Example sentences of "and [v-ing] it [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Upstairs in the nursery the baby is tearing up The Anatomy of Melancholy , and eating it page by page . |
| 2 | A tripod which supported a lamp burning scented oil swayed alarmingly , and seeing it Alexei climbed to his feet . |
| 3 | Systems analysis at last provides geography with a unifying methodology and using it geography no longer stands apart from the mainstream of scientific progress . |
| 4 | But er anyone who feels like making a headed notepaper and getting it laser printed is welcome so to do . |
| 5 | By including the footswitch and having it Velcro in place inside the amp Fender win more Brownie points . |
| 6 | The providers of training ended up playing the government 's games and giving it credibility when it was in reality doing nothing in a serious situation . |
| 7 | They echo the theme set in last year 's CBI Business Agenda for the 1990s with the emphasis on controlling inflation , public spending , strengthening the Department of Trade & Industry and giving it responsibility for the National Economic Development Council and opposing a national minimum wage . |
| 8 | All is a Labour activity by all people do things cost , unless of course special clothing and then awfully difficult and making it people 's education and general health . |
| 9 | Linda jumped out and went the few paces to the garage , unlocking the door and sliding it part way open . |