Example sentences of "[verb] and [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Numerous demonstrations were held as war approached and after it broke out , the largest protest being on Jan. 12 when 40,000 attended two rallies in Paris . |
| 2 | That 's where the fuel tanks are located and though it seemed likely that the partial tearing away of the wing had also ruptured the fuel lines and spilled the fuel , there was no way of being sure and no one , again as far as I know , has ever come up against the problem of what happens when an oxyacetylene jet meets a fuel tank under water . |
| 3 | Until more interesting work was available he felt he had no option but to keep the men in his charge fully occupied and if it meant using eight men to undertake a task which could be accomplished in a fraction of the time by a machine , well — the men were n't going anywhere . |
| 4 | I 'll tell Alison the accountant then , and she 'll tell me what she 's sold and how many contracts we 've booked and but it 's done in front of everybody else while everybody , why everybody else who 's on the phone . |
| 5 | Entry to this body was much sought after by wealthy young men , because of the prestige it conferred and because it guaranteed proximity to the Emperor . |
| 6 | As one man expressed it : ‘ When all 's said and done we have to get a product out and the management are interested in how cheap it can be done and although it means sacrificing the worker it means one has a cheap product . ’ |
| 7 | He waited for him to answer and when it became obvious that he could n't the older man voiced what he hoped was true . |
| 8 | and we were gon na get the police to ge w well i it just said the , the short name and we thought it was a boy that had written and if it had 've been we were gon na get the police because she 's under age you see . |
| 9 | Crouch low before it arrives and when it hits drop your backside and push your bent legs out to take the strain . |
| 10 | That certainly is a very hopeful suggestion which we 're most interested in because it does look as if the P L C will succeed and if it does then we shall have our full seven million pounds . |
| 11 | It is often said , for example , that the Indonesian island of Bali is ruined and that it has n't been worth going to since the 1930s , but to walk through a Balinese night breathing the warm silk of tropical air accompanied by the croaking of frogs and the distant gongs and gamelan music of a temple celebration is a magical experience . |
| 12 | Some days though , it will matter and if it coincides with a very big match … |
| 13 | It is also important to check that the limited company has already been incorporated and that it does actually have the power to own the property . |
| 14 | In very general terms , Marxist theorists look for the location of power in the wider social and economic structure of society There is continuing debate within Marxism over the exact role that the state ( or political level ) fulfils and whether it has any significant independence from the requirements of the owners of the means of production and the preservation of the system of capital accumulation In the long term , however , Marxists argue that the scope for human beings to choose freely and to shape their society as they wish is severely circumscribed by the private ownership of the means of production , the necessity of the state to respond to the crises and problems generated by capitalism as an economic system and the inequality of competition between different ideologies Elite theories do not go so far in limiting the scope for individuals to choose or to shape their societies They argue that individuals can choose , subjectively , to join , to maintain or to challenge the structure of power which exists . |
| 15 | In this unorthodox theory this is interpreted as the typical time for which a dust grain moved through space after it was formed and before it accreted to the Moon . |
| 16 | And it goes and when it goes off you have ten seconds to get up at night then |
| 17 | Replication server is a way to guarantee data delivery where it 's needed and when it 's needed . |
| 18 | That is the situation where the relief is most likely to be needed and if it excluded not much is left . |
| 19 | Make double hems where extra weight is needed and provided it looks right visually . |
| 20 | You may have a rough idea of where you are going and if it fits in with the cosmic blueprint , doors open easily . |
| 21 | Erm , until it rained and when it rains |
| 22 | Unfortunately this legislation has proved to be totally ineffective both as it was drafted and as it has been put into practice . |
| 23 | The court will assess a fair level of award recognising that if the risk materialises the plaintiff will be under-compensated and if it doesn " t , he will be over-compensated . |
| 24 | Unfortunately , the division of the test into whether a duty exists and whether it has been broken , means that the court will have to consider similar factors for both . |
| 25 | It was a second or two before it opened and when it did her lips parted silently . |
| 26 | And it passes through elements in a cell called and as it passes through a the genetic information on the on the R N A D N A is read off and proteins are produced , so the is a kind of read head which reads out the genetic information . |
| 27 | You know and if it did n't be paid you at the quarter it meant you di you would n't get anything the following quarter . |
| 28 | Operators who have their tachograph charts analysed by an outside agency need to be careful about exactly what it is they are buying and whether it meets their requirements in protecting them from breaches of the law by their employees and agents . |
| 29 | Somebody measures how the gas is distributed between the cylinders before the valve opens and after it closes , writes the results on two cards , and asks you to tell which card describes the earlier state and which the later . |
| 30 | I also hope my draft letter reached you ( a ) by fax and ( b ) follow up hard copy and that it fits acceptably on ONE page in BAIE typeface on BAIE computer ? |