Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore the plaintiff can not claim even for his private ( non-business ) property loss or damage unless it exceeds £275 . |
| 2 | Also note that cast iron guttering is very heavy and can cause injury or damage if it falls . |
| 3 | ‘ If that happens the health authority is going to have to foot the bill for a taxi or ambulance if it wants to get people to hospital . |
| 4 | In the past it was invariably the leading Americans who seemed to have more grit or nerve when it came to the closing stretch . |
| 5 | A fourth idea implicit in the concept of non-justiciability is that of expertise : a court might decline to review a decision or action if it felt it lacked the skill , expertise or experience to judge the issues raised by the dispute . |
| 6 | As a result , its face appears to be covered in suede or velvet and it feels like soft moss to the touch . |
| 7 | Washout occurs when material below the cloud is swept out by rain or snow as it falls . |
| 8 | If you , in case A , if you imagine that you 're presented with with a piece of paper or card and it has two symbols on it , right ? |
| 9 | Though we did not measure reticulocyte counts in our patients there was no evidence from the blood films of significant reticulocytosis or polychromasia and it seems unlikely that this explanation might have contributed to our results . |
| 10 | Fill the pool slowly with water , making good any gaps around it with soil or sand as it fills . |
| 11 | Cigarettes are a type of goods ordinarily bought for private use or consumption and it has been held ( for the purpose of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 ) that a private members ' club is not a business , John v. Matthews ( 1910 D.C. ) , see paragraph 16 — 04 below . |
| 12 | In the same species , in vitro , somatostatin does not inhibit gall bladder contraction induced by CCK octapeptide or acetylcholine but it inhibits electrically induced gall bladder contraction , probably by a reduction of acetylcholine release . |
| 13 | The pleasantly incoherent CIA/FBI mindgames-in-the-desert thriller White Sands may be stronger on visuals than plot or dialogue but it does allow Willem Dafoe and Mickey Rourke to bounce off each other moodily in an attempt to discover who is the bigger existential dude . |
| 14 | The company was engaged in a delicate balancing act ; it could not afford first-rate machinery or transport until it had expanded , but it could not expand ( as a wholesaler at least ) until it improved quality through more sophisticated machinery . |
| 15 | Documentation will be confidential to the teacher or group until it has been agreed to release it . |
| 16 | Essentially this new regulation , or reregulation as it has become known , is the supervision of conflicts of interest and other risks that arise out of the process of deregulation . |
| 17 | Is that what earns a good reputation abroad or respect where it counts ? ’ |
| 18 | Bile or components of bile have been identified as potential carcinogens in other organs such as the colon or pancreas and it has been suggested that the increased risk of developing gastric cancer after gastric surgery is a function of duodenogastric reflux . |
| 19 | The porcupine fish ( opposite , top ) inflates itself by gulping in water ( or air if it has been removed from the sea ) until its body is so puffed up that its spiny scales stand out rigidly from its body and defy any killer to devour it . |
| 20 | However some dirt , or soil as it tends to be called , is not dissolved by water . |
| 21 | Convocation has the power to discuss and state its opinion on any matter affecting the University , including matters referred to it by Court , Council or Senate and it elects up to nine members of the University Court . |
| 22 | This is the presence in the north-west corner of an impressive shrine or nymphaeum and it raises the question of the possibility of the supply to a fountain in the centre of the courtyard . |
| 23 | Of course this is not strictly true , but it makes the explanation simpler , and after all it does n't really make any difference to the cost whether you pay for your bulb or tyre when it fails or at the next service . |
| 24 | The hue is also associated with bravery and sacrifice through the symbolic red poppy , but change the red 's warmth or intensity and it becomes explosive , signalling danger . |
| 25 | They express a wide range of emotions and feelings to which we can readily relate : expectantly waiting for their master or mistress to return home , display of affectionate greetings , or excitement when it comes time to go out for a walk or prepare their food . |
| 26 | A recent OECD study ( 2 ) shows that households also benefited from innovations such as the securitisation of mortgage debt — making mortgages tradeable between lenders , so that the institution which originally lent the money might sell its mortgage claim to another bank or thrift when it needed cash . |
| 27 | the power hereby granted will expire 15 months following the passing of this resolution or , if earlier , at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 1991 , except that the Company may make an offer or agreement before it expires which would or might require equity securities to be allotted after it expires and the Directors may allot equity securities in pursuance of the offer or agreement notwithstanding its expiry . |
| 28 | There is a limit to the size of picture that you can create in this shape , as a solid mass of flowers can lose all sense of size or identity when it becomes too large . |
| 29 | ‘ It has more dignity than charm but it has shops and is closer than Córdoba . ’ |
| 30 | And yet that is one of the youngster 's attractions , that as well as being a very good tennis prospect , she is also a girl who enjoys life and the things other than tennis that it has to offer . |