Example sentences of "and [verb] [conj] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We talked for many weeks , and gradually he genuinely came to see my point of view and to agree that it made sense . |
| 2 | Thames exercised the clause by hiring one piece of plant for £40,000 less than the contractor had paid — and found that it eased tensions between them . |
| 3 | On Aug. 16 Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , rejected Resolution 706 as a violation of Iraq 's sovereignty and claimed that it reduced Iraq 's position to one of " trusteeship " . |
| 4 | But Shand is less sympathetic than Cutter , his rage has a dubious moral basis and the film is filled with venom and relish as it watches empires collapse . |
| 5 | Freud refers to this process of strengthening of the superego as the ‘ most precious cultural asset ’ , and observes that it turns enemies of civilization into its vehicles , and greatly enhances the security of culture . |
| 6 | She found out about the work and discovered that it needed understanding and patience and was very demanding ; speech therapists have to be effective communicators , with clear and accurate speech , a sensitive ear and a good command of written English . |
| 7 | Justice Rutledge proceeded to examine the evil which the statute was designed to cure and decided that it encompassed people outside the traditional common law classification of an employee . |
| 8 | It teaches correct stances and breathing and it emphasizes coordination and timing . |
| 9 | The analysis will show how ‘ new ’ scientific knowledge is defined and constructed as it becomes part of the wider public discourse of the press , and it will contribute to an understanding of the role of the press as a source for public understanding of science . |
| 10 | So if you can not decide what the icon that looks like a milk churn with an overgrown mushroom beside it means you can select it and discover that it means Paste Clipboard contents — oh perhaps it is supposed to be a drawing pin besides a board but you could have fooled me ! |
| 11 | The report criticises the authority for not giving help to the family and ensuring that it maintained contact with Horler . |
| 12 | Let me just say one or two things about radio and see whether it makes sense to people , and in particular whether it makes sense to our colleagues from the local radio in this region . |
| 13 | People will look at it and see if it has relevance for them . |
| 14 | A BA spokesman said : ‘ We will look into this story and see if it warrants comment . ’ |