Example sentences of "and it [vb -s] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we try the Star and Garter next door it is crammed tighter than a coal bucket , and it belts rap at a thousand watts . |
| 2 | Once play activity becomes formalized , directed , structured by rules , and it takes place in a defined space ( ‘ field of play ’ ) , it moves into the related but distinct area of games . |
| 3 | It blames the poor , it blames the unemployed , it blames industry and it blames commerce for the mess that we 're in and never says anything about itself . |
| 4 | This particularly devious and invidious form of argument can be endless , and it denies credit to human beings where it is due , and gives an excuse to those who , intending to avoid their obligation to contribute towards the world 's work , cite the doctrine , ‘ god will provide ’ . |
| 5 | And it does kind of stand in my way because , for one thing , there will never be a greater guitar player than Jimi Hendrix , as long as people can remember that name . |
| 6 | So erm what I 'm trying to say here then is that the federal government is important , the federal government tries wherever possible to guide states into , into good practice and it offers rewards to states to comply with , with federal er guidelines so that , you know , if you want federal aid for er a particular project you have to , if you accept federal money , you have to ensure that you meet certain standards or certain conditions , but a very convenient way of enforcing civil rights er policies . |
| 7 | We caress the foal and it learns affection for us . |
| 8 | Take the kite down to ground level and at either side , it will again reach a point where the aerodynamic forces are balanced , and it hovers nose into wind , the spine horizontal and cross-spars vertical . |
| 9 | You know , the one where you sit there and lie through your teeth about spending every waking hour flossing and probing and massaging and never go out of an evening without your single-headed brush , and the Aussie hygienist who looks like Brooke Shields on a good day takes one prod at your gum and it spouts blood like Moby Dick on a bad day and the game 's up there and then . |
| 10 | This is discussed with the data owner at the time they deposit their data and it forms part of the contract between them and the Archive . |
| 11 | and then it homes in on one of the men right and it goes sort of whee one hour later whee whee bom bom bom and the other one goes one hour later right and the computer just explodes and it just goes boom |
| 12 | Discussion on its own is insufficient and it requires legitimization by those institutions who hold this facility ( universities , examination boards , employers and society at large ) . ’ |
| 13 | The debtor remains in a sense owner ; he has a new sort of equitable ownership , ‘ an equity of redemption ’ , which he is only to lose after the court has given him ample opportunity to repay , and it becomes plain to the court that he can not or will not pay . |
| 14 | According to Labour 's own figures , in 1987 the Transport and General Workers Union gave more money to the Labour party than the whole of industry gave to the Tory party , and it gets votes for it , even on the leadership of the party . |
| 15 | And it quotes Quote from nineteen eighty four . |
| 16 | and it represents sort of spiritual people . |
| 17 | ‘ It seems to me that if one sets up a quango and it spends 26% of the money disbursed on its own administration , that is a pretty high percentage . ’ |
| 18 | And it owns shares in them . |
| 19 | It uses sticks to move objects , including food , and to probe for termites , and it uses leaves in the same way as the chimpanzee — it even uses a large leaf as an umbrella during rain . |
| 20 | The noxious substance contained in the two anal glands , one on either side of the animal 's rectum , is called butyl mercaptan and it plays havoc with a predator 's face . |
| 21 | And it helps stave off cancer , did n't it ? |
| 22 | Oxford 's Radcliffe Infirmary has developed new technology that could save lives : it 's called image link and it allows images from hospital scanners to be transmitted down the telephone line to a consultant at the Infirmary . |
| 23 | The algorithm is supplied with a heuristic function , called f , and it chooses nodes from OPEN in order of their f values . |
| 24 | And it brings oxygen into the engine for better combustion . |
| 25 | In Japan each union caters for workers employed within a particular enterprise and it concludes agreements with the management of that same enterprise . |
| 26 | Look at the floor put a picture in your mind of what they 're saying and it seems sort of . |
| 27 | Its moisturising formula is ideal for natural curls or for permed hair as both hair types tend to be dry and it costs £1.19 for a 200ml bottle . |
| 28 | This is the broad definition of ‘ realism ’ in the philosophy of science , theory of knowledge , and metaphysics , and it licenses talk of unobservable structures which cause observable behaviour . |
| 29 | There are no avowedly Wycliffite thoughts in the piece ; it is not doctrinally polemical ; and it eschews comment on the real presence . |
| 30 | and it 's sort of gone in five minutes . |