Example sentences of "it [adv] and " in BNC.

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1 Presumably one reason why people doing something is they did n't do it enough the first time , or they did n't do it properly , or they did n't do it successfully and therefore they 've got ta keep doing it .
2 Dreaming Lee took to this camera immediately and held it delicately and lifted the front-flap and looked through it in order to focus on something and take a picture of it .
3 For active hunting , a heavy shell must be something of a handicap and some carnivorous molluscs have taken to a faster if riskier life by doing without it altogether and reverting to the life-style of their flatworm-like ancestors .
4 But even then , they can not avoid it altogether and after a while , their digestions can no longer tolerate it .
5 And then they used to go with their slate and and they knew it altogether and then the counter turns and turns like that .
6 This could either involve removing it altogether and blocking up the space with bricks and mortar , or simply locking it and putting furniture against it on both sides .
7 i i i in a sense it is a , it is a shift to the left because under the May the fourth directive erm rich peasants in particular would 've been left out of it altogether and there would still be some landlords who were , who would maintain their property but , but now he 's shifted to the left and this , this does represent a further attack on landlords cos , cos everybody comes down to the same level .
8 The record needs to be put straight on certain issues , and women animators are in a position to do it powerfully and poignantly .
9 The trick is to do it little and often — notice what they do in the fast food chains , ’ Davies says .
10 They may refer to it or harbour it secretly and allow it to sour their trust and love .
11 I shook it loosely and quickly and threw the dice .
12 The autocratic old Frenchman came out of it badly and he did not like it .
13 And it became difficult , so in the end , rather than committing myself when people phoned up saying can you come and do a job for me , rather than do it badly and not being there and being unreliable I 'd say : ‘ No .
14 erm no doubt there 'll be lots of inquests as to why and what and everything else but we did lose that and we lost it badly and from then onwards the outcome was pretty inevitable bearing in mind the erm views of the independent .
15 With Mario , you felt that if you were walking through the wilds and a bear came bellowing from behind a tree , Mario would seize its paw , shake it vigorously and tell it a good story .
16 The Whigs mangle the ‘ Paint It Black ’ riff and insert it vigorously and repeatedly into the dry , dusty shell of a sad song about masturbation as a lifestyle priority rather than an optional extra .
17 ‘ Aye , to blaspheme against it vigorously and violently , and consume it if it can . ’
18 The floors of both vehicles had been thickly lined with straw padding and the blanket wrapped kids were settling down on it thankfully and in reasonable order .
19 That 's have some more people from here who are prepared to go it locally and essentially say , ‘ I 'm ’ and prove it , by their record , that ‘ I can talk sensibly about these , these matters ’ .
20 " You can get a search warrant if you like , as long as you do it discreetly and nobody else knows about it .
21 He has n't mentioned it since and neither have I , but I 'm in a mess and feel so guilty .
22 I mean we have handled it professionally and con and con
23 I 've now retired but I was a lawyer , a solicitor , and er I enjoyed doing that and er when I was a lot younger I had lots of er friends who er were all interested in the theatre , and some of them went into it professionally and some er some stuck with the amateur world as I did .
24 Some absorb the gas quickly , whereas others circulate it slowly and can not respond to floods of bright light .
25 This mineralizes and fertilizes the flood plains below , as it slowly and inexorably finds its way to the sea .
26 And as your phone number is the crucial element in your ad , it surely makes sense for all concerned to speak it slowly and clearly .
27 Ask a friend to read it slowly and quietly , leaving about ten seconds between each sentence .
28 Picking up the glass , she began to polish it slowly and carefully , breathing deeply until her anger was gone .
29 He had a lot to think about , and he preferred to do it slowly and alone .
30 Then he took his head in both hands and raised it slowly and heavily .
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