Example sentences of "and [prep] it [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , I mean it , erm , Mr is quite right , and I 'm very surprised at the length of time , I 'm not sure if he 's still in on planning , but he 's certainly been on and off it a lot , erm , has n't worked it out yet .
2 The High Authority , and through it the ECSC , suffered a loss of prestige : the supranational agencies , after all , had been established precisely to handle that kind of crisis .
3 Unlike the proceedings of the general council twelve years before , these were the meetings of a debating society , not a struggle for power to control the army and through it the government of the country .
4 The blowhole itself is the hinged flap of a watertight valve , and through it the dolphin can empty and refill its lungs in the unbelievably short time of one-fifth of a second .
5 The sponsorship lasts as long as Kotoko remain in the competition and during it the club will wear Guinness product branded jerseys in all their home matches and Guinness Ghana has exclusive rights to stadium advertising and airtime during all Kotoko international matches on GBC television .
6 A tidy desk and behind it a man who might have come in on the Saturday afternoon for extra work .
7 Inside the main entrance was a counter , and behind it a door led into the office .
8 Apple trees grew on either side of the double-sided small house , and behind it the land rose smoothly to a small wood that followed the ridge of a hill .
9 A dark palpable mist hung over the moorland and behind it the sun flamed in temper .
10 The design was n't very clear , but she could just make out a building shaped like a tower , she thought , tracing the outline with her fingertip , and beneath it a flower which might or might not be a rose .
11 ‘ Café ’ was daubed in whitewash on the wall and beneath it a metal plaque advertising ‘ Fanta ’ .
12 At the top end you put a wad of chemical explosive and beneath it a slug of Plutonium 239 .
13 The New Year came and with it a kind of hope , though of what Penelope was not sure .
14 She is no longer young , thought Fergus , and pity stirred in him , and with it a thread of forgiveness .
15 As this suggests , the appeal of such a tune could be seen as a ‘ leftover ’ , an ‘ echo ’ of a bygone era of craftsmanship ; and Adorno recognizes the possibility of this — indeed , he acknowledges that it is precisely in popular music that the category of the ‘ idea ’ ( a relatively independent , memorable element within a totality , a phenomenon more or less abandoned by ‘ serious ’ music ) lives on , and with it a sense of creative spontaneity ( Adorno 1976 : 34–7 ) .
16 As Maggie became more settled , and ate and slept better , Phoebe 's own health and energy returned , and with it a determination to get some sort of job and pay for her own keep .
17 In this context new kinds of employment ( eg public and private services ) have come to the fore and with it a rise in the proportion of female workers .
18 Night came , and with it a respite in the fighting .
19 She stripped it angrily off again , and put back the sweat shirt , and with it a feeling of appropriateness and even virtue , as if she had been tempted briefly by the forbidden .
20 The browning increased and with it a brittleness , and a general botanical lackadaisicalness that boded ill .
21 ‘ If we win we would have one trophy in the bag and with it a place in Europe .
22 They observed that their right winger , Franck Corrihons , had never dropped a goal until the 73rd minute of the cliff-hanger against Bayonne when , with Biarritz trailing 15–13 , he landed a monstrous 60-metre drop-goal to steal the game and with it a place in the semi-finals .
23 The tenth defeat of the season arrived and with it a place at the bottom of the table this time 2–1 at home to Peterborough .
24 The early post-war years saw a rapid rise in prosperity and with it a desire to own motor cars .
25 Silence , and with it a circle of bewildering calm , closed about them .
26 Besides , with GEMU , which no East German politician dare oppose , East Germany will already have yielded its monetary sovereignty to the West German Bundesbank and with it a lot of its room for political manoeuvre .
27 She woke up , at first disorientated and unaware of exactly where she was , but memory soon came flooding back , and with it a drop to her spirits .
28 ‘ Such a mist came that grim morning and with it a sound I feared then and fear now .
29 You have , like.it or not , curiosity and with it an adjunct : the desire to explain things .
30 But life was over ; it had been left irretrievably behind before the war , and with it an animation which could never be resurrected , if it had been at all .
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