Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] and it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | They 've got everything on computers now and it does n't work half the time does it ? |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He had a stroke four months ago and it 's left him extremely weak down the left side of his body . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ The whole business has dragged on for two weeks already and it looks like going on even longer . |
| 7 | And I 've come back years later and it 's had the same effect on me . ’ |
| 8 | Anyway , I 've been sober for a couple of days now and it changes your perspective a bit . |
| 9 | I 've been here three years now and it 's been improving all the time . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 ! |
| 12 | De Burgh wrote Lady in Red for Diane six years ago and it became a No 1 across the world . |
| 13 | Gene Nocon introduced me to the technique of pre-flash a few years ago and it altered the way I approach printing . |
| 14 | Gene Nocon introduced me to the technique of pre-flash a few years ago and it altered the way I approach printing . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | You could use a chronic adulter to actually write it a bit easier but er I did n't know about that when I wrote these slides many many years ago and it 's carried on since . |
| 17 | Carriage driving for the disabled began about 20 years ago and it 's been growing in popularity ever since . |
| 18 | She 'd got thing in her in her er yeah what 's what it is up she damaged it ooh some years ago and it 's been a bit weak since like , you know but sh it was only a few weeks ago we got some computer big computer , with big discs and she twisted her hand in in pulling one out , you know it 's I do n't how , the fell or something and she went to cash it or whatever and of course we 're riding the motorbike for the like you have to change gear it 's only a small seater , your bike 's open |
| 19 | Britain 's biggest manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals was only formed two years ago and it has not yet become familiar within the business , let alone a household name . |
| 20 | He was delivered in a birthing pool five years ago and it convinced his mother in favour of a repeat experience . |
| 21 | They mix these two things together and it went like a |
| 22 | We all do things together and it lifted us for the game on Saturday . |
| 23 | Whatever the cause , she answered his questions evasively and it seemed to me that she was making an impression she did not deserve . |
| 24 | Five , ooh five , and you 've got witnesses now and it 's been recorded . |
| 25 | It was out in the wilds somewhere and it took a while to find him . |
| 26 | Option two is take the doctors away and it collapses . |
| 27 | We 've had a couple of bomb threats lately and it 's been installed to warn staff to clear the building . |
| 28 | Then he was dropped five games later and it became obvious to all that the goalkeeping hero of the finest days the club had ever known could not be long in going — and on 16 October 1973 he moved over to Orient for a £30,000 fee . |
| 29 | I was reading my instructions though and it said before you start pressing knobs |
| 30 | The people who run it try to fix up compatible ages , interests etc and it does n't matter if you ca n't speak the lingo , they will find someone with a knowledge of the English language for you . |