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 Parallels between it and such English works as the Alphonso Psalter ( c.1284–1300 ) reflect the very close connections between English and northern French manuscript painting and book production from which the so-called ‘ court style ’ of the decades around 1300 was derived .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 An estimated 40,000 are held by it and other agencies , but since they are on paper , they fall outside the act .
7 We also have a sort of partnership with other institutions in understanding better our stake in it and other people 's stake in it .
8 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 .
9 BA 's contention is that it and other airlines are heavily subsiding smaller AOC operators .
10 So get to it and good luck .
11 Its age old pre-historic instinct had brought it and many others to the spot a day ago in a bloody frenzy of feeding .
12 John Major is reported to have ‘ unprintable ’ feelings about it and many ministers have expressed annoyance .
13 Every commentator of the period remarked upon it and many explanations were offered — the rationing of goods , which involved equality of sacrifice ; the evacuation of the towns , which showed the middle class the relative deprivation of youngsters in the working-class urban areas ; and so forth .
14 There was a small dressing-table in Matilda 's bedroom with her hairbrush and comb on it and two library books .
15 I swam out to it and tied ropes to it .
16 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 .
17 Acrylics Business general manager , Philip Felcey , forecasts continued rapid growth for it and similar products into the 1990s .
18 Miller and Swift 's Handbook is an extremely influential text ; it and similar books are on all the best shelves nowadays .
19 The centre of Dixie 's shirt caves in instantly , as if a hidden mouth inside had sucked at it and vomited blood .
20 The responsibility will now be theirs and they 'd better get on with it and better show things that they 've been arguing and get along .
21 cos I mean I get er talked about it and I know about it and that kind of thing and I that Darrel
22 Still more rarely we go to a place simply because of what someone has written about it and that journey becomes both an expression of gratitude and a way of filling a need within ourselves .
23 So I mean it it was it was represented to me er and I felt that there was some logic in it that that this company would not be discussing this deal unless it felt it could make money out of it and that money in the end would have to come out of the local people here .
24 Lord President Clyde rejected both grounds and in relation to the first observed that no authority of any kind had been cited to justify it and that Attorney General v. Wilts United Dairies Ltd. , 37 T.L.R. 884 was not in point .
25 or touching it and that pad should be big enough to cover the wound , so you should something , overlaps , alright , and then if you find , if you unwrap the roll a little bit further , you do n't want to unroll it completely , your see that if while you 're using it in practice you need to roll it up again backwards towards the back of the bandage like so , we 'll roll it up again , backwards and when you get to the bandage you just fold the bandage up around the long end and wind the short end round it firmly and there it 's ready for use again in practice , you would n't of course do that for real would you ?
26 But the Working Party did not need to dally with morbidity indicators , since ‘ the reasons for the pattern of differential Regional mortality are not wholly understood but it is believed that Regional differences in morbidity explain the greater part of it and that statistics of relative differences in Regional morbidity , if they existed , would exhibit the same pattern as those for mortality ’ ( DHSS , 1976b , p. 16 ) .
27 Her room was so grubby too , with nothing but a bed in it and that bidet and that bit of rag for a curtain over the small old propped-up suitcase and some clothes .
28 That is the way to stop it and that sanction would hardly ever have to be used because it would be the ultimate deterrent for men .
29 Even McPhee , the Assistant Commandant , had noticed it and that morning he had come along to see Owen .
30 and you do bui plans of buildings on it and that sort of thing as well .
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