Example sentences of "a [noun] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean it 's such a variety and it 's involved both face to face and direct sales that er er I know I stopped you right in the middle of your spiel there . |
2 | Yes , you can rely on the various methods by which you draw a shape on a chart and it tells you automatically how many stitches and rows you need but for those machines that are not so sophisticated you are left with simple maths . |
3 | That 's a function as it stands . |
4 | I mean it may have pleased the Irish government a bit but it 's got implications both domestically and internationally . |
5 | Well Fred 's got my Graham Thomas because it really is a superb rose but as well as that I would go for hybrid musk and I think of all the hybrid musk , my favourite is Felicia because of that silvery pink , lovely double shaped flower and that is very very heavily scented and I would have to have the bourbon rose the th the double white creamy white bourbon rose , if , you could almost eat that , that wo n't get more than about six foot and you can prune it to keep it in shape a bit if it begins to get too straggly . |
6 | The tribunal will only allow a trader 's appeal against such a direction if it considers that Customs could not reasonably have been satisfied : for example , if Customs have ignored a relevant matter or if they have taken an irrelevant matter into account . |
7 | It is a necessity because it provides the opportunity for reflection on how well you have carried out various tasks and whether there are better ways of doing things . |
8 | The reason for this is interesting , and worth a digression because it provides a good genetic analogy . |
9 | Another novelty is the secure access feature , which prompts you for a password when it auto-answers an incoming data . |
10 | The Justice Department faces a struggle as it seeks at secret meetings to persuade big national operators like Browning-Ferris and Laidlaw Industries to bid for commercial garbage-collection contracts . |
11 | It is important to recognise that this should not be an absolute proscription : some fine writers of English use and at the beginning of a sentence when it suits their purposes , e.g. : |
12 | To verify or disprove that therapeutic vaccines can induce an anti-HIV immune response of such a kind that it has clinical , positive consequences ; and |
13 | Any tribunal might err in a finding that it makes : no tribunal is infallible . |
14 | It 's a trick but it helps it took all the |
15 | if you go in a freezer and it shrivels so then if you go in the fridge |
16 | I mean it 's just like Aston is , it is , is , it 's , it 's a university but it has n't been a university for that long , it was a technological institute before |
17 | 13 This shape is called a hexagon because it has six sides . |
18 | Cos I I got a watch and it says five past twelve , but it 's more than that ! |
19 | Thank you and all the other rhymesters , including those who thought that kettle is a watch because it rhymes with metal ! |
20 | But they are no longer sure what they can do to prevent a break-up if it comes . |
21 | If you work for a large company , with plenty of in-house techies to repair a computer if it goes wrong , or you are competent — and confident — enough to fix it yourself , then you could be justified in buying cheap and taking a risk . |
22 | Terms may not be added to a contract once it has been made . |
23 | A loan stock convertible into ordinary shares has the advantage that it enables the holder to retain the security of being a creditor if it wishes , while offering a share in capital growth on conversion . |
24 | When nicely balanced , these forces permit the star a lifecycle as it radiates energy to finish as a lump of heavy elements . |
25 | It 's easy to push a bike and it belts downhill . |
26 | He says there 've been stories about a buyer but it has n't happened yet . |
27 | Presumably , Hongkong is not a buyer because it wants to offer shares rather than cash . |
28 | Perhaps the book of lamentation is not the book you normally turn to , to find words of encouragement , but there are tremendous encouragements to be found in it , listen what the profits says there , in the third chapter , he says this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind , therefore I have hope , the lords loving kindness indeed never ceases for his compassion 's never fail and here Jesus is demonstrating that , he 's compassion 's never fail , he 's loving kindnesses they never cease , here in his dying hour Jesus is showing that in reaching out to this man but as we said the other week the , the deepest , the most important significance of what Jesus did then , of what Jesus said then , its not just of the historical account , but that he is able and willing to say and to do exactly the same today in your experience and in mine , what he did for that man on the cross he 's ready and willing to do for every one of us the incident may of happened nineteen hundred years ago , but there 's the old hymn , the verse reminds us , picks out that very story and it says the dying thief rejoiced to see that fountain in his day and there may I , though via us he wash all my sins away , and that verse from William Cowper 's hymn , it takes up that great historical event , that tremendous happening in that man 's life and he links it with a present and it applies it to you and to me and says this can be our experience as well . |
29 | For example , a warrant will usually not be a liability as it does not contain an obligation to transfer economic benefits . |
30 | Answer guide : In this case the business has a liability as it owes money to the mortgage provider . |