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

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1 At best it provides us with a partial and intensely partisan perspective because it is keenly committed to the view from the top — to the view of those who are more in control than controlled , and who are , therefore , centrally concerned to secure political stability and sustain a particular pattern of economic relations based on the economic order of capitalism and the free market .
2 THE UNMADE BED by Franoise Sagan Allison & Busby , £6.99 HAILED as a highly important and compulsively readable novel when it was first published in 1978 , The Unmade Bed now seems like the work of a minor novelist at the end of her tether .
3 Socialism is organised benevolence — and compulsorily organised benevolence if it has to be .
4 The USA had taken the dissenting and somewhat paradoxical view that it would not be proper to prohibit the use in war of a gas which a state might ask its police to use against its own people .
5 Even in a socialist country like Tanzania , however committed one may be to the abolition of privilege in society , there is no arguing with the fact that young people with secondary and higher education can expect life to bring them a richer and more interesting experience than it does to the primary school leaver .
6 And now he was passing a second and more dilapidated pillbox and it struck him that the whole headland had the desolate look of an old battlefield , the corpses long since carted away but the air vibrating still with the gunfire of long-lost battles , while the power station loomed over it like a grandiose modern monument to the unknown dead .
7 It needed much more refined and dynamically varied reading than it received here .
8 It is an important matter because clearly if er if the matter er if the suspicion er turns out to have been reasonable but not to bear t further examination then an accountant er could find themselves in great difficulty er both with regard to pecuniary difficulty and also professional difficulty and it 's something the minister needs to look at .
9 This is obviously a simplified and inevitably imprecise scheme but it is helpful in placing quasi-government within the broader administrative and political context .
10 But that same militant masculinity has to be seen for the contradictory and often conservative force that it is .
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