Example sentences of "and it [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the western consensus based on the traditional liberal interpretation has now broken down , many of the most distinguished scholars in the field remain firmly committed to it and it continues to inform conventional wisdom among non-specialists in the West . |
| 2 | Fortunately for the Government , this short debate in the House of Lords seems to have attracted little attention from the press , and it continued to receive general approbation for the exhibition , with the relevance of the competition remaining largely unquestioned . |
| 3 | When St John left , it was beginning to snow , and it continued snowing all night and all the next day . |
| 4 | Information & Business Systems Tirana , a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Co , says it has won a $480,000 tender financed by the European Community to computerise Albanian government institutions : the project consists in supplying and installing 350 base units to the government offices , Reuter reports ; the company says it has already donated a Precision Architecture RISC Unix system worth $250,000 to the Tirana Polytechnic University and it hopes to sell another system in Albania within the next year . |
| 5 | And they got an old curtain at the back door and then that 's all you sort of go through across the corner of the kitchen and he was making a bouquet of flowers and er he was setting them all out like and then when he bought it into me it was all set out in a big thing of cellophane and it 'd got two gold strips like |
| 6 | And it does read that way now |
| 7 | Before a prayer had formed itself , a young brown hand covered mine and I looked round to see the turbaned head of the Youngest Son , his face half covered by his head-scarf , his eyes laughing , his whole figure straight against the storm as though he and it had made some truce . |
| 8 | It had retained no suitable system of books and records , failed to implement an appropriate system of internal controls and it had lacked appropriate segregation of functions . |
| 9 | And it helps to generate new energy because there is a belief . ’ |
| 10 | The pluralist perspective makes no attempt to criticise British politics , and it chooses to bend democratic theory in a conservative direction so that it justifies and defends the established order . |
| 11 | And it 's believed that magnetite in its er one of its forms lodestone was er the earliest form of compass . |
| 12 | bed , er is a diamond and it 's got hollow fibre |
| 13 | It 's got one input , and it 's got one output . |
| 14 | And it 's got eleven foot by nine foot bedroom . |
| 15 | And it 's got ten funtime activities like a spinning teddy , clicking dog and musical wheel to help an older baby 's eye to hand co-ordination . |
| 16 | it 's got a green card in it and it 's got enough stuff to last you until |
| 17 | Well , we got at the back of th the erm , shop there 's we got this room and it 's got this walk-in freezer erm fridge , and |
| 18 | No , I think it 's , it 's a dis it 's a disco , and it 's got some kind of title , the shaggy party , or something . |
| 19 | And it 's got three quarter length sleeves . |
| 20 | and it 's got three ton |
| 21 | And it 's got these animal feet . |
| 22 | S er got one lone piece and it 's got a piece of wedge and it 's got another piece sticking up and something sticking out of that piece of branch or something sticking out of that . |
| 23 | And it 's taken that length of time to break down the seventy or eighty year barriers that are in existence between workers and management . |
| 24 | You may remember that we were talking last autumn about gas prices hopefully continuing to rise natural gas by to rise during the rest of the year and in fact that did take place and it did have some impact on the domestic rig count in the United States which went up quite strongly in the last part of the year . |
| 25 | It monitors the activity of banks , which are required to submit monthly reports to it , and it attempts to spot any bank that is likely to face difficulties . |
| 26 | The figure has now been recognised as a late fifteenth-century masterpiece and it has aroused some excitement in the art world , but there is still perplexity as to its author . |
| 27 | For this reason , the suggestion is made , and it has received some sympathy within the profession , that the audit partner , but not the firm , should rotate . |
| 28 | I consider this a monstrous libel and gross slur on my reputation and it has caused grave distress and embarrassment to me and is of course highly defamatory . |
| 29 | ‘ The National Grid does not own the land on which the pylons are to be built and it has to negotiate some form of agreement with the landowner , ’ he said . |
| 30 | Lucker and I spoke very little about it this morning , and it has remained that way . |