Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The ergonomist has to believe that work is a good thing and that to conduct it efficiently is always better than to conduct it inefficiently .
2 and put a bowl of hot water in there and that defrosts it quickly .
3 But you played Liberty from Steve 's album and that brings it right back to your influence — the tightly arranged , harmony guitar thing …
4 ‘ There has been much talk that Rangers have the title sewn up but we still have 58 points to play for and that makes it ludicrously premature to suggest that the destination of the title is cut and dried , ’ said Brady .
5 ‘ They chose the busiest time of the year when the Christmas rush is on and that makes it even more appalling .
6 We take it quite seriously , people laugh at it and that makes it quite funny .
7 A lot of people came from all over the world here , and that makes it absolutely different from any other country .
8 Undoubtedly his parents must have known about it , and that makes it doubly shameful . ’
9 I was a child when you were famous and that makes it very dead . ’
10 And that makes it all right ? ’
11 And that makes it all right ? ’ he asked incredulously .
12 Second , Titles V and VI make it explicitly clear that just as with other aspects of Community life , the institutions of the EEC , in particular the Commission , are to be fully involved in ‘ Union ’ foreign and home policy .
13 And some honest Christian people do and some find it very hard to do .
14 For dairy farmers shorter courses were run but travel could still be considerable and some found it very difficult to attend .
15 We all took a large piece of the treasure , and some used it sensibly , and some did not .
16 In contrast to the other states though , Germany was still a series of small states and principalities , and this made it very difficult to finance and develop the railway network .
17 My act , as always , is an intimate gossip with the audience — and this made it very tricky .
18 She was able to help him share his anxiety about the risk of moving , and this made it more manageable .
19 Third , many political objectives may remain unquantified and even unacknowledged , and this makes it even harder to tell exogenous from endogenous reasons for failure to meet targets ( e.g. NEDO 1976 : 40 ) .
20 There is , moreover , a move towards the paying party 's seeing your file and this makes it increasingly important for you to think carefully about the costs and uplift information contained in your first letter or standard terms of business appended to your first letter , and also the standard of time recording on which your bills are based .
21 Many of the general considerations which arise in connection with computerising recruitment administration are the same as those which arise whenever computerisation within the personnel department is discussed , and this makes it all the more surprising that it is so rarely considered .
22 Thus it is not clear what it would be like to regard all actions as requiring non-intentional explanation , and this makes it much harder for the individualist to argue that , whatever it would be like , it is out of the question .
23 Britain and France refused to back the plan and in the Washington Post at the weekend , President Clinton complained , the French and British felt it far more important to avoid lifting the arms embargo on Bosnia , than to save the country .
24 It is difficult to control money supply , and impossible to control it precisely .
25 It is bad to lapse into the jargon without conveying its meaning and its connotations , because that is lazy ; and unforgivable to use it just to give the impression of being in with the chaps .
26 But he 's had a lot of space and he 's by and large used it very very well .
27 By the 1960s enthusiasm for such industrial-type resettlement units was waning , and the rising unemployment of the late 1960S and 1970s made it increasingly difficult for people with chronic mental disorder to find work on the open job market .
28 Verse 28 : despite the way the verse reads , and the New English Bible 's interpretation , verse 27 and 45:4 make it far more likely that Joseph was sold by his brothers , Reuben 's absence is not improbable — there were flocks to be seen to .
29 Nonetheless , the House of Bruce , for a brief while , tasted royalty and many claim it only whetted their appetite .
30 However , it has to be said that local authorities on the whole frown on totting and many ban it outright so caution is advised .
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