Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] and it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once when I was looking out the back of the palace and shots around the back and a shell hit the palace , so it came in my eyes and it hit |
| 2 | For weeks he was the trouble of my dreams and it took real courage to go to see him in Attila the Hun . |
| 3 | that have had the support but they wo n't get off their backsides and it tends to be this ge generation . |
| 4 | Quite often all the things that parents want to say go out of their heads and it takes time and confidence in their listener to start to explore the greater areas of concern . |
| 5 | I was one of her daisies and it meant that we had all these hats on , which were very unattractive — a rubber hat and on top was the daisy , so when you swam around and the people looked down at you , they just saw these daisies . |
| 6 | A horrible weakness seemed to have invaded her limbs and it took a supreme effort to drag her attention back to the conversation . |
| 7 | ‘ Molly likes having an audience for her tales and it passes the hours for them . ’ |
| 8 | Since it is made from local material , it exactly matches its surroundings and it fits so neatly with a bevelled edge that it is almost impossible to detect it . |
| 9 | Leopards still die for their skins and it takes five to seven leopards to provide the material for one fur coat ! |
| 10 | For though the machine has its critics and it seems clear that not everybody can adjust to its speed and voraciousness , one incontrovertible fact emerges : the machine can generate wealth of such volume as the world has never dreamt . |
| 11 | Duck and Frog search for their friends and it takes quite some time to find them all . |
| 12 | It has always been in order for Ministers on the Front Bench to read their answers and it has never been in order for hon. Members to read their questions . |
| 13 | Well I said Angie said she went up Wicks ' and got her worktops and it cost her fifteen pound . |
| 14 | Business no longer understands the examination system and its grades and it bemoans the continually changing scene ; GCE adding CSE , becoming GCSE adding key stage 4 , etc . |
| 15 | The water 's been flowing so fast it 's just dug up the tree by its roots and it pulled it along and it 's got wedged in the bridge look . |
| 16 | He shrugged his shoulders and it fell down his arms . |
| 17 | The King was , however , also King of his Dominions and it had been provided by the Statute of Westminster 1931 , s.4 , that Parliament should not legislate for the Dominions ( defined as Australia , Canada , the Irish Free State , Newfoundland , New Zealand and the Union of South Africa ) except at the request of and with the consent of the Dominion concerned . |
| 18 | He made a model to test his ideas and it lived up to his expectations . |
| 19 | ‘ More Than One Photography ’ ( on at the museum until 9 August ) is the result of his efforts and it consists of about sixty works by artists of all disciplines ( including ‘ pure ’ photographers who present their work non-traditionally ) . |
| 20 | H's purpose , however , was to punish the tenant for having given evidence ( under subpoena ) in an action brought against him by another of his tenants and it followed that the landlord was guilty of a criminal contempt of court . |
| 21 | I think of lipstick samples at Bullocks department store , the way you rub the lipstick from your lips and it stains your hand the whole day through . |
| 22 | This is a budget Chairman that builds on the achievements of the last four years , the care for our schools and it takes into account that the future will not be as rosy as we would like and allows for contingencies . |
| 23 | After a long hot journey we had not paid much attention to our surroundings and it seemed unbelievable to be in Germany at last . |
| 24 | It brought out the best in our members and it brought out the best in the trade union movement . |
| 25 | Now what you were doing was , you got the top figure of available beds and you this time , I 'm only going for the this paper that is shown to me a an an an and produced some place in in your apartments and it says here , partly vacancies weekend in the first of August . |
| 26 | Doing this means someone will be legally responsible for your children and it avoids uncertainty or family argument , as your wishes would be clear . |
| 27 | ‘ There are many people who think that water has no taste , ’ I said , ‘ because we were born with it in our mouths and it 's been there ever since . ’ |