Example sentences of "and [pron] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Its tension caught the reader , there was an emotion in it , shared between him and them and it turned all his attention away from himself on to the subject matter he was speaking . |
2 | I thought of Angela Brickell 's death and of the attacks on Harry and me and it seemed that all three had had one purpose , which was to keep things as they were . |
3 | Among the EC 's 166 regions there are only 17 where agriculture provides more than 10% of the regional product , and none where it generates more than 30% of the gross value added . |
4 | Under the auspices of Scottish/Canadian editor Andy Gray , the paper was faced with a dilemma and one that it had great difficulty resolving , namely how a paper still steeped in show business traditions could come to terms with a new music that was deliberately and defiantly anti-commerciality and the supposed ‘ circus ’ of the pop world . |
5 | At any rate , in this way if in no other , the English ideal of the artist as amateur has a continuing validity — and one that it behoves us , as Poundians , to acknowledge more often than we do . |
6 | Held , allowing the appeal and substituting a period of postponement not to exceed six months ( Sir George Waller dissenting ) , that for the purposes of making an order for sale in favour of a trustee in bankruptcy under s. 30 of the Law of Property Act 1925 no distinction was to be made between a case where a property was being enjoyed as the matrimonial home and one where it had ceased to be so used ; that where a spouse , having a beneficial interest in such property , had become bankrupt , the interests of the creditors would usually prevail over the interests of the other spouse and a sale of the property ordered within a short period ; that only in exceptional circumstances , more than the ordinary consequences of debt and improvidence , could the interests of the other spouse prevail so as to enable an order for sale to be postponed for a substantial period ; and that , accordingly , since the circumstances of the wives and their children , albeit distressing , were not exceptional , the order sought by the trustee should be made . |
7 | With any shock into the body there are only two burns , one where the shock went in and one where it left . |
8 | For instance in showing that 2.5.1 followed from 2.5.1 " we split the proof into two cases ( one when p divided n and one when it does not ) and establish each case separately . |
9 | I have learnt that the sun and the stars are eternally good , and that my body leaps in contact with this sparkling world and everything that it contains from the minds of Beethoven and Shakespeare to food and drink and a soft night 's sleep . |
10 | Yeah , but , you 're mad getting worried to much , you know we had our green house all smashed up and everything and it 's been upsetting , |
11 | And sort of , dead down to earth and everything and it showed you a clip out of National Velvet when she was twelve years old you know erm that with the horse in it and that ? |
12 | Four pound a week more on the dole , cos we were having elected earnings and tax rebates on the dole and it and it made it up to eighteen pound . |
13 | Look here and it and it come here , over there my favourite one at the minute in n it ? |
14 | Oh yeah it , it and it , it and it and it looks like shit . |
15 | Erm , the , the , yes , and it and it demonstrates a point , and er you it 's , it 's dangerous beyond , to go beyond there , yes , yeah , yeah . |
16 | And what if it lands on any of the others ? |
17 | ‘ There had been a good relationship on the whole between the management and myself and it has been supportive on both sides . ’ |
18 | There is no hostility between the staff and us and it makes school life so much easier . |