Example sentences of "and it [vb -s] [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | And it does read that way now |
| 4 | And it helps to generate new energy because there is a belief . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And it 's believed that magnetite in its er one of its forms lodestone was er the earliest form of compass . |
| 7 | bed , er is a diamond and it 's got hollow fibre |
| 8 | It 's got one input , and it 's got one output . |
| 9 | And it 's got eleven foot by nine foot bedroom . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | it 's got a green card in it and it 's got enough stuff to last you until |
| 12 | 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 |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | And it 's got three quarter length sleeves . |
| 15 | and it 's got three ton |
| 16 | And it 's got these animal feet . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ‘ 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 . |
| 24 | Lucker and I spoke very little about it this morning , and it has remained that way . |
| 25 | And it has reached that point now . |
| 26 | This notion has been central to Conservative self-presentation from the emergence of Conservatism in its modern form in the early nineteenth century , and it has found particular favour in the writings of some of the most eloquent spokesmen of twentieth century Conservatism . |
| 27 | Lawrence added : ‘ We have played five games against First Division sides this season and it has taken extra time in the fifth for us to be defeated . |
| 28 | The architect-designed classroom is proving popular with the four and five year olds who use it and it has provided more space for activities . |
| 29 | ICI fertilizers is also Europe 's leading liquid CO2 producer and it intends to stay that way , selling some 400,000 tonnes per year of product to industries as diverse as nuclear power and soft drinks . |
| 30 | It appears to give legal authority for an apparently open-ended power to intercept and it fails to constrain that power by an adequate framework of judicial or parliamentary scrutiny . |