Example sentences of "[prep] it and [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had been horrified at the botch Ruth made of it and Ruth had begun to wish that she had taken a few of Hester 's proffered lessons . |
| 2 | We write most of it and mum puts it into a computer . |
| 3 | Tobin was completely out of it and Wallace disappeared after the first 10 minutes . |
| 4 | He said that when he was very young , he 'd made up his mind to marry her , but that it was a crazy idea and he 'd been stupid ever to think of it and Alice had been quite right when she told him so . ’ |
| 5 | I think everyone who took part got a lot out of it and BNFL got back employees better for the experience . ’ |
| 6 | For example , it suggests a way of looking at the relationship between science and technology which focuses not on the subject matter of the different disciplines , but rather the stance towards it and use made of it . |
| 7 | Teachers like it and pupils love it , but parents dread the prospect of yet another tour of faraway places , says Nicola Tyrer |
| 8 | However , Saragossa could not be taken , despite the vast forces set against it and Charles decided to return to Aquitaine , having gained very little other than the defeat of the Basques after storming Pamplona . |
| 9 | Roosevelt failed to put his personal prestige behind it and discrimination continued , especially in the South . |
| 10 | so she just had the rice and an egg with it and Gemma had about three pasties and I had stuffed tomatoes with rice and erm , what did I do with , I done rata , ratatouille and |
| 11 | He had one and he just let it run across his hand , a big hairy one , just let it run across his hand , all up his arm , playing with it and people think I 'm sick for having pet rats ! |
| 12 | Arousal curve well understanding the need for arousal for me helped because I now understand that having nerves while you 're speaking is not unnatural it is n't something that you 're able to get rid of but you need to be able to work with it and practice to improve performance . |
| 13 | We checked into it and Sun has two engineers assigned to the case . |
| 14 | Defeat is unthinkable because if you are rock-bottom , or even joint bottom , players lose confidence , the fear factor comes into it and people start to pass the buck . |
| 15 | Fun ‘ N Games , who finished third to Tartan Tyrant at Ayr , could get into it and Carton has been running well enough lately to merit an interest . |
| 16 | They were born into it and Americas does n't have a monarchy . |
| 17 | Chapman could see no advantage in it and Buchan dismissed it as a ‘ stunt ’ . |
| 18 | There was a copper canopy over it and Alain bent and put a light to the logs that were already there . |
| 19 | It was n't much of a smile , but it did have a faintly superior tinge to it and Lydia began to feel better . |
| 20 | Everybody has access to it and politicians ignore it only if they are thick or arrogant . |
| 21 | Oldfield hammering it on Moores beats Speedy to it and Chettle gets it forward first time . |
| 22 | The bag is difficult to get a hold on , but eventually he manages to secure a line to it and troops back up the road to the waiting vehicles . |
| 23 | Despite massive advertising to promote the YTS and penalties for those who do not complete their scheme , many young people still refuse to go on it and others drop out before the end . |
| 24 | Baffled by some of the refereeing decisions but that 's a minor thing compared to the fact that Notts were two goals ahead with just about minutes played and then went completely off the boil , they had Pisa on the run , they failed to capitalize on it and Pisa have finished the stronger of the two sides towards the end of the first half . |
| 25 | A special classification has been placed on it and access forbidden to anyone except the Chief Constable and a small number of his most senior officers . |
| 26 | At the height of the season at least 6,500 jobs probably depend on it and people realise tourism has created more shops , more restaurants and more facilities for locals . |
| 27 | Mum was right though ; there was very little room for it and Dad had to move the mangle to fit it in . |
| 28 | Examples of radical reform , proposals for it and attempts to obtain it may be drawn from all parts of the globe . |
| 29 | In order to create a product the user must supply a title for it and LIFESPAN allocates an identifier to it . |
| 30 | The client is made known to LIFESPAN by using option 5.2.1 , where the user supplies a title for it and LIFESPAN allocates a client identifier to it . |