Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] and it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 and put it down , it , on the kitchen floor of this place , and in the , our sitting room we had a carpet it was er a carpet of David 's mother 's actually , but it covered the entire sitting room and it looked rather nice you know , because it was a big room and we also had a carpet of sorts in the bedroom .
2 After they landed , the wind rose and it rained heavily ; when the rain stopped , there was a severe frost and eventually it snowed .
3 Well , yes , we all know that , but if it gives the autograph seeker pleasure and it takes only a moment of your time , then it seems pointless not to oblige .
4 " Well , mother explained to me what was expected of me in the marriage bed and it sounded so terrifying .
5 I went up to Scotland where by now they had dug the hole for this second plant and it looked absolutely enormous .
6 When , a minute later , he pulled on the handle of the iron bell and it clanged loudly , the door of a small house just beyond the gates opened and a man appeared and stood looking at them for a moment before speaking .
7 My own worm factory is made from a plastic dustbin and it works well , but I welcome the advent of a new , custom-made job at what I think is a pretty reasonable price .
8 If you 've actually got a standard for the key tasks , you can actually measure the what we call the performance gap and it becomes much more logical .
9 Is she also aware of the fact that the National Sounds Archive now housed in Exhibition Road in South Kensington , ought really to be next door to the Music Library and it has always been the ambition of the Library to put it there and that furthermore , and here I speak from great knowledge because I negotiated the arrangement , if that site at Exhibition Road for the National Sounds Archive Library is sold , that money can only be used under the term of that agreement to provide similar accommodation elsewhere .
10 dressing gown and it had just gone straight up and the flame
11 These three islands share a history that reads like a pirate novel and it takes very little research to find documented facts detailing pirate treasure and shipwrecks galore .
12 But I 've just briefly looked at the education and training part of the General Secretary report and it says here , National College rammed a hundred and twenty four courses over a thirty week period attracting approximately seventeen hundred G M B representatives , a wide range of residential courses .
13 Make sure there 's enough room in the toe box and it fits snugly over the top of the foot .
14 It took Victoria just two decades to climb virtually the full length of the international road safety league table and it did so by actively engaging many organised elements of society .
15 Where , there has to be a starting figure and it 's never come out .
16 A few years later , the Farrers moved the flourishing business to premises over the Empire Meat Company in The Ox Row at the side of the Market Place and it continued there for the next thirty years .
17 Its hooves were crayoned jet black and it looked oddly mischievous , slightly malicious .
18 It 's jet lag and it affects nearly everyone on long-haul flights .
19 Do you ever watch the weather forecast and it says especially last or a few months ago say it 'll be minus three tonight ?
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