Example sentences of "and it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Played me one day and it played Annabel one day . |
| 32 | The plaintiff , acting under section 222 of the Local Government Act 1972 ‘ to promote or protect the interests of the inhabitants in its area , ’ brought an action for declarations that the dock company and its sublessees operating in the port had created a public nuisance and it sought injunctions restraining them from permitting heavy goods vehicles coming to and from the port between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m . |
| 33 | Every man in it had fought before , it was freshly equipped , and it sought vengeance against the countries that had humbled France in 1814 . |
| 34 | A column entitled ‘ Bulletin ’ informs her that Marilyn French will be discussing her new book , Beyond Power : Women , Men and Morals , at a public meeting to be held later in the week in London , and it crosses Robyn 's mind , not for the first time , that it is a pity she lives so far from the metropolis where such exciting events are always happening . |
| 35 | 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 ’ . |
| 36 | Given Khoneinis constant Anti-American rhetoric , this was quite a success for the United States and it led Ambassador with the new regime . |
| 37 | As Endill ate his breakfast he felt a thousand eyes watch him put his cold piece of toast into his mouth and it sent shivers down his spine . |
| 38 | Zulei pointed the blade towards her and it sent lances of red and green light into Jezrael 's eyes . |
| 39 | This new bourgeoisie is innovative technologically ; internationalist , since its members partake of universalistic norms of technocracy and the managerial ideology ; and it promotes development , through a desire to compete with transnational companies . |
| 40 | There was only one way into life , one way through , and one way out , and it made Lydia mad . |
| 41 | He was already out there , virtually his spiritual home according to his team-mates back in Taunton , and it made sense to put him on alert . |
| 42 | He was man enough to smile , and it made Arthur Marshall laugh , which was always a wonderful sight . |
| 43 | Spring comes early to the Riviera and it made Modigliani , always sensitive to change , more restless than ever . |
| 44 | But it projected enthusiasm , delight and knowledge right through the television screen and it made Peter within a few months well-known to millions of people who had never imagined that they had any interest in natural history . |
| 45 | It did a particularly good job of informing people about the issues — especially if they were tabloid press readers , who could get relatively little information from the press ; and it made electors feel more warmth and commitment to the party system and party leaders generally . |
| 46 | It was all very deliberate , keeping the interrogators ' faces dark against the bright window , and it made Maxim grin . |
| 47 | His expression was eager and sly and it made Carrie cautious . |
| 48 | He looked … he looked wonderful , and it made Robyn feel ten times worse . |
| 49 | Kevin 's brother , who fancied himself as an amateur psychologist , said you did n't really forget things like that and it meant Lyn must unconsciously want not to wear it — ergo , not to be married . |
| 50 | But certain individuals clearly played crucial roles and it meant names had to be mentioned . |
| 51 | This notwithstanding , LIFFE 's Bund contract volumes have remained healthy at over 900,000 contracts per month and it remains LIFFE 's most important contract . |
| 52 | It may not be the philosophy of a bright , new dawn , but it fills the bill when the task is to pit a bargain-basement outfit against a multi-million-pound juggernaut , and it served MacDonald well on Saturday . |
| 53 | EDS subsequently bought out Bedaux 's share of EDS-Bedaux and it became EDS Spain . |
| 54 | and I did something strange to is and it became X to the six , what would I have done to it . |
| 55 | Munich-based consumer electronics group Schneider Rundfunkwerke AG , ravaged by personal computer price wars , says it cut its group loss to less than $45m 1992 from $90m the previous year , and it told Reuter it hopes to approach breakeven this year ; 1992 sales were around $310m compared with $377m done in 1991 . |
| 56 | It also discusses in some detail the shortcomings of the law in regard to theft and kindred offences , as they appeared to the committee , and it proposes remedies . |
| 57 | It is controlled by a computer keyboard and it understands LOGO 's simple commands . |
| 58 | Something was wrong , terribly wrong , and it concerned Minch . |
| 59 | So it 's it 's an interest thing as well it keeps the interest it changes the emphasis switches the attention makes a break does n't it it just changes er er a natural break that happens and it changes attention . |
| 60 | News of a 4.7pc rise in air traffic figures failed to set BAA flying and it dipped 2p to 816p . |