Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] and it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , he wrote a West End musical based on his aunt 's Remembering Judi and it transferred to Broadway , with Nina Kenyon making an impressive singing debut in her original role , finally outgrossing everything written by Andrew Lloyd Webber . |
| 2 | And the revenue got mean and decided it could n't afford the time of serving officers and it left pre-retirement council and other bodies with a gap to fill er the only other people who are er professional if you like , who could fill it , would be accountants and they were n't available . |
| 3 | It is called the Ten Day Thermo Active Body Contouring Treatment and it contains methyl nicotinate . |
| 4 | of handling them through the , through the assessment and statementing process and it has implications in terms of finding the resources to support those children once the statements of provision are , are drawn up . |
| 5 | Baker and Butlin ( 1973 , p. 619 ) concluded from their major edited survey of those field systems that ‘ As the number of local studies has increased , so to some extent has the difficulty of attempting generalizations and it becomes increasingly clear that no single interpretation will exactly fit all the known facts ’ . |
| 6 | The job involved visiting mining camps , quarries and oilfields all over the world selling explosives and it gave Haslam his first taste of the excitement of travel , something that has remained with him all his life . |
| 7 | The beach start is the only way to launch into breaking waves and it needs to be carefully timed . |
| 8 | When you 're expecting jam and it turns out to be marmalade it 's quite a shock . |
| 9 | Secondly , influenced by the new metaphors of natural science , psychology has distorted the nature of psychological life by subjectivising and literalising experience and it needs to recover the metaphorical character of psychological life . |
| 10 | The fact that my slimmers felt so much healthier encouraged them to continue on the diet while they were losing weight and it became clear that they had no intention of falling back in to their old habits . |
| 11 | That was more or less his way of doing things and it cost a lot . |
| 12 | In that way , I think they 'd be much more prepared for learning the skill than if they go completely unprepared and see children looking at books and saying things and it makes no sense to them . |
| 13 | In that way , I think they 'd be much more prepared for learning the skill than if they go completely unprepared and see children looking at books and saying things and it makes no sense to them . |
| 14 | Its business includes taking deposits and lending money and it has specialised until recently in second mortgages for home-owners . |
| 15 | I 've devoted so much time and energy to creating Tessa and it feels marvellous that it 's actually come off , ’ she says taking a big puff on her roll-up . |
| 16 | Why do you think he would need to say this to , to the communist leadership , and why might it might be quite contentious and controversial th this idea of look a revolution is taking place and it 's led by the peasants ? |
| 17 | when you 're talking about taking drugs and it 's been shown that the effects erm the biological dependency is n't that great and it 's no sort of worse than coming off erm , having a bad cold |
| 18 | Albert grinned at her in an indulgent , knowing way and it made her angry . |
| 19 | Last night a spokesman for Scottish Enterprise denied there was any question of either its or LiS 's abusing power and insisted that they were not actively marketing Rosyth and it had been the market that has sought out the opportunities . |
| 20 | Over 60 years later Walworth Road has not been widened , the freehold is now vested in the appellant second to fourth defendants , who purchased the property from the first defendant , the London Residuary Body after it had issued a notice to quit , the defendants have no road making powers and it does not appear that the road will ever be widened . |
| 21 | And then , each side of it 's making contact and it 's gone into a hole that size , and it 's moving it ai n't making contact . |
| 22 | Stab the heel and they drip the blood out onto a piece of blotting paper and it dries and they send it to the laboratory and they punch it out and they examine it and they test it . |
| 23 | It provides a basis for action which includes setting targets and then monitoring outcomes and it motivates those involved . |
| 24 | The Parish Council are of the opinion the satellite dish requires planning approval and it appears that no application has been made . |