Example sentences of "[vb -s] [conj] it [verb] and " in BNC.

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1 The sonnet which apparently seeks to contain the truth of the youth 's beauty so as to gain power and control over it , exposes that it destroys and banishes the youth 's beauty .
2 Understand why something happens as it does and you are your own master , able to use your common sense and logic to make judgements and decisions .
3 For example , in flowering plants the haploid stage is reduced to the pollen tube , derived from a haploid pollen grain that falls on the stigma of a flower and grows until it reaches and fertilizes the egg cell that lies in the flower 's ovary .
4 But , as ever , it never rains but it pours and typically I had to say ‘ no ’ to that in order to do Brian May 's gig .
5 Limitations are imposed by the fact that you have to wait two months for the educational psychologist , you have to close the biology lab when it rains because it leaks and they have n't sent anyone to repair it yet , you have to apply for a short in-service course rather than the full-time MA that you really wanted to do because there are n't any secondments any more .
6 It falls and it lifts and it lilts and is never still
7 Even a slight push means that it falls and can not recover its original position of equilibrium .
8 A light , creamy Gentle Purifying Cleanser softens as it cleanses and the Gentle Moisturising Cream is easily absorbed to sooth the skin and offer long-lasting protection .
9 It falls and it lifts and it lilts and is never still
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