Example sentences of "and it [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 A moment later , I spotted the young Mr Cardinal not far away , still standing on his own , and it struck me the young gentleman might be feeling somewhat overawed in the present company .
2 And it tells you the normal plug rating for a particular appliance .
3 and it shows you the , the engine
4 Erm so it 's in terms of erm er , careful logical field work erm there 's not a great deal of information , but there 's , th , there have been early anatomical historical er investigations and there is something a literature erm dating from early in the nineteenth century which and it shows you the bloke who also resolves to , to , to make comparisons with what she found .
5 The New Towns Act , 1946 , provided for the designation of sites for New Towns ; the setting up of development corporations for their development ; and it gave them the range of powers they would use .
6 It was sweet revenge for Flintshire , who lost out in the corresponding fixture last season , and it gave them the perfect start as they bid to recapture the North Wales county crown .
7 That gave Webb an easy catch and it gave him the time to see that Bath would have a man over if he ran the ball to the left .
8 His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time .
9 And it gave him the halfway lead of 132 , 12 under par .
10 And it gave her the security of knowing there was someone she could talk to , someone she could count on .
11 He did no more than chip that one in as well , and it gave us the lead .
12 But in the Edwardian love story , Howards End , her co-star is Sir Anthony Hopkins and it gives her the chance to shrug off the Olivier/Leigh and Burton/Taylor labels she and Branagh have collected .
13 On tonight 's match , Cooper said : ‘ There 's a lot at stake and it gives us the opportunity to put things right . ’
14 And it gives us the right answers .
15 He could hit it as far as a 3-wood — and it won him the 1973 Open .
16 It was widely recognized to be a very important contribution to quantum theory , and it won him the Nobel Prize in 1922 .
17 Mr Howe said : ‘ It was the only chance Arsenal had and it won them the match . ’
18 United put profits before results last season and it cost them the Championship .
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