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

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1 This ‘ instinctive revulsion from regulation ’ is the foundation of his libertarian heritage and it gives rise to a particular vision of how broadcasting should develop and what its purposes should be .
2 Philippa , whose face was normally as radiant and untroubled as a child 's , had not stopped frowning since Lee had started talking to her that afternoon and it annoyed Conrad to see it .
3 ‘ The caring may not be true caring , ’ Bloch explains , ‘ but it is in the right measure and it gets results . ’
4 The reality is that we are dealing with half of a metropolitan region because it is manageable on this scale for the study of residential patterns and it makes sense to review base at the same level .
5 The plaintiff , acting under section 222 of the Local Government Act 1972 ‘ to promote or protect the interests of the inhabitants in its area , ’ brought an action for declarations that the dock company and its sublessees operating in the port had created a public nuisance and it sought injunctions restraining them from permitting heavy goods vehicles coming to and from the port between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m .
6 A very unsubtle reminder of her aggression this morning and it brought Maggie back to life .
7 This needs careful planning and it makes sense to start saving early .
8 The result : LANtastic for TCP/IP , is due to ship this autumn and it provides LANtastic clients with a range of terminal emulations , File Transfer Protocol between Digital Equipment Corp , IBM Corp and Unix hosts and distributed file sharing using the Network File System protocol .
9 The thing I remember about him as an engineer was that we used to get these forms that told you each week who you were going to be working on , what the line-up was , and I saw this thing and it said David Bowie , Studio Two .
10 The portiera was an old deaf lady and it took Sandison five minutes to explain who he was and who he wanted to visit .
11 But certain individuals clearly played crucial roles and it meant names had to be mentioned .
12 This is my second letter and it serves notice that should it provoke no reply it will be followed to Keswick by its author , bent on meeting his old and gallant friend Colonel Hope , who he had heard was passing through those parts for a short while to expedite some business before moving on to another country . ’
13 The initial release provides up to 254 simultaneous mainframe sessions , file transfer through CICS and CMS and support for IBM 's NetView network management system ; it also supports Santa Cruz Unix and Interactive Unix and it costs $7,250 .
14 The parties catered for such large numbers that ‘ it made it virtually impossible to police these events and it gave drug users and drug pushers maximum protection from the police — and all of that was quite deliberate .
15 It involved 14 groups of facial muscles and it releases chemicals to the brain that help combat depression .
16 So erm what I 'm trying to say here then is that the federal government is important , the federal government tries wherever possible to guide states into , into good practice and it offers rewards to states to comply with , with federal er guidelines so that , you know , if you want federal aid for er a particular project you have to , if you accept federal money , you have to ensure that you meet certain standards or certain conditions , but a very convenient way of enforcing civil rights er policies .
17 Dawn was just breaking and I began to see a little more civilisation and it looked sort of right .
18 Its breath fled outwards into snow-bright dawn and it spat Jezrael through when she would have stuck in the slit .
19 This tendency is proud and secure in its bureaucratic status and it identifies equality ( antiracism ) with efficiency and good management practice .
20 It would sadden Mr Peniket and the older parishioners and it saddened Quentin to think it would , but he saw no point in sitting in a chair and meditating all day .
21 Well we were n't anyway there was very few pe , I mean at this time of the year I suppose but there was one place and it said Sunday lunch , there was a sort of black board outside , Sunday lunch erm four pound was it four fifty it was four fifty was n't it ?
22 Played me one day and it played Annabel one day .
23 Meanwhile , Mike Hooper is to retain his status as Liverpool 's current No 1 goalkeeper and it appears Bruce Grobbelaar will be allowed to leave .
24 There is only one solution and it costs money .
25 In Japan each union caters for workers employed within a particular enterprise and it concludes agreements with the management of that same enterprise .
26 This in turn offers trainees the possibility of taking an objective look at their own performance and it gives trainers the chance to assess that performance .
27 The white-and-red type remained unchanged for the next two centuries and it has elements of common origin with the Ayrshire of Scotland ( which is basically white with brown markings , especially on the neck and face ) .
28 The benefit plus arrangement has become well established over the last four years and it makes sense to use it for Community Action .
29 It talks of anecdotal evidence in 1991 that the carrying of knives is on the increase among young people and it quotes Detective Chief Superintendent Roger Stoodley , who works in east London , as saying : ’ I have never known so many people to be carrying these weapons . ’
30 ‘ People are now saying it 's a most dramatic and exciting new production and it seems people who criticise it are totally discredited .
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