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

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1 If you knit with a yarn that is too thick for your machine and it feels hard work to you , it is probably hard work for your machine too .
2 It helped to develop valuable projects ; it utilized market skills in the implementation of schemes ; and it began that process of integrating central-government departments into corporate entities through which regional problems might be better addressed .
3 Terence Hawkes 's Structuralism and Semiotics appeared in 1977 as a timely primer on la nouvelle critique and it presents much information in a readable form .
4 The new agreement means that wines and spirits will now be a significant part of PTGI 's portfolio and it offers excellent potential for future growth as tourism develops in Bali , Lombok and Indonesia 's other tourist destinations .
5 Our Susan and Vera saga in Bewley 's is not that far-fetched and it replaces negative comment in many cases .
6 this , this , they only start from sort of like , there 's the house , and it goes half way up the garden , so I want fifty up at one side , and put fifty to go up other side , I want fifty to go across the garden , and they 're gon na go across the garden and cut the garden in half
7 All this formed a background to the first century of crusading ; and it goes some way to explaining the more secular aspects of the magnetism which drew French knights to take up the cross in their thousands .
8 Most of the old great Elf towns date from this period and it goes some way towards accounting for their remoteness .
9 I looked up the teletext and it said full squad for Manchester United .
10 Water also has a melting point and a boiling point much higher than would be expected from its formula and it becomes more fluid with increasing temperature .
11 It was inspired by Brendan Foster and it brought international athletics to the town and put it on the map .
12 It was not quite what she envisaged for herself but it had the advantage of being cheap and it went some way towards satisfying Grace , who was convinced that London was a den of iniquity waiting to swallow up her unsuspecting daughter .
13 In this early period American railway capital and building energies went mainly into track and engineering , and it took some time for the station to catch up with the grandiose schemes of the companies .
14 Kim Il Sung headed the NKIPC ; the membership was disparate and it took some time for Kim to establish his control .
15 The sea-blue eyes gazing back at her were coolly assessing , and it took considerable effort on her part not to look away .
16 He issued the text of his decree calling for a nationwide vote of confidence , and it omitted any reference to the special powers he had claimed on Saturday during a televised address .
17 Both small-town stations and large city stations proved amenable to this treatment , and it had some influence in Canada , but still the picturesque could not be stopped in its tracks .
18 It was a protracted illness , accompanied by a high temperature , and it precipitated another bout of bronchitis .
19 ‘ When we do silage work , this engine is barely ticking over and it uses less fuel over the same acreage than a Ford 8210 , ’ 2 he says .
20 It meant we had to chase the game and it left more room for their two dangerous strikers .
21 I find that kind of back-door pressure disgraceful and it caused great concern to many people in my local association .
22 This appointment was apparently predetermined , and it caused some offence in the profession .
23 And it backs increased monitoring of genetic damage in groups of humans , such as workers in chemical factories .
24 So of course I told him about , you see we , we 'd lowered the level of the loch at the , took four feet of it , you see and it revealed this thing in the loch .
25 It 's magic , of course , and it brings great benefit to us but it could also have terrible dangers in store for us — just like magic carpets !
26 Maximum reach is 8m , and it works either side of the tractor .
27 Sailing along at forty five degrees to the wind the sail is in tightly and it needs constant adjustment on the tiller to stay on that right course because the wind is never totally steady .
28 scale is not linear and it puts enormous weight on being alive and not much on whether you are active or working .
29 Apart from the support groups that CRUSE runs , it also produces a large range of literature about the problems of bereavement and it provides practical help in dealing with paperwork and other matters that a bereaved person may never have dealt with before .
30 Your village or corner shop , on the other hand , usually gives the opportunity for a friendly chat This in itself is worth paying a penny or two more on sultanas , and it provides regular contact with the shopkeeper , who will soon realize that ‘ you hear her better if you see her face ’ .
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