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 . |