Example sentences of "it [verb] [conj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the Schlieffen Plan , if faultlessly executed , might just have brought about the fall of France , in the event it failed because Moltke depleted , rather than strengthened , his right flank , and because , at the crucial moment , he lost his nerve . |
| 2 | Like the reprise of La Discorde 's music in the final scene of L'Europe galante and other innovations in Les Muses and Les fêtes vénitiennes , it denotes that Campra glimpsed the dramatic potential of thematic recall , in advance of his time . |
| 3 | It succeeded because Sigibert II was extremely young , while Chlothar II was well established . |
| 4 | It expected that Scott would produce a building to vie with his great designs abroad and concluded with the hope that ‘ the recent discussions in which so much misapprehension has been exhibited will not shake your determination to carry out the selected design ’ . |
| 5 | ( Thus in the current debate about the ordination of women , both sides ask what does Jesus ' message suggest is the right thing to do , what difference does it make that Jesus was a male human being , or what kind of a community was the early church ? |
| 6 | Who is God and what difference does it make if God is not there ? |
| 7 | Waiting for the kettle to boil , she thought about the other night , and the more she thought about it , the more obvious it became that Donna had got it wrong . |
| 8 | And the more I considered it , the more obvious it became that Miss Kenton , with her great affection for this house , with her exemplary professionalism — the sort almost impossible to find nowadays — was just the factor needed to enable me to complete a fully satisfactory staff plan for Darlington Hall . |
| 9 | Will he also confirm that it recommended that Cardiff bay should be included in the Severn estuary special protection area ? |
| 10 | The Board interviewed five candidates ( listed below ) and unanimously agreed that while all were suitable for the post , it recommended that Miss Valerie Muirhead be offered the post , to be taken up as soon as possible , at a salary two points below the maximum of the AA main scale . |
| 11 | One of the reasons it thinks that COSE is interested in its participation is that it has some key technology that in typical DEC fashion , it has failed to trumpet . |
| 12 | Besides its low-profile Object Group Common Object Request Broker Architecture-compliant Application Control Architecture Service application integration scheme , it thinks that COSE might like Habitat , its technology for enabling an operating system to take on the personality of another as it does with Unix System V.4 on its OSF/1 system — and it would n't expect fellow COSEs to implement it right away . |
| 13 | The old woman from the shop asks her if it fits and Marie does a couple of turns in front of the mirror . |
| 14 | It argued that Africa had hardly benefited from Bank programmes : though exports had improved , there had been no perceptible impact on growth or inflation , and investment had suffered . |
| 15 | Its growth was to cause a storm of protest in the next century from archbishops less inclined to travel than Sigeric ; but we need not doubt that it arose because Sigeric and his like were delighted to have an excuse to go on pilgrimage , and the diary he has left of his movements dwells especially on the many churches in Rome worth a pilgrim 's attention . |
| 16 | Barnsley always looked threatening on the aerial front and they made it count when Brendan O'Connell arrived at the back post to bury a Wayne Biggins cross with a power header . |
| 17 | It reported that West Germany was seeking to end restrictions on the export of digital switching equipment , civilian satellites and mobile radio networks to eastern Europe on grounds that restrictions on the export of these items had not applied to China since 1985 . |
| 18 | It reported that US revenue rose slightly . |
| 19 | Throughout 1989 China had been concerned at what it described as Taiwan 's " dollar diplomacy " aimed at " buying " recognition from a number of poorer countries . |
| 20 | British Rail Engineering says it accepts that Mr Hayward was exposed to asbestos at work which led to his death.But it disputes the amount claimed.The Judge will decide on the claim tomorrow . |
| 21 | It concludes that Pentium is not , as Intel would have us believe , a RISC in CISC clothing . |
| 22 | It concludes that Pentium is not , as Intel would have us believe , a RISC in complex instruction set clothing . |
| 23 | After farmer Desmond Drayton granted use of his fields adjoining the original site , it returned in '86 with a hurriedly assembled bill featuring The Mission , Killing Joke , FM , Saxon , New Model Army , It Bites and Hawkwind , only to confirm that Reading was suffering from a massive non-identity crisis . |
| 24 | It occurred after Doreen had reached across the table to rest her hand on Silas 's arm , ‘ Silas , darling , ’ she 'd cooed sweetly . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , what was important was that it occurred because Leeds were caught out ( again ) at the back and Jones was thundering in . |
| 26 | Okay , they also said that KELLY would be playing vs MAN CITY , so it looks like Sterland is nt quite ready . |
| 27 | It looks like Paul might fall over . |
| 28 | Late last year ( UX No 362 ) , Phil Hestor , vice president of systems and technology at IBM 's Advanced Workstation Division in Austin , Texas , described how multi-processing for the RS/6000 range would start with a four-way offering rising to a maximum of 16 CPUs , with clustering required thereafter : it looks like IBM is sticking to that tack . |
| 29 | It looks like Daniel is right after all . |
| 30 | It looks like Strachen came through his reserve game last night 'cos he has been added to tonights squad . |