with cheap , intermediate technology and a limitlessly flexible approach to business , it is possible to sell exchanges to Russian cities . |
| 18 | Or act as it actually says in the constitution , the president shall be commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States and of the militia of the several states erm there was n't an airforce then so by extension it 's assumed that he commands the airforce as well . |
| 19 | My Lord it 's pleaded that there 's common practice in the statement of claim . |
| 20 | This morning it had snowed and there were fat pillows of it weighing down branches . |
| 21 | Shortly before he died Churchill visited Biggin Hill and spoke of the role it had played when Britain stood alone against Germany . |
| 22 | The great head of yeast created during fermentation is cropped off and after a week the remaining yeast is overcome by the alcohol it has produced and sinks to the bottom of the fermenter . |
| 23 | But I have met many who objected to the kind of society it has created because of its injustice and inhumanity . |
| 24 | the finance is to be repaid out of the specific asset it has financed and not from the general resources of the entity . |
| 25 | The Oxford Polytechnic scheme is sui generis : the extent to which it has developed in a particular context of constraints and opportunities makes many of the decisions it has made and many of the systems it has adopted difficult to transfer to other institutional frameworks . |
| 26 | And the headlines this lunchtime it 's confirmed that Calverton Colliery in Nottinghamshire is to go into the review procedure putting another six hundred miners ' jobs at risk . |
| 27 | At one o'clock it 's the headlines this lunchtime it 's announced that Calverton Colliery 's to close before the end of the month . |
| 28 | and we 'll sort it out ourselves and what they do , if a customer says oh there 's a phone that 's broke , or it 's not working or something like that , they 'll say oh okay we 'll get in touch with the maintenance for you , you see , cos he 's making nowt out of it , if you say we dropped the phone and broke it , well we 'll send a and then they send an engin one of their blokes out with a replacement phone and charge him for a new one , once they say wants some re-programming doing , oh yeah were sending an engineer round and they get , the dealer then gets the money for it so all we get is the flack end of it you know so we , a service contract it 's priced because , low because you know you 're gon na make a bit on moves and changes |
| 29 | As a resort it has changed though , having passed out of the possession of the royals and their followers and into that principally of the world 's surfers , who come to this coast for technical reasons , because it has by all accounts the best waves in Europe on which to perch for the ride into town . |
| 30 | I gave it a wide berth and went to sit on the rug , but of course it had gone so I sat on one of the chairs instead , had a good long wash and settled down for a nap . |