Example sentences of "it [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This was a function of the domanial estate-structure ( sometimes known to English-speaking historians as the manorial system ) , that is of a central directly-farmed agricultural unit , having peasant-tenements grouped around it and owing labour-services on it , and more distant tenements associated with it owing other types of dues and services .
2 Was it possible rhetorical question was it possible to lose the nation and yet preserve the constitution ?
3 Perhaps now might be the point to question whether this type of analysis belongs in Screen at all — is n't it unreconstructed literary criticism of the most discredited kind , combing through the textual evidence to find traces of what the author ‘ really thought ’ ?
4 If we do n't get it right then developers will be very reluctant to integrate the technology ’ .
5 If we do n't get it right then developers will be very reluctant to integrate the technology ’ .
6 New wards and accommodation blocks , laboratories and car-parks have all but masked the original building , whilst within it spacious airy wards , huge staircase halls and corridors have been extensively partitioned and bear no resemblance to their original plan .
7 Even in times of peace it required constant vigilance to keep the peoples across the Rhine in check .
8 Coun Williams went on : ‘ I am told that when the property was first leased it required considerable investment by the developer to convert it into a hotel , and that the terms of the lease reflect that .
9 And with it tremendous social chaos
10 Last night the TEC held it annual public meeting at Marton Hotel and Country Club near Middlesbrough .
11 We can call it liberal bourgeois civilization , and a fuller picture of its nature will emerge later in this book .
12 We can either leave the L/R needle in it present off-set position , or preferably re-centre it .
13 That is a vitally necessary component of creating a free and open market there — but it necessarily brings with it great short-term difficulties .
14 Is it Great Russian nationalism that oppresses , and shapes the policy of Russia 's ruling classes , or is it Armenian , Polish ?
15 How about calling it good old spliff or draw or even marijuana ?
16 We must not only abide by a precise form , but also build up the right waves of emotion to give it full human significance .
17 Its gentle approach and its emphasis on sensible preventive measures also gave it considerable patient appeal when compared with the more barbarous established approaches .
18 Which meant that he had been giving it considerable quiet thought .
19 Amanieu VII 's marriage to Rose de Bourg brought with it important landed possessions around Bourg and Blaye ; his daughter Mathe married Renaud de Pons , lord of Bergerac , in 1314 , and was to give the Albret a significant foothold on the borders of Périgord ; while Amanieu 's son , Bérard I ( d. 1346 ) who was lord of Vayres and Vertheuil in the Entre-deux-Mers , acquired the castles and lordships of Langoiran and Podensac for his cadet son Amanieu through the latter 's marriage to Mabille d'Escossan in 1345 .
20 Perhaps its most unusual feature is the Intelligent Assistant , which allows you to ask the program to carry out certain tasks asking it plain English questions .
21 Huge expanses of fertile land and unlimited supplies of water give it enormous productive potential .
22 As well as the British Open Championship of 1987 , there was the Masters title of 1989 at Augusta to make it double major triumphs .
23 The cat has relatively large eyes , and their design makes them eight times more sensitive than our own , giving it superb nocturnal vision .
24 Call it developing female insight , but SHe somehow knew Malamute was a man with a secret , a man in disguise , and also a man who knew the way SHe could turn this whole mess into an advantage .
25 Consider it essential proper principles are consolidated and that action can be taken in each case without reference to you .
26 Third , though the agora certainly has a religious aspect — Kleisthenes probably purified it and banned burials there when he gave it new political importance — it also , and equally certainly , was a place where ordinary commerce was carried on , thus Demosthenes ( xviii.169 ) mentions the wicker booths set up for trading there .
27 Why do n't we just call it New Mancunian Express and have done with it ?
28 He is , after all , the man who brought The Mahabharata to Scotland — and with it new theatrical inspiration , ingenuity and passion .
29 He is helping West Midlands Transport publicise it new smoking policy on buses and commuter trains throughout the area .
30 The common and despised nettle contains a high proportion of vitamins and minerals and other active substances which give it wide therapeutic application .
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