Example sentences of "[adj] and it [vb -s] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Guar gum is a complex polysaccharide which can not be digested or absorbed and it appears to have two effects . |
2 | It 's smart , effective , ecologically sound and it does pop in such a thirst-rousing way . |
3 | And I think it 's great , and it 's uniformed and it 's played at the opening of , of the Fire Service technical college at Morton March , it was invited to play there with the other bands and erm before the Queen , and er so it 's , it 's gone on , from strength to strength and we are very proud of it , we really are . |
4 | If it is pushed at the wrong point of the swinging cycle , the motion is upset and it tends to stop . |
5 | yeah , that 's the core but it needs fleshing out more and a has agreed that you know it 's if you just stuck to the Editor 's Handbook it 's too narrow and it does need , I mean B A I E in London thus far are being extremely helpful if slightly cautious and I 've to go down and talk to the revamped education committee when the revamped education committee gets around to having a meeting |
6 | Of the three methods being considered , this is the most controversial and it has dominated the debate about paying for water . |
7 | The Commission is multi-disciplinary and it exists to provide independent medical opinions to consent to treatment ; to keep the powers of detention under review ; to prepare a Code of Practice ; and to visit and interview detained patients and investigate individual complaints . |
8 | Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR . |
9 | Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR . |
10 | Not exactly five star , but the food 's okay and it 's got a pretty terrace bar overlooking the river . |
11 | You know , and then you leave it It 's what they term soft and it 's got to be left to sort of harden you know , and then some instances some people prefer a dull polish , they do n't like a a very bright and they 'll say what they call pumi powdered pumice stone and they put that sprinkle that on , and it 's got to be done a certain way with a brush so to not to leave any marks . |
12 | The response to the questionnaire about training has been very satisfactory and it has provided the Training Committee with plenty of information to work on for planning future training programmes . |
13 | A budgie found found this morning in the Bobsmill area it 's yellow and green , two nine three eight two five two nine three eight two five can you call after four o'clock and er last one a cat found in Standhill Road in Carlton found last night it 's black and white and it 's got a pink collar on , five two six six seven one five two six six seven one . |
14 | mine is absolutely I mean it 's , it looks fine and it 's done , but if you actually put the skirt level there are actual places |
15 | Although relatively unsophisticated , this method is reasonably fast and it seems to work satisfactorily where the target units are much larger than the source units |
16 | It 's pretty scruffy and it 's got this funny smell — sort of dusty like . |
17 | The teacher tells you what to do , or the manager tells you what he wants done , and it 's logical and it involves manipulating information , bringing files together , bringing tax together , working it all out , and it 's not calculation _ you 're manipulating information . |
18 | Cos then it 's something that 's done him good and it 's learnt him to talk cos he 's had Thomas erm |
19 | The learning process from this project has been invaluable and it 's allowed Save The Children to move forward in several other countries . |
20 | She 's obviously examined the animal excreta very closely because she says it 's black and it appears to contain berries . |
21 | You can use petrol , but that 's not particularly safe or healthy and it tends to leave an oily film . |
22 | This is not uncommon and it has occurred with many of the privatization issues in the equity market . |
23 | ‘ It 's great and it has opened up the race again , ’ said Mr Holding , 23 . |
24 | Certainly , it will need to work hard to make up for lost time ; the party has neglected the cause of democratic socialism in the North for far too long and it has allowed would-be Labour activists to become demoralised . |
25 | ‘ It 's knackering and it has given me spots , ’ she sighs . |
26 | It 's rocking , it 's adventurous and it 's got a wicked hookline that goes : ‘ Break you down and get your head to the groove ’ , a perfect piece of advice . |
27 | It 's on full and it 's gone out . |
28 | The tyres are wearing well , fuel economy is improving and it has needed no extra oil since its 6000-mile service , which cost a reasonable £17.48 . |
29 | Unless it was small and it 's grown ! |
30 | However , from such a small island herd the exports have been phenomenal and it has spread from the tropics to the Arctic . |