Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 So it dominates our screens , it dominates our man , it 's a religion , it encourages bigotry it encourages to neglect their se , their er domestic duties plenty of reasons for not liking football !
2 It incorporates technology which our competitors are only now putting in their solutions .
3 Yeah , well it would help , it needs parsley you see in it .
4 I in the shorter run erm often suggestion therapy will work , but seldom in the long run and er then it needs reinforcement you need to go back and have more .
5 Parsley is hardy and can be sown outdoors in March , but takes several weeks to germinate if sown at that time in cool temperate regions , hence , it has earnt itself the reputation of needing " to go to the Devil seven times and back " before it will sprout .
6 But the LUF committee splinter group says it has information which suggests the health authority has never supported the unit .
7 It contains Cyanoacrylate which is a powerful bonding chemical . ’
8 The original ( but still available ) Brewer 's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable is an example of a nineteenth-century collection of somewhat idiosyncratically chosen historical , mythical and literary information ; it is useful partly because of its eccentricity , in that it contains information you may not find elsewhere .
9 To make it easier to remember , except it maybe it refers to it , maybe it uses book something to refer to them .
10 It was argued that it allows litigation which would otherwise not be brought , that the lawyers involved act more conscientiously on behalf of their client because of the mutual financial interests , and that it is a simpler method of payment .
11 but it says here nominal input twenty five watts R M S here it says maximum what forty watts
12 Yeah but you see it says Co-Op you see .
13 If it chooses war it may deem it necessary to attack Syria before the latter becomes more powerful , but in doing so it risks incurring unacceptably high casualties .
14 It is thus similar to Warhol 's silk-screens , which problematizes , not just high art , but also the real in that it reveals reality itself to be composed of images .
15 And it includes it in yeah it includes water which is leaking from customers premises .
16 At its most distinct , it includes work which could not physically be produced by a non-Disabled person ( for example , drawing as seen by someone with a specific visual impairment , or using muscle spasm to create a particular photographic quality ) .
17 Long-term insurance is also sometimes referred to as life insurance , although it includes activity which is not strictly life-related , and the firms that specialise in long-term insurance are often called ‘ life offices ’ .
18 ‘ As soon as it gets light I think all the hunters we can spare should go out , ’ said Grimma .
19 I 'll be popping up and down to see how you are , an' when it gets dark I 'll light the lamp .
20 Can I just quickly ask whether there 's any cooperation with the youth service in taking these children out on , what I call a challenging activity like rock climbing , like at weekend residential , because you know , it , it seems cooperation there would be very beneficial I 'm sure , in certain types of children who need the physical as well ?
21 The change in definition does , however , affect the treatment of local authority expenditure ; the old definition included all local authority expenditure , whereas the new definition covers only the support for this expenditure provided by central government , i.e. it excludes expenditure which local authorities finance themselves .
22 The " question " violates Grice 's maxim of quantity in that it requests information which the captain neither needs , nor is interested in , and implicates not his concern at Anderson 's threats but rather his awareness of the professor 's empty pomposity .
23 Similarly : ( 10 ) I only offered her legal advice will , under one natural interpretation , refer to advice on legal matters ; and it will continue to do so even if in some rare case it is given under circumstances that mean it is offered illegally itself , for example if it makes use of secret information stolen from a government which prohibits unauthorized possession or transmission of secret government information ; on the other hand , as a phrase of English , it can perfectly well bear the other interpretation under which it means advice which is itself legal , in the sense that it is legally given , in which case it may concern any subject under the sun .
24 it gives emphasis it attracts people 's attention
25 ‘ If it becomes worse you 'll wish you 'd put your foot down and that she was in Hastings Hospital , ’ Silas said .
26 Once it becomes night what happens ? what happens when it 's night ?
27 For every long contract to which it becomes party there is a matching short , for every dispute with a seller ( though disputes are so rare as virtually never to occur ) there will be an equal dispute with a buyer , and for every case of force majeure in delivery there will be an invoicing back from buyer to LCH and from LCH to seller .
28 P.S If this letter does nt get there I 'm gon na give up , so if it does will someone acknowledge it so I know it has'nt been a waste of time .
29 ‘ Yes , it does interest me , ’ Corbett replied tersely .
30 It does disappointment me . ’
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