Example sentences of "it and [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wrapped guilt around me like a thick overcoat , wallowed in it and even took shelter in it . |
| 2 | It is one of the inequalities of the education system that the more successful you are the longer you can remain in it and thus delay independence and entry to work . |
| 3 | As the shell emerges from the gun barrel at more than 15000 m/s , aluminium petals peel away to reveal a long , thin tungsten-alloy rod with fins at the rear to stabilise it and thus improve accuracy . |
| 4 | Had they conceded the truth of Mrs. Morgan 's amply corroborated testimony instead of challenging it and simply argued belief in consent on the basis of her husband 's assertions as to her sexual proclivities , they might have been believed . |
| 5 | As the game progresses , owners should start to win the chase or the tug-of-war so , by the end of each game scenario — before Fido has lost interest — they are in possession of the toy , playing with it and not allowing Fido to have it . |
| 6 | Well it 's it works best with people who =r mildly depressed in fact , l less so with very severely depressed people , but that is the great majority of people , one in three women with children under the age of five are depressed , for example , so it 's a huge advantage for them to be able to take it and not have side effects . |
| 7 | What gets me though , is the number of man U fans who 'll whine about it and yet sing Hillsbrough disaster stuff at Scouse fans , or even put jokes in Red Issue about Don Revie 's motor neurone disease . |
| 8 | The operations were to copy an already highlighted block to the clipboard ; open the file COUNT ; paste the block into it and then close COUNT without saving any changes . |
| 9 | One idea is to place a cereal like cornflakes round it and then add milk at the last moment before producing it . |