Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] it [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The volatile oily liquid beta-chloro-beta-ethyl sulphide was first synthesized in 1854 , and in 1887 it was reported to produce blisters if it touched the skin . |
| 2 | Well , if a brick layer lays bricks why does n't a plumbers lay plums and it said the little boy to his mother . |
| 3 | So it might be assumed that Scott 's design was placed higher than the other Gothic entries because it showed the two offices as separate structures , rather than one . |
| 4 | The gap between the two sets of heads is thus virtually nil , and so the tape is cleared of all previously recorded signals before it reaches the record-heads . |
| 5 | Carryduff-based Montgomery Pipe Band , whose 26 members hail from all over the province , also drummed its way into the record books when it swept the boards at Saturday 's British Championships at Hyde Park in London . |
| 6 | It is however a strong argument in the sense that it aims to attack the notion of justified belief in just those areas where it attacks the notion of knowledge . |
| 7 | The aim of the association is to acquire greater access to the countryside in areas where it feels the public is unreasonably excluded . |
| 8 | Yet it was in those six countries that it enjoyed the greatest influence and where it was able to generate the most support . |
| 9 | There was a pause in which you could have heard a pin drop — if you could have heard anything over the machine noise which had so invaded their senses that it had the quality of silence . |
| 10 | The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society ; it serves basic social functions and it signals the ability to store information and to learn from it . |
| 11 | The low vaulted roof stretched for some forty feet until it met the blank wall at the far end . |
| 12 | Repeatedly doing this will move the cursor through all of the blank lines until it reaches the maximum . |
| 13 | They were therefore leaving it exposed to the elements until it reached the point where ministers decided it was a waste of time and money to restore it . |
| 14 | Judge Cox said that he was satisfied that in the summer of 1990 there was foam on the surface of the River Creedy for significant periods and it damaged the fishing rights . |
| 15 | this is a good word because it well it 's not because of the associations but it stresses the femininity and that 's what a lot of the sixties feminists lost , I think was their own femininity because they saw it as man 's imposition |
| 16 | According to observers , the compromise agreed at Houston was acceptable to the EC countries because it recognized the special nature of EC farming as mainly family based ( rather than corporate-based as in the USA ) , while the USA could be satisfied because the agreement spelled out what kinds of subsidies should be reduced . |
| 17 | But money matters because it enables the elderly to continue to retain the power of choice in many areas of their lives , to defend themselves to some extent against the ‘ slings and arrows of outrageous fortune ’ and to enjoy a well earned retirement with dignity . |
| 18 | The exercise of choice turns out to be sufficiently special to justify the imposition of contractual obligations because it meets the criterion of a moral principle that promises ought to be kept . |
| 19 | POST-mortems on two Romanian stowaways found dead in a container full of baskets after it entered the country through Felixstowe provided no clues to the cause of their deaths . |
| 20 | He hugged himself against the sudden freezing wind then scrambled to his feet as it whipped the first drops of rain through the open door . |
| 21 | Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones . |
| 22 | Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones . |
| 23 | The working was booked to stop at Colwyn Bay , Llandudno Junction and Llandudno , and worked from block to block until Muspratt 's Sidings when it took the Down Fast line and having got clear signals , proceeded to try to make up time . |
| 24 | It is included in this discussion of emotions as it represents the lowest state of emotional energy , as well as physical and mental energy . |
| 25 | The middle position is used for reaching in medium winds as it prevents the tail from digging in too much and encourages the board to plane . |
| 26 | At that moment , with a shower of sparks as it hit the superstructure , the flare died . |
| 27 | The last important institution , the Court of Justice , based in Luxembourg , was designed to ensure that Community laws had ‘ equivalent effect ’ in all member states and it established the primacy of ‘ Community Law ’ among the Six . |
| 28 | This has implications for advanced training of students in techniques relevant to modern industrial processes , it severely limits the ability of lecturing staff to be fully up to date with new technologies and it limits the ability to provide ‘ state-of-the-art ’ technology and training at tertiary level for both indigenous and multinational companies . |
| 29 | He surmised that every bird possesses a form of template upon which it tries different notes until it finds the correct ones . |
| 30 | This was the product of much research , which Macdonell thought poorly rewarded financially , but the book was admired by military experts and it illustrated the range of his abilities . |