Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 Lovely , thanks very much , and Amy 's just showed me our balance at the Bristol and West and it 's six thousand four hundred and forty one pounds sixty five pence , so we are a bit better off than I thought .
2 This could suggest a domestic crisis , for the Chronicle records immediately after that the aetheling , Ealdberht , whom Ine had exiled , went into Surrey and Sussex and it is not inconceivable that Ealdberht was either Ine 's son or the son of his brother , Ingild , who died in 718 , seeking recognition perhaps as Ine 's heir .
3 But 20 per cent of its hops are now in the form of oils and essences and it is a growing sector .
4 Slowly pull the barbell upwards , keeping it close to the stomach and chest until it is just underneath the chin and the elbows are pointing upwards .
5 You can learn so much from simply watching their actions and reactions that it is always worth sacrificing fishing time to spend an hour or so studying their behaviour .
6 He rings you up and goes he goes hello it 's Jonathan and you go oh right hello Jonathan and he does n't say anything so you talk to him for about half an hour or so and then you go alright Jonathan , better go , you know and then he goes no no I 've got something to tell you and you go oh alright what is it then and he goes I ca n't remember it man , just talk to me for a bit longer and I 'll remember it then and it goes on like that for hours and hours and it 's so boring .
7 The true nature of the transaction can be ascertained only by examining the terms of the contract between X and Y. If it is clear that Y is buying the goods for himself , albeit with a commitment or an intention to re-sell , then Y is a buyer and re-seller .
8 Over the years , companies legislation has grown both in volume and complexity and it is questionable as to whether the legislation achieves its aims in the simplest possible way .
9 There is only one Animal Welfare Centre between Shetland and Inverness and it is based in Caithness .
10 The future is a plate of steel floor covering that creaks and whistles as it is dragged clear of the supports to which it was bolted down thirty years before .
11 that 's the only link with Caldmore as it used to be and Caldmore as it is now
12 Repeat the process with the remaining butter , filling and pastry until it is all used up .
13 Well once they 've got the valuations in and switches and it 's not till June
14 Home : I live between New York , Paris and Germany so it 's difficult to say which is home , but I always have things with me that make even a hotel room feel like home .
15 The centrist sector , who favour a middle way , is opposed to repression and violence whether it is from right or left .
16 There has been a lot lately in the Press and on TV about crime and violence and it is sad to see so much wrong being done by the very young of today .
17 The somewhat bitter though minty flavour of hyssop leaves has given them a mixed reception amongst cooks and gourmets. so it is not surprising that hyssop 's original use was medicinal , as suggested by the specific name — officinalis ( from the Latin officina , workshop ) indicates that the plant was authorized for use by the medical profession and could be sold in pharmacies .
18 Both men are the same strength and weight but it 's the one who 's psyched himself up properly beforehand who 's going to win .
19 Multidimensional data refers to information such as maps , genetic diagrams and physical characteristics like height and weight and it is used in applications like geographic information systems and medical imaging .
20 Youngsters do wheelies in bikes and cars and it is all very frightening for people in the area . ’
21 Events in Eastern Europe will affect all farmers and growers so it is important to try to understand something of the problems .
22 British Aerospace , the lead British contender , may have the backing of the Department of Trade and Industry but it is almost certain to face fierce opposition from the Ministry of Defence .
23 Big stars and a Father Christmas and reindeer and it 's all so bright just hanging over my head and stretching all down the road like a tunnel of hot colour all hanging in the sky so beautiful and magic .
24 I do n't want to go to the story as to why the labour party opposed the er th the entry to the city of Marks and Spencer but it 's an interest .
25 Much has been written on the topic of occupational health and hygiene and it is recognised that the provision of an adequate and tolerable physical working environment and the promotion of a general feeling of well being among the workforce , is not only important in preventing occupational disease , but in the prevention of accidents .
26 A great deal of importance is attached to planning and administration as it is seen as a time for problem-solving as opposed to task allocation .
27 I am also talking from a perspective of the British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering and it 's concern for children generally .
28 I tend to have a lot of sausage and bacon because it 's easier and my time is somewhat at a premium with around a dozen cattle to care for .
29 When it comes to desserts , it is not as difficult to say no the those of Spain and Mexico as it is to those of some other countries .
30 EASTER weekend is one of the busiest days of the year in such job-starved places as St Ives , Newquay and Falmouth and it is hardly any quieter in Blackpool , Southport and Morecambe .
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