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

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1 It hurt us , it hurt them and it hurt the sport .
2 And it solves the problem once and for all .
3 I help her to do this , and it takes no time at all .
4 Through subsidies the state has established a vast ‘ social salary ’ to make life easier for workers and it takes a pride in the extensiveness of the welfare system that has developed from this .
5 And it takes a man and a women to produce a child .
6 Something here is not quite as it should be , and it takes a while to work out exactly what it is …
7 This is called ‘ image ’ back-up , and it takes a while .
8 The ability to select propitious characters in Chinese is a fine art and it takes a student of great learning to transpose an English name into Chinese syllables which convey beauty both in the pictogram character and in meaning , and yet bear some semblance in sound to the original name .
9 We carve moulds in wood and it takes a craftsman with a spokes have a day to do each one .
10 And it takes a lot to light up the eyes of a man dying of tuberculosis .
11 If you are sitting in a very large house on your own , which is draining away your resources because it still has mortgage payments to be met and it takes a lot of money to heat and light every year , you must seriously consider cashing in on your assets by moving to a smaller house that eliminates your mortgage and cuts down on running costs , or by taking out an annuity on your house .
12 Erm I know it 's easier said than done sometimes but er it has to be your decision because even if you went ahead and were confirmed , we were tal talking about the idea of sometimes parents bring pressure on them on you to go ahead and do it and be confirmed , erm when perhaps you 're not do n't feel ready for it and it takes a lot of courage to stand up and say No I 'm not ready .
13 The handcuffs are cumbersome , perhaps little used , and it takes an askari a long time to adjust them to Tepilit 's thin wrists .
14 North estimates , for example , that if a company has 2,000 personal computers and it takes an average of one and a half hours per year to upgrade software on each of them , then company-wide , this activity takes a total 3,000 hours .
15 It does n't hurt because it 's pulled off so quickly , and when we pull it off , we put our finger straight over the area and it takes the sting away .
16 And it takes the stains out of no , can it not get paint stains ?
17 As a result Taos is object-oriented at a very fine level and it takes the idea of dynamic linking to its logical conclusion .
18 As a result Taos is object-oriented at a very fine level and it takes the idea of dynamic linking to its logical conclusion .
19 Enough and it takes the pain away , too much and you feel dopey .
20 When you believe that you are guilty of all the pain caused by your own pregnancy , birth and subsequent existence , then the burden really does bend your back , and it takes the labours of Hercules to try and straighten it .
21 It 's called FAXgrabber and it takes the fax and converts it into text which can be edited by any word-processor without the need for re-typing .
22 It may not be to women 's advantage , but it is there , and it acknowledges the power , albeit negative , of women 's cycles of fertility .
23 Its part is non-transposing and it possesses a compass of three octaves : .
24 This was the product of much research , which Macdonell thought poorly rewarded financially , but the book was admired by military experts and it illustrated the range of his abilities .
25 It developed into the small , but well-endowed parish of St. John the Baptist in Bedford and it escaped the destruction and confiscation of property that was the lot of monasteries and most hospitals during the Reformation .
26 It also wants a market in research , and it promises a mechanism for funding the excess costs of academic teaching and clinical research .
27 The title of Chapman and Greenaway 's history of government departments is The Dynamics of Administrative Reform ( 1980 ) , and it captures the ebb and flow of central government changes .
28 This volume however is both unusual and welcome because it deals specifically with the work of Julia Kristeva ; it is informative in so far as it indicates the cross-disciplinary implications of her work , and it maintains a balance between the introductory and the complex .
29 That is not a relativist 's position , and it displays the sense in which I am a convinced believer in scientific progress . ’
30 When 40-year-old Australian Jack Brabham won the World Championship in 1966 , he became the first man to win the title in a car manufactured by himself and it reaped the rewards of a gamble he took five years earlier when he left Cooper to develop his own Grand Prix car .
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