Example sentences of "it and [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sheep had been eating it and poor Sir Thomas got the wrong one . ’ |
| 2 | It must , however , still bulk large in any examination of English urban life , not only because many of its characteristics were common to it and other towns , but also because they can be most fully studied there . |
| 3 | The Metropolitan Police says that it and other forces have increased ‘ sector ’ policing — putting an office in charge of a small area where he or she gets to know everyone . |
| 4 | The size spectrum of tawny owl prey is similar to that of the two British samples of barn owl , so that the size variation of the prey within a wide ranging predator like the barn owl is greater than the prey size variation between it and other predators . |
| 5 | An estimated 40,000 are held by it and other agencies , but since they are on paper , they fall outside the act . |
| 6 | We also have a sort of partnership with other institutions in understanding better our stake in it and other people 's stake in it . |
| 7 | In the words of Lord Greene in Davies v Collins [ 1945 ] 1 All ER 247 : Whether or not in any given contract performance can properly be carried out by the employment of a sub-contractor , must depend on the proper inference to be drawn from the contract itself , the subject matter of it and other material surrounding circumstances . |
| 8 | BA 's contention is that it and other airlines are heavily subsiding smaller AOC operators . |
| 9 | So get to it and good luck . |
| 10 | I swam out to it and tied ropes to it . |
| 11 | John Rodwell , a specialist inspector from the Health and Safety Executive , said it appeared Mr Eaton had been using the burning torch to cut at the edge of the slot at one end of the pipe trying to open it and hot gases could have caused it to become dislodged and fall . |
| 12 | Acrylics Business general manager , Philip Felcey , forecasts continued rapid growth for it and similar products into the 1990s . |
| 13 | Miller and Swift 's Handbook is an extremely influential text ; it and similar books are on all the best shelves nowadays . |
| 14 | The centre of Dixie 's shirt caves in instantly , as if a hidden mouth inside had sucked at it and vomited blood . |
| 15 | For example , if you have inserted a frame into your document when you select it and right click on the mouse you access the Modify Frame Layout dialog box . |
| 16 | Third , though the agora certainly has a religious aspect — Kleisthenes probably purified it and banned burials there when he gave it new political importance — it also , and equally certainly , was a place where ordinary commerce was carried on , thus Demosthenes ( xviii.169 ) mentions the wicker booths set up for trading there . |
| 17 | Langland is critical of some of their actions ; Waster and the beggars scorned poor food and demanded better , fine bread instead of that with beans in it and well-cooked meat . |
| 18 | We liked this little scene for the corner of a patio : the cane chair is just right for the simple planting around it and extra interest is created by using a large limestone boulder , gravel and creeping plants such as thyme . |
| 19 | This was a function of the domanial estate-structure ( sometimes known to English-speaking historians as the manorial system ) , that is of a central directly-farmed agricultural unit , having peasant-tenements grouped around it and owing labour-services on it , and more distant tenements associated with it owing other types of dues and services . |
| 20 | A simple turn tightens the system — a turn in the opposite direction loosens it and firm pressure on the centre of the disc will release the foot completely . |
| 21 | A broad terrace ran round it with tufts of herbs growing on it and broken steps leading down on to the ruins of a lawn . |
| 22 | This was , after all , the century of Balzac and of Hugo , with orchidaceous Romanticism at one end of it and gnomic symbolism at the other . |
| 23 | Durham Cathedral stands vast , an enormous monument , virtually of a piece and in an incredible position , with the river running round it and steep banks . ’ |
| 24 | It helps with the flushing out of toxins from the body , cleansing it and restoring vitality . |
| 25 | Benzoic acid doubled it and salicylic acid increased it five-fold . |
| 26 | He lifted it and red ants scurried and bustled , pulling and pushing their torpedo-shaped eggs to safety . |
| 27 | It is also called St Austin 's Stone , because of the legend that St Augustine ( also known as ‘ Austin' ) preached from it and baptized converts in the spring below . |
| 28 | It may be possible to gues the outcome in the northeast , but the Southwest is anybody 's and all three main parties have their eyes on it and local issues are being played to the maximum . |
| 29 | We will go ahead and do it and local people will own the problem and own the project and if they want to continue to have two separate administrations it would show in the budget and I do n't think Mr 's right . |
| 30 | 3I will use the Framework and SoftBench Encapsulator to build an integrated environment for CASE tools which it and local ISVs develop . |