Example sentences of "and it [vb -s] [adv] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and it 's only been open for what two or three years |
| 2 | And it 's certainly been marvellous to come and listen to it , as I have been one of your loyal supporters over many years . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's hard to believe the amount of work that 's gone on and it 's all been voluntary . ’ |
| 4 | Several contractors have had it and it 's never been right and eventually a few days or weeks later a man comes round to pick up the grass which has already flown everywhere so it 's too late and a wa total waste of money . |
| 5 | And it has largely been unquestioned until recently in the work of most theorists of sex , from naturalists and Freudians to taxonomists like Alfred Kinsey ( in his concept of ‘ sexual outlet ’ ) and the research clinicians such as William Masters and Virginia Johnson ( in their descriptions of physiological responses ) . |
| 6 | Where the remedy has been too ‘ strong ’ for the patient 's vitality this has always shown itself on the first few doses and it has merely been necessary to wait a day or two for the over-reaction to settle and then to begin again using greater dilution . |
| 7 | There appears to be a wide variety of newspapers available to the public ( even though appearances deceive ) , and it has always been possible in principle ( if not in practice ) to found a new paper . |
| 8 | Marketing manager Rob Lucas said : ‘ We are fortunate that everyone knows the brand and it has always been popular , particularly with children . ’ |
| 9 | The technology for these new industries was always backward by world standards , and it has never been possible to find secure markets outside the Soviet bloc . |
| 10 | After impetuously hijacking the tapes of a feature on trade unions which C4 's nervous bigwigs wanted cut , he did n't make another appearance on the show , and it has never been clear whether he jumped or was pushed . |