Example sentences of "and it [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't forget last Christmas when you forgot your mother 's and we had to come dashing back for it , and it snowing like blazes . |
2 | This tradition goes back at least to Herder and Lessing in the eighteenth century ; and it continues beyond Nietzsche to Johannes Volkelt and Bertolt Brecht in our own time . |
3 | This is a budget Chairman that builds on the achievements of the last four years , the care for our schools and it takes into account that the future will not be as rosy as we would like and allows for contingencies . |
4 | but if you keep it still because there 's nothing happened there your eye disregards that and it takes in things that are moving . |
5 | It 's a terrible thing to be told that and then to do what the director says and it feels like shit . |
6 | And it fell to bits . |
7 | Barton failed to clear and it fell to Preece , who fired in his third goal of the season . |
8 | ‘ In those days the boys went into the church , the army , and so on down the family , and it fell to Charlie to go to the colonies . |
9 | However the good financial years had ended , and it fell to Franklin to break the bad news that Blackpool 's trams and buses would actually make a loss in 1954–5 . |
10 | We know much more than anyone could possibly want to know about Bill and Hillary 's sex life er than we do er about prospects for economic recovery and this has happened to successive American presidents and it happens in part because in the U S the president and his family , and it has been a his so far , the president and his family take the part , not only the part played in England by the prime minister , but also the part played by the monarchy . |
11 | Alternatively , it can refuse to accept the whole risk — this is common in car insurance and it happens in practice after thefts in which a considerable mess is created . |
12 | It happens in religion and it happens in politics . |
13 | A spokesman for West Mercia police said : ‘ Mr Haigh 's car flew into the air with the impact and it burst into flames when it hit the ground . |
14 | Old Betsy blew on the crinkled taper and it burst into flame . |
15 | Half a dozen beams of concentrated laser light converged on it , and it burst into fragments . |
16 | Customs officers substituted the drugs with another substance as the consignment arrived and it continued to Scott 's house where he was arrested . |
17 | The water mill was sited at Mill beck and it continued in use until the 1860s . |
18 | It went and it sent to sooth |
19 | It gusted around chimneys and roofs , and it gusted through Newington Butts . |
20 | The Urner See now comes into view , 400m ( 1,312ft ) below , and it remains in view for the rest of the ramble . |
21 | The condition was offputting and it sold below estimate for $48,000 ( £30,000 ; est. $60,000–80,000 ) . |
22 | This is a natural condition before menarche , and it re-occurs after menopause , during pregnancy as well as after abortion or birth ( post-partum amenorrhoea ) that lasts for some months even if the women does not breastfeed or nurses only for a short period . |
23 | It was the first time he 'd ever slept with a woman and it felt like burglary . |
24 | Arrived midday and it felt like heaven . |
25 | ‘ St Louis Music was one of the companies I went to see at that time , and it felt like Ampeg , especially , was home for me . |
26 | And it began with A ? |
27 | and it peels like rubber . |
28 | The jet was sleek , even more luxurious than the limousine — and it belonged to Nicolo . |
29 | The concerns that I have are that when the road does go in that it does protect and it does in fact more of a protection by being there than it is in actual fact in existence at the moment . |
30 | The cast-iron disc brakes work with four-pot calipers and it rides on 10ins rims at the front and 14ins at the rear . |