Example sentences of "and it [vb -s] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nigel : But 40 leading scientists do say that carbon dioxide is made in producing uranium and building the reactors , and power stations are not the main source of greenhouse gases anyway ; and nuclear programmes divert money from energy-saving programmes , and it takes six years to build a nuclear power station and you can save that amount of carbon dioxide in six months by saving energy . |
| 2 | The wax is on for about two minutes , and it takes two seconds to pull it off . |
| 3 | Fear is the key , and it takes many forms . |
| 4 | and wrap it up into a package and say you know if anything goes wrong and it takes four hours then you |
| 5 | and it takes these batteries and everything and she says I 'll pick them up eleven cock , o'clock on Friday |
| 6 | The diameter of its mouth is 9½ feet and it weighs 17 tons — the largest bell in Britain . |
| 7 | The stated objective of this new contract is to improve the standard of general practice and it proposes substantial changes in the way general practice is structured and financed . |
| 8 | Steering through foliage at night , it needs good accommodation and it achieves 5 dioptres by changing the shape of its lens and having a corrugated retina . |
| 9 | It passes among Lakeland 's most exciting summits and beautiful dales without crossing over itself or backtracking , and it avoids commercialised areas . |
| 10 | I and I daresay others round this table , have experience of other counties who 've adopted that approach , or other panels who 've adopted that approach and it creates endless problems and endless appeals debating what is a windfall and what should be in the plan and what should be not . |
| 11 | all the memory cells and it destroys recent ones so she ca n't remember things from recent but she can remember things from years and years and years ago , it 's really funny . |
| 12 | And desire is starving and its belly grows huge but its lungs continue to process air and it lights small fires everywhere . |
| 13 | well you drive through it on the main road and it goes both sides of the road |
| 14 | Detecting water movements helps many insects of fast-flowing streams to maintain their position , and it alerts aquatic leeches to the approach of animals which might provide a meal of blood . |
| 15 | sort of bits , I 've got a bit here and it says all landlords may be liquidated immediately you know |
| 16 | And it says two families discover how the divide between the north and south is narrowing . |
| 17 | The local county court often has the advantage of being nearer than the High Court District Registry , its rules are less strict and it allows more steps to be taken by post than does the High Court . |
| 18 | Admission to a Home is a very big step in a person 's life — and it brings all sorts of fears and anxieties . |
| 19 | We got about twenty panels at work and on the panel there 's a little plastic thing stuck on and it needs four keys and one . |
| 20 | One of the book 's strengths is to link values and research in a forthright fashion , and it provides cogent arguments for the ways in which research can directly involve the subjects of the research in an emancipatory manner . |
| 21 | Cumulus Technology Inc , Palo Alto , California will announce Personal Touch , a full-featured Window manager for the Cumulus Alpha Terminal : it enables users to move , resize or select windows and other on-screen features by point and click or through hot key commands ; OSF/Motif or MS-DOS-style windows can be selected at set-up and it provides start-up dialogues , macro dialogues and exit dialogues to open and close applications ; open applications can be displayed as full-screen , stacked or tiled windows depending upon user requirement , Cumulus says . |
| 22 | It makes psychology more scientific in its own terms ; it improves women , s standing in the discipline ; and it provides feminist psychologists and feminists in general with some interesting data . |
| 23 | We ship exports to Europe and it costs X pounds . |
| 24 | Jones ' book is a witty tale of curious mutations , molecular clocks , and genetic bottlenecks ; and it illustrates biological principles with memorable examples from everyday life . |
| 25 | Its publications reach over 300 women 's groups in Argentina , and it organises regular workshops on women and religion and alternative communication . |
| 26 | But this is n't the worst of Saddam , I mean , this is er , a human tragedy for all the families involved and it concerns individual lives , and for that we 're always very upset . |
| 27 | Our lads know this and it 's many months ago that they first trained their sights on success in Newry . ’ |
| 28 | The interior has been designed by Mrs Liz Jameson ( Carrickfergus ) and it gives potential buyers an idea of how their new home could look . |
| 29 | It is referred here to the Dryopithecinae and it includes three groups : ( 1 ) Dryopithecus itself in tribe Dryopithecini ; ( 2 ) a newly proposed tribe , Afropithecini with Afropithecus , Heliopithecus and Otavipithecus , together with material from Maboko Island and Nachola that has been referred in the past to Kenyapithecus ; and ( 3 ) the Kenyapithecini , which includes Kenyapithecus wickeri from Fort Ternan , Griphopithecus alpani from Pasalar , Turkey , and the postcrania from Klein Hadersdorf . |
| 30 | The , the video does actually illustrate the way in which some of these services have been developed , and it includes some comments from people who are actually receiving services . |