Example sentences of "and it [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question of democracy is a very difficult one and it operates on different levels . |
| 2 | Fore and aft trimming is effected by means of a small trim lever on the central console and it operates by changing tension on springs attached to the elevator push-rods . |
| 3 | As a result , its face appears to be covered in suede or velvet and it feels like soft moss to the touch . |
| 4 | If offers a clear choice to the electorate and it results in one party with a mandate from the people getting on with the job of governing . |
| 5 | All that postmodernism has been able to do is signal the demise and loss of all we have held dear , and it remains for another generation of artists to pull us out of the mire . |
| 6 | The Victorians made the gardens the highlight of the Old Town , and it remains to this day an ideal place to sit and relax . |
| 7 | The town planning ship ran into choppy waters and it remains in uncertain seas . |
| 8 | Presumably pop-stars and politicians feel otherwise , but many people like to feel they can control the extent to which their names are known ; it is to them an aspect of personal privacy , and it extends to other identifiers like home address . |
| 9 | Walking in this area is very extensive , and it ranges from gentle strolls around the lake , to strenuous hikes up and down the mountains : walking maps can be obtained at the local tourist office . |
| 10 | And it goes at sixty revolutions to the minute . |
| 11 | They 've had to do it during the weekend , a distance of eighty five miles , and it goes across five counties . |
| 12 | They make the money now and it goes like flipping water . |
| 13 | And what happens then , the electric current , as we know , flows backwards and forwards and it gets to this bit here and there 's a break , so what does it do ? |
| 14 | So it 's all about sharing things out and it gets into this sort of fractions when we get when there 's not enough to go round and we have to start cutting things up cutting the pizza up . |
| 15 | See she still brings that dog up the school and it says on that paper you know no dogs allowed in the school . |
| 16 | And , it 's not a text but perhaps a verse that we could use as a , as a springboard is verse twenty seven , and it says at this point his disciples came and they marvelled that he had been speaking with a woman ! |
| 17 | Yes sir , on the erm first part erm in in clarification if I might sir the erm question of er briefing the Chairman is in fact dealt with in paragraph forty seven of annex C of P P G twelve although I 'm grateful for information on paragraph forty eight , erm and it says amongst other things that er there shall be a briefing and that briefing , the contents of that briefing shall be made public can I press the er spokesman for the environment committee to tell us er why in fact that was n't done and whether he thinks there can be prop proper public debate if it is n't done . |
| 18 | And it says in this booklet that W H was for one for a period , the prospective Labour candidate for er Central , as was then . |
| 19 | The Council of Heads of Government meets without a published agenda that we can discuss before meetings are held , and it meets in absolute secrecy . |
| 20 | Cambridge Evening News , and it talks about environmental health officers meeting at Girton College to train in the media , and it actually mentions some of the locals , people like Robert Satchwell , who 's going to join us later , Julian Dunne , John Venables and so forth . |
| 21 | But as you go on into verse three , and it talks about this relationship again , er , it says he , she came to a field belonging to Boaz who was of the er family of Elimilech . |
| 22 | But it 's rare and it depends on all kinds of things — like how mature you both are , how much experience of relationships you have and how well you could cope with time spent apart . |
| 23 | And it helps in healing disease . |
| 24 | Amongst over 20 year olds the share of temporary workers is below the average , and it falls for each age group until the pensionable age is reached . |
| 25 | The opening exhibition at Mitsukoshi Etoile is ‘ Ceramics in Japan , a major art form : fifty-eight contemporary creators ’ , and it lasts until 18 July . |
| 26 | And it works for several reasons : |
| 27 | System requirements are at least 8Mb RAM , and from 80Mb to 600Mb disk space , and it works with standard display and Ethernet cards . |
| 28 | The whole of the double-entry system is based upon this principle and it follows from this principle that at any time the total debits must equal the total credits and by adding the two a check can be made on the double entry ; this is one of the main advantages of the system . |
| 29 | The idea of groining a beach is that along the Sussex coast the beach material is moving from west to east , this is because the prevailing winds drive the gravel erm onto the beach from the southwest , and it moves in that direction all the time . |
| 30 | This is to make a useful methodological standpoint within sociology into a dogmatic philosophy of history , and it leads to intellectual confusion , ethical relativism and nihilism by allowing no role to rational scientific work . |