Example sentences of "and it [verb] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And it granted Mr Gorbachev most of the new powers he had requested ( though it rejected his clumsy proposal for a system of local inspectors to help enforce presidential decrees ) . |
2 | The forest is important as a source of food , since some gardens are situated in it , and it supplies palm wine , fibre for making clothes , wood for house construction and also a variety of sacred medicines . |
3 | It established liaison committees on , for example , matters to do with schools , and it developed liaison arrangements with the Open University and others . |
4 | He was man enough to smile , and it made Arthur Marshall laugh , which was always a wonderful sight . |
5 | It was all very deliberate , keeping the interrogators ' faces dark against the bright window , and it made Maxim grin . |
6 | EDS subsequently bought out Bedaux 's share of EDS-Bedaux and it became EDS Spain . |
7 | In the early days there was no cure and it killed AIDS patients the first time they got it . |
8 | It is suitable for floor to heights of up to 3m , and it fits loft openings down to 508x356mm ( 20in x 17in ) . |
9 | It was er cut out of palm trees and it got palm trees on hundred feet high , both sides of the runway . |
10 | Teheran Radio reported on June 6 that President Ali Akbar Rafsanjani had welcomed " the new page in bilateral relations " , and it quoted Prince Saud as saying that the rapprochement would " have important effects for the Islamic community " . |
11 | and it goes apple pies or , great big line , wrapped round I think it 's bread pudding . |
12 | Well we were n't anyway there was very few pe , I mean at this time of the year I suppose but there was one place and it said Sunday lunch , there was a sort of black board outside , Sunday lunch erm four pound was it four fifty it was four fifty was n't it ? |
13 | The thing I remember about him as an engineer was that we used to get these forms that told you each week who you were going to be working on , what the line-up was , and I saw this thing and it said David Bowie , Studio Two . |
14 | It was a clear manifestation of the industrial and cultural ethos which the coal companies were fostering : it believed that trades unions should be concerned with industrial issues only , and not wider political goals ; it gave privilege to local autonomy rather than general solidarity ; it favoured compromise with employers ; and it eschewed strike action . |
15 | And it becomes inheritance tax then if they die and leave it to you in their will ? |
16 | It talks of anecdotal evidence in 1991 that the carrying of knives is on the increase among young people and it quotes Detective Chief Superintendent Roger Stoodley , who works in east London , as saying : ’ I have never known so many people to be carrying these weapons . ’ |
17 | The remainder , very carelessly and messily written , was supplied by an unidentified copyist , who contributed nothing else to the score ; and it lacks trumpet parts , though he left staves for them . |
18 | There still exists today a Northern Ireland Assembly , but its main function is as a scrutiny body for Westminster legislation applying to Northern Ireland and it lacks executive powers . |
19 | At least 2,000,000 people had been made homeless by the war , the report said , and it estimated food aid needs for 1991 as totalling approximately 1,000,000 tonnes . |
20 | And I pick it up and it says Loughborough Building Society and you can see about half a percent er premium rate on fifty thousand pounds , and you think that might be worth going for , for , for somebody who 's got a lot of capital , but is it really , because if you 've got fifty thousand in there , you are at risk . |
21 | It 's it 's on a little table at the end which says rate card analysis and it had T V areas Yorkshire T V North East T V and then principle main secondary local corner shop other and totals numbers in the middle . |
22 | Yeah and it had Windsor Davies in it did n't it ? |
23 | but they were all to do with sort of satellite dishes and it was in their reception area and it had satellite T V on , and it was an advertising thing as much |
24 | ‘ There are a number of problems with this and it uses NHS money in a quite fruitless way . ’ |
25 | And it left boss Graham Taylor saying : ‘ This was no fluke and they worked hard for each other . |
26 | And the revenue got mean and decided it could n't afford the time of serving officers and it left pre-retirement council and other bodies with a gap to fill er the only other people who are er professional if you like , who could fill it , would be accountants and they were n't available . |
27 | Another thing they have in common , sadly , is violence at screenings ; one kid was shot dead outside the cinema on Juice 's opening night and it caused distributors Paramount to withdraw advertising for the movie . |
28 | ‘ Last year he organised a fund-raising match for us and it raised £51,000 net . |
29 | LAST DITCH TACKLE : And it halts John Aldridge |
30 | The TM operates on the same principles as the MSS , but it has a ground resolution or pixel size of 30 x 30 m rather than 57 x 79 m , and it records ground reflection in six , not four , wavebands . |