Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] it [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 What coins and notes does it consist of ?
2 The candidate whose immediate queries are along the lines of , ‘ When will I get my first pay rise ? ’ , or ‘ Will I be able to go on holiday in July ? ’ will probably not be putting the job first and certainly lacks the good sense and tact to make it appear to be the priority .
3 But only a small group of teachers and parents saw it get underway .
4 A miasma of despair rose from the cluster of black Workshops and Fenella felt it billow out and engulf them in its sick , cold desolation .
5 A tall chimney above the heating plant and workshops made it look rather like a factory under guard .
6 It certainly was n't fun any more , and efforts to make it appear so seemed hollow . ’
7 Not least , the absence of any serious rationing of consumer goods , and the large number of exemptions from military service for skilled workers and farmers made it appear that the regime was well in control of developments , did not fear a war on the 1914–18 scale , and was even rather generous in its provisioning arrangements .
8 Rosalba pressed her sister 's hand , and Caterina felt it dry and hot , clasped in hers .
9 Given these ‘ administrative ’ problems of the informal interview , what advantages and disadvantages does it have ?
10 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is formed by people with one language , with sentiments in common and by their feeling and will to make it work .
11 The advantages and privileges attaching to class , race and gender make it seem quite " natural " that this should be so .
12 To the left a group of barren islets , suggesting ruins of stone walls , towers and block houses , had its foundations set in a blue sea that itself looked solid , so still and stable did it lie below my feet ; even the track of light from the westering sun shone smoothly , without that animated glitter which tells of an imperceptible ripple ( 2 ) .
13 That was an excess of suspicion , for the letter was drafted by David Hunt , vice Bevir who was ill , and Hunt made it conform to precedents .
14 Ward was changing the subject and l let it go at that .
15 It was born on a Sunday afternoon and Carrie and Albert and Nick saw it happen .
16 And noo to make it sail along .
17 But , most of all , it takes the will of people like you who care about whales and dolphins to make it happen .
18 Even in rehearsal it requires stamina and dedication to make it appear so smooth .
19 It had since been rebuilt ; its arched windows and roofs made it look like a Russian provincial home .
20 But unless the staff concerned are enthusiastic about the project , fully understand it , and are thus prepared to give the time and energy to make it work team teaching will be doomed to failure .
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