Example sentences of "the [noun prp] and it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | That was her style in the Falklands and it remained her style in a number of the confrontations that she faced over the next years . |
2 | During the Second World War Petwood was requisitioned by the R.A.F. and it became the Officer 's Mess for 617 Squadron , better known as ‘ The Dambusters ’ , after their bombings of the Mohne and Eder dams . |
3 | Party meetings continued to be held at the Carlton and it played a greater part in holding the party together when the Liberal Unionists joined . |
4 | General Electric Co Inc 's GE Information Services has upgraded its electronic mail system , BusinessTalk System 2000 for Windows : data compression has been improved , and a gateway application has been added to enable links to external services ; bulletin boards can now enable drag-and-drop two-way posting of notices and files , and textual databases and on-line discussion boards have been added ; version 1.1 of the package is available now in the UK and it sells for £205 . |
5 | These attributes would be expected to lead to new and better solutions to problems in the UK and it seems that the apparent anomaly may be of cultural origin . |
6 | Spring comes early to the Riviera and it made Modigliani , always sensitive to change , more restless than ever . |
7 | It was called the Wyrmberg and it rose almost one half of a mile above the green valley ; a mountain huge , grey and upside down . |
8 | It is referred here to the Dryopithecinae and it includes three groups : ( 1 ) Dryopithecus itself in tribe Dryopithecini ; ( 2 ) a newly proposed tribe , Afropithecini with Afropithecus , Heliopithecus and Otavipithecus , together with material from Maboko Island and Nachola that has been referred in the past to Kenyapithecus ; and ( 3 ) the Kenyapithecini , which includes Kenyapithecus wickeri from Fort Ternan , Griphopithecus alpani from Pasalar , Turkey , and the postcrania from Klein Hadersdorf . |
9 | Since then , more than 2,000 such home have been erected in the U.K. and it remains the company 's most popular product , available in 12 variations from the 1,000 sq ft Hatley to the 4,000 sq ft Abbotsley — an E-shaped stately home with potentially six bedrooms and a long gallery . |
10 | However , talk of raising German interest rates saw sterling weaken against the Mark and it closed down over one Ffenning at two Deutsche Marks point nine three six O. |
11 | By 1871 , Oldham had more cotton-spinning spindles than any country in the world outside the USA and it maintained that position of superiority until 1937 . |
12 | Then , when I was grown up I saw the film The Sinking of the Titanic and it brought back the terror . |
13 | Not until recent months has a small ‘ fraud squad ’ of limited expertise been formed within the RUC and it has still to be asked to investigate something with potential political repercussions . |
14 | It is being sold as a war in the U.S. and it has reached an emotional level to equal that of contests of a more combative nature like boxing or American football . |
15 | A stream of cars from both directions blocked the Ford and it had to stop , fuming . |