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

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1 and behind it stasis and death .
2 There were recalls of the Jarrow marchers , as if a volcanic lava that was the death of security had devastated the country and with it peace of mind had gone for ever .
3 Individual householders , faced with the prospects of a water rate , showed as little enthusiasm for the benefits of water ( and with it sewage disposal ) in the home , so that when the Empire ended only half the city 's houses had running water .
4 Quality varies considerably and with it durability and price .
5 Phoebe felt an enormous , and unwelcome , surge of pity , of compassion and caring ; and with it guilt .
6 Alongside wealth had come materialism and with it injustice , the oppression of the poor , bribery and corruption and the abuse of the legal system by the wealthy — with one law for the rich and another for the poor .
7 Information would have to improve and with it accountability .
8 Easter came and with it Christie 's marriage .
9 The wood-louse had vanished , and with it Edward 's temporary distraction from his gloom .
10 Paris was behind us , and with it Mme Guérigny 's Sunday lunches , Félix , clandestine telephone conversations , and the plundering of my belongings .
11 Hope came into Nebamun 's eyes , and with it eagerness and desperation .
12 Their skins were the colour of walnut husks , and under it muscles bulged like sacks of melons .
13 This talk , too , was very much influenced by French fashions and preoccupations ; and from it Zeinab acquired the notion that it was possible for a single woman to set up house on her own .
14 Wherever the balance between expectations and cost may ultimately be struck , industry , and within it BP , must be part of the solution .
15 This was the first systematic survey of stone circles ever to be undertaken and in it Stukeley attempted to prove that the Druids , whom he believed built the circles , were the forefathers of Christianity .
16 I was reading a scum book at the weekend and in it Fergie was saying how Martin Edwards had cut Leeds down to 1 million for Eric the Fled by saying they only got him for 800k .
17 Set an example by requiring all engineers entering and already in government service to follow best practice in risk management , and in it role as a customer , to require suppliers to follow best practice .
18 It was called " Reunion by Destruction " and in it Eliot set out his reasons for opposing the idea of uniting the Anglican , Presbyterian , Congregationalist and Methodist churches .
19 The church tower loomed up from its promontory and beside it Theodora saw the solid block of the seventeenth-century Rectory .
20 But this programme was ruined by the Chernobyl disaster ; and without it perestroika had no chance of success .
21 It is a low rising hill above the waters of a loch and on it centre powers that only eagles of peace and truth can fully feel
22 The ground is white , and on it women 's skin is outlined in red , men 's and boys ' in black filled in with a pinkish colour , the same distinction as on the Thermon metopes ( above , p. 13 ) , and clothes are in flat washes of clear , bright red and blue .
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