Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Or sorry because it embarrasses you to be with me because of it ? ’
2 This is then forgotten or repressed when it seems to have vanished altogether and there 's a third period , what Freud calls the return of the repressed when the initial trauma comes back in the form of symptoms and er ideally in the form of an analysis that finally brings it to the surface of consciousness and dissolves it , and this is a typical pattern .
3 Guar gum is a complex polysaccharide which can not be digested or absorbed and it appears to have two effects .
4 The coat colour can be all white , blue , blue roan or pied and it owes this variety to the Shorthorn ; the ‘ blue ’ is the equivalent of the Shorthorn 's roan .
5 Unlike many psychodynamic theories , this one is at least susceptible to proof or disproof and it has just been comprehensively disproved .
6 Our role is to propose a prudent council tax and that is what we 've done and at the end of the day I agree , the figures are juggled one way or another but it does show a net saving of one point three million and however you look at it Mr Mayor I 'm sure the leader of the council , if he adopted these proposals , could then find somewhere a sum for a stress control officer .
7 Termite fishing is not as simple or straightforward as it sounds .
8 There let your fish rest until you are ready to serve it : warm with a sauce of your own devising — variations on the hollandaise theme always go down well — or cold when it has cooled .
9 If you have a piece of pottery that you suspect is older or younger than it purports to be , you can have it tested by thermoluminescence for £80 .
10 Well it 's usually because the heart itself is getting either old or tired or it 's damaged in one way .
11 Völker ideally combines the lyrical and the heroic in his singing , phrases with authority , albeit with a certain freedom where note values are concerned , and puts other contenders in the shade , even though by 1942 the voice was n't quite as pliant or firm as it had been six or seven years earlier .
12 And the Crown can not be compelled to proceed under Case 4 or 5 if it prefers to proceed under Case 1 .
13 You can use petrol , but that 's not particularly safe or healthy and it tends to leave an oily film .
14 It is not dusky or mottled and it has no results of inflammation such as no suppuration , no thick green or yellow purulent discharges and no continued fever ;
15 ‘ It comes in red , yellow or green and it looks like plastic . ’
16 We sat there and had two or three or four and it got to 11 o'clock and we had a few sandwiches and things like that , and we just sat there talking .
17 Water the plant well and keep warm and shaded for a day or two while it settles down .
18 There were some attempts at consultation , notably with Commonwealth finance ministers in 1947 and 1949 , but the relationship is perhaps symbolized by the fact that the RSA countries were not consulted on devaluation in 1949 , simply informed of the decision a day or two before it took place .
19 It was a second or two before it opened and when it did her lips parted silently .
20 And if it was just exhausted , it was simply a question of postponing his own ploughing and resting it up for a day or two until it had regained its appetite and its strength .
21 Cook for a minute or two until it begins to set , then stir gently to lightly scramble .
22 This is something more than a mere disturbance of the public calm or quiet but it appears that in the context of public order , the element of violence deemed essential in R. v. Howell ( C.A. , 1982 ) , in relation to powers of summary arrest , has not always been required .
23 A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it .
24 A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it .
25 It would droop lower and lower until it rested on her knees , then she would clasp her knees with both hands and rock herself , backwards and forwards , backwards and forwards , moaning , her face hidden in her skid .
26 This , however , can not be correct since section 36A , inserted by the 1989 Act , provides that a company need not have a common seal and that whether it has or not ‘ a document signed by a director and the secretary of the company or by two directors and expressed ( in whatever form of words ) to be executed by the company has the same effect as if executed under the common seal of the company . ’
27 Oh well , I do n't know then , but I know she used to live in Spotter 's Wood cos erm they showed that , you see , she showed her this thing , a dog license and that and it said like , the dog and it had the dog 's history on it .
28 Calgary , took a train over the Rockies to Vancouver and then a cruise ship up to Alaska and , and back via Vancouver and you saw the erm ice floes er dropping off and er er seals and that , dolphins and that and it looked pretty good .
29 The manager can say this and that and it looks good on paper and there may be great reasoning behind it .
30 Its head twisted this way and that as it tried to reach my fingers with its chopping teeth .
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