Example sentences of "and it [vb -s] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of these identifications of a new underclass as the victim of affluence in the two-thirds ( affluent and Tory ) versus one-third ( not ) society , Bauman 's formulation is to be preferred to Saunder 's because it sets up issues which are subject to empirical review and it continues to use a conception of reproduction : |
| 2 | Could I just start with the white paper on community care funding because I think , as he said in the introduction , it is a complex subject , erm , and it does involve a lengthy transition period , and therefore in terms of its understanding , I think it 's important that members are aware both how the money is coming to us , broadly what we 're doing with it , and , and how it is that we 've reached the conclusion that there 's a great under-funding in the , in the present proposals . |
| 3 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |
| 4 | Just a mention about the Good Old Days Quiz Book , a B B C publication which is at your local B B C radio station , costs three pounds for one thousand questions , do n't be without it this Christmas , and it does make a lovely Christmas present as well . |
| 5 | Well , the gravestone certainly stands by the porch and it does have a hole drilled through it , said to have been where the iron stake was hammered through the stone into the coffin , but I 'm afraid that I agree with the general consensus voiced around the bar of the Sun Inn and the George and Dragon that George Hodgson was guilty of nothing but old age , that the only thing he sucked were his gums , and that the hole in the stone was made for a railing or gatepost . |
| 6 | there is an art of doing this , and it does take a bit of practice . |
| 7 | And it needs to have a path to get there and back . |
| 8 | The first one was community and I know , erm that Catherine was n't very happy about the community side of things and I 've looked at the the pamphlet things and it needs updating a little bit so I took the fact that the Royal Quay 's were down at our doorstep and contacted Linda who was extremely helpful and she 's put together erm , a package of things along with me , I went down last week and the first week the ninth is going to be explaining to the classes what we 're going to be doing , each form teacher will be able to do that and the sixteen and the twenty third there are visits down to the Royal Quay 's Education Centre erm for which |
| 9 | They also play havoc with your skin and it tends to get a bit sweaty under all the make-up I have to wear . |
| 10 | There has been discussion with the Commission on the issue and it seems to adopt a similar approach . |
| 11 | Er , I 've now added the research approval form and it 's become a related document here but in the original allocation of forms , the responsibility for keeping this up to date was not mine . |
| 12 | And then I poured some water on it , and it 's lasted a further two weeks . |
| 13 | ‘ I hated my childhood for all that and it 's had a really traumatic effect on my life . |
| 14 | Addison , well er , it 's a very well managed business , it 's a very good business er , there are only two businesses in the U S A have higher sales per head than Addison Wesley , and one of those is and it 's had a , that 's had a super time in maths and there 's only one business and that 's which earns more profit per employee then er , Addison Wesley and erm , again that 's and that reflects that one off maths programme . |
| 15 | is the way the total response of the City and District Council and it 's had a chance , this Committee , to look at it and move forward . |
| 16 | Up at Pusey and it 's had a rear end smash . |
| 17 | That 's the one for me because it 's so raunchy sounding and it 's got a real grit to it that I think is just fantastic . |
| 18 | It 's basically an Ibanez Joe Pass model , except that the pickup is in a more conventional position and it 's got a different neck on it . |
| 19 | I like the Rivera because I can drive it quite hard at low level and it 's got a nice warm sound . |
| 20 | It 's warm , it 's rich , it 's classy , and it 's got a strong upper mid tone throughout the range , which makes it sound very ‘ together ’ . |
| 21 | I 've also still got my old Gibson Melody Maker ; I put humbuckers in it many years ago and it 's got a really warm , big sound . |
| 22 | It 's rocking , it 's adventurous and it 's got a wicked hookline that goes : ‘ Break you down and get your head to the groove ’ , a perfect piece of advice . |
| 23 | There 's this big depot ship in the loch and it 's got a flotilla of submarines … |
| 24 | c sound and it 's got a vowel it 's got this A I O or U right in front of it so we go best guess is C K. |
| 25 | The kite string is making an angle of forty degrees there and it 's got a hundred metres of the line payed out . |
| 26 | Not exactly five star , but the food 's okay and it 's got a pretty terrace bar overlooking the river . |
| 27 | Erm yeah , when er rather than saying that something is a heavy mass and it move and it 's got a good acceleration you can just say it 's got good . |
| 28 | It 's come from Miss Dawn who wants her car back it 's a red Escort Laser it 's bright rosso red and it 's got a bit of rust on the driver 's front wing and red paint on the exhaust . |
| 29 | S er got one lone piece and it 's got a piece of wedge and it 's got another piece sticking up and something sticking out of that piece of branch or something sticking out of that . |
| 30 | And it 's got a right there , and the |