Example sentences of "[verb] it and the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so therefore the Irish people designed it and the Irish people gone bust and out of business |
| 2 | He went to answer it and the next thing he knew he was being attacked by a group of men . |
| 3 | We must criticise explanations of difference that treat gender as something obvious , static and monolithic , ignoring the forces that shape it and the varied forms they take in different times and places . |
| 4 | and he could n't do it and the worse thing was everybody in the pool had gone go on |
| 5 | But there is a way , you can manage you can do it and the important thing is that it 's your body that 's doing it , that your body that 's keeping the exercise going , so that when the actual pain disappears , when you 've got rid of the acid , your joints still work and your muscles are still good . |
| 6 | One spun the thread of life , the second measured it and the third cut it . |
| 7 | Our winners will see it and the stunning illusions of Siegfried and Roy at the Mirage Hotel . |
| 8 | Melissa began turning it and the heavy metal blind inched upwards , admitting a broadening band of sparkling light . |
| 9 | It looks good , travels well , you can wash it and the environmental aspects are very impressive . ’ |
| 10 | Maddox pressed it and the little circuit hummed with white light . |
| 11 | Well erm you kept it out as long as possible but the weather spoilt it and the more you turned it , the bla blacker it came . |
| 12 | And I was running it and the first week I got there , and one guy turned up . |
| 13 | And of course when he was coming home in the middle of the night from afternoons , biking it and the one night they came he was coming home you know the finger post at Pelsall ? |
| 14 | It did , I tried to save it and the damn thing came off , you know the the |
| 15 | Then you can forget it and the next time you come to do it , maybe in a month 's time or er you 've I remember now , the water pipes , do n't give it resistance , think of conductance , think of one over , think of conductance . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's better since you cleaned it and the new ribbon looks fine . ’ |
| 17 | There it rests today with all its wartime equipment on display , and every year thousands of visitors come to see it and the twenty-minute film that was made of its capture . |
| 18 | The saucer whizzes overhead , the camera follows it and the next thing you see is its destination . |
| 19 | A new site to house it and the famous chained library will be built on the site when the dig is finished . |
| 20 | We had booked up for the ordinary ship and , and rail you know , to go over by ship and rail but er during the months awaiting the , I think we were going in July and er we had booked up maybe about April , but they had put these planes on and Polytechnic wrote to us and said , if we paid two pounds ten extra , we could go by air and we did it and the full tour for a week in Paris , going by air , was twelve pounds ten . |
| 21 | which we have a erm , there 's a bit about release policy and procedures for local groups , er , groups can help their prisoner with mummy or other erm relief , erm on the Christmas family particularly and it 's , it 's explaining you know how they do it and the best ways to go about it . |
| 22 | How we do it and the various other things we do are n't exactly what we 're paid for but they become part of the job . |
| 23 | The only of the government is that they waived it and the only other way is the A A who just see the pound notes coming in . |
| 24 | The director needs freedom to offer it and the other person freedom to receive it , and this very much depends on the trustful quality of the relationship already built . |
| 25 | No , that 's what I mean there have been three big ones very recently , cos like syndicate won it and the old lady won it and that other woman , that younger woman won it right what I 've done , all bits together what time do you think we 'll be back ? |
| 26 | And so I just started playing it and the other guys started improvising around me . |
| 27 | We know that if , in the introduction of the council tax , the Government inflict on the British people what they did with the poll tax — the £10 billion that it has cost us , the increase in VAT to manipulate it and the innumerable changes to make it more acceptable — local government and the British people will face the same sort of inadequacies and misery . |
| 28 | It sounded like some kind of ritual in the way the Oak said it and the other Trees bowed their heads in acknowledgement . |
| 29 | WALL AFTER WALL of raging water rose up and thundered on to the strange craft intent on destroying it and the frail humans clinging to it for their lives . |
| 30 | Reach it and the reserve entrance via the Swannery car park signposted from the seafront ; there is a main line railway station and coach station adjacent . |