Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun pl] and it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Asparagus is extremely difficult to eat without front teeth , because it means pulling the things through the side molars and it makes a mess of the lipstick .
2 The first one was community and I know , erm that Catherine was n't very happy about the community side of things and I 've looked at the the pamphlet things and it needs updating a little bit so I took the fact that the Royal Quay 's were down at our doorstep and contacted Linda who was extremely helpful and she 's put together erm , a package of things along with me , I went down last week and the first week the ninth is going to be explaining to the classes what we 're going to be doing , each form teacher will be able to do that and the sixteen and the twenty third there are visits down to the Royal Quay 's Education Centre erm for which
3 When the linker is on the needlebed , this needle is facing the machine needles and it casts off in exactly the same way as you do with the latch tool .
4 Someone had chucked a brick through the gas-mantle on the corner by the Cathedral railings and it had n't been replaced .
5 In naturally acid areas , or where acid rain has made the water more acid , lead pipes are a serious hazard to health because the water strips the metal from the pipe walls and it ends up coming out of the tap .
6 They were known as the Cedar Boys and it became clear that nearly all of them had been orphaned as the Third Reich took its terrible toll on European Jewry .
7 For example , reacts with and to give the hexachlorometallate salts and it undergoes metathesis reaction with LiBr , Nal , and .
8 And when the winds change , the sea moves and it takes my boat away . ’
9 all the memory cells and it destroys recent ones so she ca n't remember things from recent but she can remember things from years and years and years ago , it 's really funny .
10 Its moment about the centre of the rectangle increases and it needs balancing by one , but preferably two , additional drawings .
11 If I do n't spot the trouble straight away , the knitting goes tight or the yarn snaps and it causes no end of frustration when I have to stop to sort out the mess .
12 She was curious as to where they were going , but so far Wayne had refused to say ; as far as she knew , this was just one of the Estate roads and it led nowhere .
13 ‘ It was good quality stuff , good to work on and I gradually worked my way up to being one of the house engineers and it took off from there . ’
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