Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [conj] it [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But attempts to convince us that the eating of meat and fish is an evil invasion of the inalienable rights of animals and that it should cease forthwith are a sham .
2 Whether or not the USSR will increase oil exports and whether it can do so have long been areas of heated debate .
3 Following on from the last administration , the Conservative proposals and that it would enable something like four hundred and fifty extra nursery places to be provided .
4 And in case anyone thought that that was the end of the bad news , the company says it expects that its revenue for the first quarter to September 27 will be below analysts ' expectations and that it will incur a loss for the quarter .
5 Mnuchin declined to comment upon the size of the fund but told The Art Newspaper that it would be a substantial eight-figure sum ( more than $10 million ) raised from a small group of investors and that it would have a life of just four years .
6 He said that Buthelezi 's approach threatened to bring him into " direct confrontation " with the government in Pretoria.The ANC said that Buthelezi 's purpose was to sabotage national negotiations and that it would boycott any referendum called to test the plan .
7 Kidd reflects that at the time he was not given the unqualified support by other members of P-E who felt that the search approach was still inappropriate for a consulting firm with resident consultants on client premises and that it could injure the firm 's consulting practice .
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