Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a company does not pay a supplier 's bill on time it has the use of that money until it does so . |
| 2 | If a company does not pay a supplier 's bill on time it has the use of that money until it does so . |
| 3 | I mean I 'm gon na try and give , the first two guys and er Mike who came in , they did n't do very well cos they did n't actually mention that bit and it did n't flow from then on , you 've got ta make the point , you know , did you find that er well not did you , that 's bad phraseology , I 'm sure you found this beneficial which of the areas of the five tonight actually interest you the most do that bit and then go in with the fact that you actually mentioned earlier on that you do work on a recommendation basis . |
| 4 | A long quarter swell built up and for four days and nights the carrack raced along , slipping backwards down each wave as it overtook her , wallowing heavily as the next one came up astern , and making a dazzling white wake that trailed astern like a huge , ragged scar across the aquamarine ocean . |
| 5 | This presupposes a homogeneity of units which can not always be supported in fact , but the individual investigator must take decisions on this problem in each case as it arises . |
| 6 | Philippa , whose face was normally as radiant and untroubled as a child 's , had not stopped frowning since Lee had started talking to her that afternoon and it annoyed Conrad to see it . |
| 7 | They now supposed that Marian and Allen must be trying to pass the depression to the south , and if this were so there was still ample time to position themselves to cut off that route although it involved going considerably deeper into the forest and into territory where their own danger was greater . |
| 8 | there and perhaps coming on to the Residents ' Association point that made in their proof , that our forecasts actually show that on balance , er er there would be an increase in flow in fact on the on that route as it approaches the A sixty one . |
| 9 | ‘ I wanted to be a primary teacher , and you have to teach so many different things at that level that it seemed better to study a broader range of subjects , ’ she says . |
| 10 | Because no one could have found that brooch if it had just been a wilderness . |
| 11 | I 'm out of that car before it stops moving , and Des is behind me without even turning it off . |
| 12 | But Downing Street made it clear that it was the Cabinet which set the £244.5 billion spending target — and it can increase that figure if it wants to . |
| 13 | Mind her head on that wheel cos it 's got some if she gets it her hair wo n't she ? |
| 14 | However , this principle is of little weight where it produces an unfair and unreasonable result ( Basingstoke and Deane BC v Host Group [ 1988 ] 1 WLR 348 ) . |
| 15 | The whole point of the undergirding cables was to provide some shear bracing and so unless the operation was done with a knowledge and accuracy which were rather unlikely in the circumstances , so as to get the cables roughly at forty-five degrees , the expedient probably had usually as little effect as it seems to have had upon Paul 's ship . |
| 16 | However even if the court calls one of the ‘ if X ’ conditions a question of fact , it will substitute its view as to the meaning of that term if it conceives the fact to be jurisdictional . |
| 17 | on that side but it 's got a little bit of black on it , do you reckon that 's anything to do with it ? |
| 18 | It cracked the wall down that side and it took out that window put a big crack in there and also in the ceiling . |
| 19 | Even so , it was the first successful attempt in this genre because it gave its performers an opportunity to reveal their talents as actor-dancers . |
| 20 | It was another Glory and it had been abandoned , half in and half out of a ditch . |
| 21 | We want some change but it does n't sound too good . |
| 22 | An algorithm which performs this trick before it starts searching is said to be goal directed , or a backwards searcher . |
| 23 | Use of trade exhibitions is on the increase and firms increasingly need to establish a more scientific method of managing this function as it requires an understanding of how an exhibition stand communicates itself to the public . |
| 24 | I 'm never sure if they eat this weed cos it does n't look as if it 's going anywhere . |
| 25 | Most of Ray 's cows were grazing in another field when it happened but those he lost were his most valuable . |
| 26 | It 's another story when it comes to their managers . |
| 27 | It was a useful review of services but not a profound analysis of problems in this field and it makes for rather bland reading . |
| 28 | Nothing turns on the procedure adopted in this case and it suffices to say that when , on 8 April 1992 , the matter came before Mr. Simon Goldblatt Q.C. , sitting as a deputy High Court judge , the application for an order under the Act of 1975 was made by those who are the defendants in the United States action and it was opposed by the Treasury Solicitor , although purists might perhaps have expected that any opposition would have been made by or on behalf of the Attorney-General , the objection being one taken on behalf of the Crown . |
| 29 | The present tense is used in this case because it carries a sense of immediacy and impact . |
| 30 | There have been moments during the argument in this case when it appeared to be suggested that the court had to do with a grave case involving what is called the right of public meeting . |