Example sentences of "and [adv] it [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there was the controversy over how many centuries Gooch had scored and eventually it meant that the ton Gooch scored against India Under-25s at Cuttack at the end of last month was , in fact , the 99th , and not the magical 100th . |
| 2 | Another peg was clipped into place on her poor mistreated twat , and so it continued until there was no more room . |
| 3 | And so it emerges that on the conditional theory of knowledge it is possible to know that p and to know that p implies q without knowing that q . |
| 4 | And so it follows that most MainLan sales will likely result from software sales . |
| 5 | And so it happened that Jenny came to live with Winnie Bailey , rejoicing in her new flat and the modern kitchen where she had full scope for her passion for cooking . |
| 6 | The officer waited out in the corridor and so it happened that , on leaving , one of the nurses in a hurry to get home said : ‘ You could take her flowers if you 're going back in . ’ |
| 7 | However , for both choices of verb , one of the reference candidates is much more acceptable than the other , and so it seems that in this case , only a weak preference should be imposed , with reasoning expected to make the decision . |
| 8 | Single parent families are much more vulnerable to attack , and so it seems that the best option in this situation is to put the whole brood up for adoption . |
| 9 | We have already noted a connection between intermittent alcoholic mania and the growth of state power , and so it seems that these two apparently unrelated phenomena are in reality both part of the same process . |
| 10 | ‘ You know , the place in the world which we know as Africa is actually the place where life came from , where life began , and so it seems as though the people who were the original people of this earth have been planted on to be pariahs , the lowest of the low . |
| 11 | The Scottish United Service Museum is very useful for those investigation a military subject but that is all and so it limited and those who are interested have to make an advanced appointment which means that when they arrive all books will be ready for them . |
| 12 | And thus it seems that liberal social democracy cossets and protects the aesthete as no other form of society does . |
| 13 | The water was a greyish-green , streaked with gold by the sun , and above it wheeled and drifted numbers of birds . |
| 14 | You could n't understand it and mockingly it seemed that you were n't meant to : it was all just there , a small-scale catastrophe , quite ordinary although it seemed not to be . |
| 15 | The Arnhem debacle effectively put an end to our hopes of peace by Christmas , and gradually it seemed that the combined Allied armies were slithering to a halt . |
| 16 | AST Research Inc is determined to come out as one of the winners in the bitter battle for share in the personal computer market , and yesterday it announced that rather than let the business go in the spin-off of the TE Electronics manufacturing operations , it had made an offer for Tandy Corp 's personal computer manufacturing operations , which had been accepted . |
| 17 | And yesterday it emerged that Britain 's inflation rate of 4.1pc had fallen below that of Germany for the first time in 25 years . |
| 18 | She had never known anything like the need that rent her , and she knew it was the same need that was racking Luke 's rigid body ; and still it escalated as they succumbed to a welter of tumultuous embraces , caresses and kisses , their staccato breathing punctuated by the sharp sounds of desire , their skin damp with perspiration . |
| 19 | He 's , well not necessarily made his mind but you can suggest that he might , may have done and also it seems that Alfiera is slightly half hearted in the way he erm like tries to convince Eddie cos it seems that i it , I get the feeling that Alfiera already knows and just thinking well there 's no point in getting really het up about it , so he , he tries , he says look it 's not a good idea but in the end |
| 20 | We meet friends of him , of Valentin , and also it rains and rains … ’ |
| 21 | For we must not misunderstand ourselves ; we are as much automatic as intellectual ; and hence it comes that the instrument by which conviction is attained is not demonstrated alone . |
| 22 | I had regarded the English language almost as my own private possession , something which was mine by right , and now it seemed that I was going to have to fight to hang on to it , as I was having to fight for everything else . |
| 23 | The kids had been sent to her mother 's house , and now it seemed that they had a new surrogate father . |
| 24 | And now it seemed that she had his understanding — and his love . |
| 25 | They had never even tried it until she had first seen Alain and now it seemed that every step she took was to be supervised . |
| 26 | He had resigned Clairvaux ; he had agreed to do homage to his brother ; and now it looked as though all the work of 1182 was going to be undone . |
| 27 | Paul Lane had warned him that Phyllis liked to play things her own way , and now it looked as though she did indeed . |
| 28 | And now it looked as though she would n't be living here after all . |
| 29 | ‘ We simply went to work like normal citizens during martial law and now it seems that 's a crime , ’ he went on , gesturing at the 20 heads of party factory cells who were gathered to discuss the future of communism in Poland . |
| 30 | And now it seems that I will go to my grave without meeting that special person . |