Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It eventually cleared and after breakfast they prepared to go to Raasay ; they would see the Mackinnons again in two weeks or so . |
| 2 | It so happens that for some distance the Gill itself forms the boundary between that estate and the Manor of Coniston , although it is possible that the boundary between the two manors was rather ill-defined at that time . |
| 3 | It so happens that in this example , ( 1 ) and ( 3 ) are false . |
| 4 | It so happens that amongst the Nuristan Kaffirs in a remote mountain valley of Afghanistan , ‘ horns ’ have this aggressive manly sexual connotation . |
| 5 | It so happened that at that time , apparently unknown to the mother , the father had formed an association with another woman , and , as a result , had become the father of that other woman 's child . |
| 6 | It so happened that on this same 7th of September the inner circle of the royal council was meeting in a small room in Westminster to hear the report of the treasurer , the king 's old and loyal servant Henry Bowet , now bishop of Bath and Wells . |
| 7 | It so happened that on one of these Sundays my CO strolled by at the same time , and the AOC asked him why he had not seen Mahaddie for a pilot 's course . |
| 8 | Schroeder however does appear to equate unreasonableness with oppression but it is suggested that it was not laying down any principle to that effect : it so happened that on the facts in that case unreasonableness and oppression both existed . |
| 9 | This was a wire type recorder , and it so happened that during the very substantial impact a piece of structure cut across the take-up spool presenting the investigators with something like 11 000 lengths of wire about ten inches long on which the events were recorded . |
| 10 | It so happened that about this period the trend was towards vestments on more simple lines . |
| 11 | It so happened that in 1885 a Royal Commission had been set up " to investigate and report upon , the condition of the blind in the United Kingdom , the various systems of education of the blind … the employments open to and suitable for the blind and the means by which education may be extended so as to increase the number of blind persons qualified for such employments . " |
| 12 | The policies of the ILP had lost it much support but in its opposition to the war and to conscription it regained some of its influence on the Left . |
| 13 | Well surely it , it just means that in in Jim 's organization |
| 14 | In older working class communities , where neither housing conditions nor wages permitted such total devotion to housewifery , it nevertheless appeared that on the whole standards of housekeeping were high . |
| 15 | When this response affects others and brings about a clash of interests — and it usually does except in areas of extreme remoteness and low population density — it becomes a political phenomenon as well . |
| 16 | America Online Inc is challenging Prodigy Services Co , which just announced plans to charge usage fees for the most heavily-used databases on its viewdata service , by cutting prices to its own 250,000 subscribers : the company says it deliberately waited until after the Prodigy announcement to disclose its new pricing , hoping to maximise attention for its move and woo subscribers away from the IBM Corp-Sears , Roebuck & Co joint venture ; under its new plan , subscribers will pay $9.95 a month for five hours of access to all its services , a rate that it claims is less than half the price of Prodigy 's new tariff ; extra hours will cost $3.50 each ; at Prodigy , subscribers pay $14.95 a month for unlimited access to many of the features but from July 1 will pay surcharges after spending two hours on widely-used bulletin boards . |
| 17 | It still thinks that by interfering and pouring on more layers of bureaucracy and government it will achieve something that has eluded it for so long and will continue to elude it if it takes that path . |
| 18 | No staff do it short term or as an addition to their normal job . |
| 19 | It also meant that in 1213 , and again in 1215–17 , the French king was able to take the war to England , a thing unheard of only a generation earlier . |
| 20 | But it also happens that in the organization of recorded knowledge for retrieval the profession of librarianship finds itself at an interesting point of crisis . |
| 21 | While such simple dichotomies are misleading — all categories of music live in the world of capitalist cultural production , while none can be entirely reduced to it , and a more accurate picture is of a spectrum of possibilities marked by internal conflict — their existence not only confirms the influence of the critique of mass culture in musical practice and popular consciousness , it also indicates that within the premises of such a critique , Adorno draws the net too tightly . |
| 22 | Erm it also means that in the case of tapes that have come from your parents you 're more likely to know one or two of the speakers and therefore have a less difficult time sorting out which one of these twelve |
| 23 | It also follows that in such an advanced mechanized world the scope for cost reduction will be limited once manufacturing has commenced . |
| 24 | It also follows that in looking at whether to call in , Ministers do not consider the planning merits of the proposal , but only whether the kind of issues that need to be decided are more appropriate for consideration in a wider than local context by the Secretary of State . |
| 25 | It also figures that by the turn of the century the geometries will be 0.1 micron and the transistor count near 100 million . |
| 26 | It also provides that after six months , unsolicited goods are deemed to be an unconditional gift to the recipient . |
| 27 | It also seems that at least one Hurricane had got into the air , for Sgt. ‘ Jock ’ Norwell of 261 Squadron noted in his logbook that he too was attacked by a Messerschmitt on this date , and his aircraft was damaged . |
| 28 | This is just another example of regulation but it also shows that in the early frog embryo the fate of the parts is not fixed . |
| 29 | But while these two enemies were formidable enough , it also appears that in some ways Cipriani was instrumental in his own defeat , or put another way , ‘ he had all the defects of his virtues ’ |
| 30 | In the most obvious sense the establishment of special facilities for young workers emphasized their distinctiveness and their separateness ; it also suggested that by virtue of their ignorance and incompetence they needed to rely upon ‘ professionals ’ for assistance in choosing and finding an occupation . |