Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] and it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can put a bucket on and it fills ours up , she can put a bucket on and it 's flat . |
| 2 | Another piece of equipment I use is my boots , my shoes , my trousers , my clever truncheon pocket , it 's a long thin pocket which I can put the truncheon in and it hides away . |
| 3 | There 's a li he puts a light on and it lights it up down the , a long way down . |
| 4 | However , as they had mostly lost significant amounts of weight already and it had n't occurred to me to ask them to measure their weekly progress in terms of inches , the results , whilst remarkable , were only visual . |
| 5 | I just wondered because we were in Winners once and it had some and he picked them up and he looked at them and he said I do n't think these are the right shape for my car and I know he needs some . |
| 6 | They 've got everything on computers now and it does n't work half the time does it ? |
| 7 | She explained : ‘ I was called in at the last minute to help style a photographic session for Kylie about 18 months ago and it went from there . |
| 8 | He had a stroke four months ago and it 's left him extremely weak down the left side of his body . |
| 9 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman was asked extensively by Mr. Frost — I have the transcript here and it goes on a fair bit — about Labour 's policy . |
| 10 | Look here , the there 's a programme on about er , Rembrandt here and it said of the ni , nine hundred and eighty eight Rembrandts in nineteen thirteen , only around three hundred are still thought to be genuine to a display of art |
| 11 | And if you do buy a car privately and it turns out to have problems with it , there is very little , if anything the Trading Standards Department could do to help you . |
| 12 | It it seems to me we 've spent about an hour and ten minutes or so almost shadow boxing over this particular policy erm and we we keep running into well running both matters together and it seems right and proper that we should do that . |
| 13 | But he stuck to his orthodox grip yesterday and it paid off . |
| 14 | Stapleton let the Hound out and it chased Sir Henry |
| 15 | The Act of Union has served Scotland well and it has served England well . |
| 16 | ‘ Only with Bodo , ’ Herr Nordern swore as he pulled his shirt off and it became entangled with his vest . |
| 17 | Press record down and it works . |
| 18 | " Yes , you 've made that plain enough and it does n't bother me . " |
| 19 | ‘ The whole business has dragged on for two weeks already and it looks like going on even longer . |
| 20 | I I read their Bible once and it said at the beginning , in the beginning was the word and the word was with God and the word was a god . |
| 21 | And I 've come back years later and it 's had the same effect on me . ’ |
| 22 | Anyway , I 've been sober for a couple of days now and it changes your perspective a bit . |
| 23 | I 've been here three years now and it 's been improving all the time . |
| 24 | But you know it surprises me I mean I know the church is , is closed and it 's been closed for a couple of years now and it looks a sight because now I do n't know how many members they 've got , at least a couple of them could go in there and cut all the brambles down . |
| 25 | When you played Hammersmith a couple of years back and it got to that point in the song , I looked around and a lot of people were craning their necks , checking out how that was done . |
| 26 | But it was a Vauxhall Astra van but I mean it was E reg and it was three years ago and it went for two thousand quid ! |
| 27 | De Burgh wrote Lady in Red for Diane six years ago and it became a No 1 across the world . |
| 28 | Gene Nocon introduced me to the technique of pre-flash a few years ago and it altered the way I approach printing . |
| 29 | Gene Nocon introduced me to the technique of pre-flash a few years ago and it altered the way I approach printing . |
| 30 | I 've also still got my old Gibson Melody Maker ; I put humbuckers in it many years ago and it 's got a really warm , big sound . |