Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] it [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was then that they released the Wheel and it came bowling down the hill not more than ten yards from where I was standing . |
| 2 | Dawn was just breaking and I began to see a little more civilisation and it looked sort of right . |
| 3 | Quite often all the things that parents want to say go out of their heads and it takes time and confidence in their listener to start to explore the greater areas of concern . |
| 4 | Given Khoneinis constant Anti-American rhetoric , this was quite a success for the United States and it led Ambassador with the new regime . |
| 5 | Lower alcohol drinks can help weight reduction too as alcohol is a high provider of calories and it makes sense if you are watching your weight to drink lower alcohol drinks . |
| 6 | It blames the poor , it blames the unemployed , it blames industry and it blames commerce for the mess that we 're in and never says anything about itself . |
| 7 | This is discussed with the data owner at the time they deposit their data and it forms part of the contract between them and the Archive . |
| 8 | It may be that this relexicalized version has not been actually attested and , may never occur in the future but it acquires normality because it is relatively easy to conceive of a context for it . |
| 9 | The kind of limitations imposed by restrictions of full-time caring are not normal to someone in midlife but it takes courage to change the pattern once the need to be restricted has passed . |
| 10 | We caress the foal and it learns affection for us . |
| 11 | There still exists today a Northern Ireland Assembly , but its main function is as a scrutiny body for Westminster legislation applying to Northern Ireland and it lacks executive powers . |
| 12 | ‘ Both sides played their part and it shows football can be played with passion and pride without resorting to thumping the ball forward . ’ |
| 13 | You know , the one where you sit there and lie through your teeth about spending every waking hour flossing and probing and massaging and never go out of an evening without your single-headed brush , and the Aussie hygienist who looks like Brooke Shields on a good day takes one prod at your gum and it spouts blood like Moby Dick on a bad day and the game 's up there and then . |
| 14 | This ‘ instinctive revulsion from regulation ’ is the foundation of his libertarian heritage and it gives rise to a particular vision of how broadcasting should develop and what its purposes should be . |
| 15 | It is worth money and it costs money . |
| 16 | The reality is that we are dealing with half of a metropolitan region because it is manageable on this scale for the study of residential patterns and it makes sense to review base at the same level . |
| 17 | I have come to the same conclusion that some a method of appointment is in fact right and it makes sense . |
| 18 | The benefit plus arrangement has become well established over the last four years and it makes sense to use it for Community Action . |
| 19 | ‘ We 're gradually eliminating people from the inquiry but it takes time . |
| 20 | To adopt ‘ one person , one vote ’ would be a democratic move but it offends trade unions by weakening their local influence and it undermines the position of Left-wing activists who tend to dominate many local parties . |
| 21 | Nihilist is the case but it risks confusion between Dostoevsky and Turgenev who may not have invented the word but certainly gave it very wide currency . |
| 22 | It lasted only one and a half hours but it satisfied body and soul . |
| 23 | The data are based on a different population than is seen in British clinics but it provides quantitation of the degree of obesity in practice . |
| 24 | It is controlled by a computer keyboard and it understands LOGO 's simple commands . |
| 25 | It was our first time in the saddle and it had daughter , 11 , champing at the bit for more . |
| 26 | And the revenue got mean and decided it could n't afford the time of serving officers and it left pre-retirement council and other bodies with a gap to fill er the only other people who are er professional if you like , who could fill it , would be accountants and they were n't available . |
| 27 | The approach may have risked inhibiting the searcher 's behaviour but it offered continuity and some close-ups of individual steps of the search . |
| 28 | It is not Venice but it has warmth , colour , and views such as could stretch the most infertile imagination . |
| 29 | It generates interest in Apple and it sells hardware . |
| 30 | I told my dad that was I chucked his in the bin and it had sort of stains on it and I told him that was |