Example sentences of "a [noun] [coord] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The aircraft went into a dive and when it broke through the cloud base the pilot saw the ground less than 1000 feet below him .
2 The Hegelian model of the coexistence of presence which allows the possibility of the ‘ essential section ’ is incompatible with this description , but Althusser continues to assume nevertheless that there is a totality and that it has ‘ the structure of an organic hierarchised whole ’ ( 98 ) .
3 The only thing if it 's a bargain or if it looks nice or you need something new .
4 Jack always saw Piggy as a burden and if it had not been for Piggy 's spectacles Piggy would have been even more hated by Jack .
5 It was a worry when we did n't get a pension and when it did come , it alleviated things , but we know it could run out in the New Year .
6 It is true that liberalism could not back a jacquerie and that it preferred to paternalism the teaching of political economy in schools .
7 Even if we 've had a fire and if it 's burnt itself out then we will we will call the fire service to make sure it is out .
8 Today there are other causes for a decline but when it happens unemployment spreads in the same way , from one industry to another .
9 Whether the image of an ice cream cone or a hamburger is good or bad is not too big an issue but when it comes to nuclear weapons and political events which affect not only the happiness of countless people but which are also a matter of life and death , does it help to avoid value judgements ?
10 I explained how it was that as a child I had been told I was an eidetiker but that it had meant nothing to me .
11 Well obviously we want the incident to be brought to an end and until it 's brought to and end you always have that fear that there might have been another tragedy .
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