Example sentences of "[verb] and it [be] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 In the United States it is assumed that citizens have the right to know and it is up to the government to prove in court that certain types of information should not be disclosed .
2 We are considering what more we can do and it is up to some other donors to do likewise .
3 It 's impossible to generalise and it 's up to each farmer to weigh up the options which suit him best .
4 Grunt , splash , wipe and it 's over ; no praise , no hug , no kiss , nothing .
5 He was attracted to her , as any red-blooded male would be to any presentable woman in these circumstances , but that was as far as it went and it was up to her to make sure her own feelings did n't betray her .
6 When I 've finished this book and it 's published , I 'll give you one he said you wo n't understand anything about it because it 's all about electronics and electricities but he said never mind and , and he did and it 's up on that shelf , er I 've still got it .
7 Wickets fell during the afternoon and , with the final twenty overs approaching , there were three wickets left and it was up to Gower and Downton .
8 The suitcases were repacked and it was back to Harpurhey in North Manchester , after just one year in the sun .
9 She would feel so much happier if they had and it was over .
10 Your imagination is possibly one of the greatest gifts you possess and it is up to you to cherish and improve it .
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