Example sentences of "it [verb] and [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When asked to clarify his intended future playing policy , he said : ‘ Have a look and see what the team does in Spain , see how it plays and then we 'll talk about it . ’ |
| 2 | goes into this other resistor here , where it goes and then it flows round again . |
| 3 | Implementation involves a series of related tasks : so the dissemination of ideas is the first necessity to prepare people to accept change , understand what it involves and why it is worth making . |
| 4 | They use instinct and spontaneity and when they practise something , they do so for the enjoyment it produces and thus it becomes more of a game than a practice . |
| 5 | Should I simply ignore what that delicious mouth is saying , and remember instead how sweet it tastes and how it can mould so beautifully to mine ? ’ |
| 6 | so I had it disconnected , had it disconnected and so I 've asked for it to be re-connected , they ca n't do it until twenty seventh December |
| 7 | I would n't disagree with Mr in what he said about the more cuts we have the better it looks and so it stands to reason it 's a question of cost . |
| 8 | Share research as it starts and whenever there is something to say by contacting SCRE Information Services . |
| 9 | Erm one wonders whether that 's erm wise in the long term because once you 've closed down a coal mine of course you ca n't er re-open it very easily because the roof falls in and it floods and effectively you have to start again from er from scratch . |
| 10 | ‘ I was staring at it and wishing it to tip and then my eyes went all hot and funny and some sort of power came out of them and the glass just toppled over . ’ |
| 11 | I knew Penny Lane and it was , alas , enough Crilly , and when my father came one day and asked what I was looking at , I said Penny Lane and he stood for awhile and looked for awhile , while the roof held its breath it seemed and then he said , after all that standing and all that looking , he said , ‘ You 're right ’ , and hoisted me up upon his shoulders . |
| 12 | What can it do and therefore what can you do with it ? |
| 13 | Edward managed to retrieve the canoe and got it uprighted and then we heard Marge and Jerry on the opposite shore yelling that they were OK . |
| 14 | I 've gone round the car twice , I thought , that ai n't stopped but I did , you do n't realise it 's stopped cos I did n't hear the bib bib bib bib bib there 's so much foam anyway you do n't realise there 's none coming out the like fine dribbles coming out of fucking put the back , put the jets bit on he rinsed it all down just about got it rinsed and then it gives you like erm a blob like a wax blob , so I put that on there I thought |
| 15 | Their joint wish is that before they both die they will find out who killed their son , when it happened and how it was done . |
| 16 | About four hours came home when it rained and then it stayed dry |
| 17 | It 's a bike and you go like that to get it going and then you , it rides along . |
| 18 | 2 The form of an item is its audible or visible phenomenon : how it sounds and how it looks . |
| 19 | It would draw the water in but since there was much more more hay on in the inside , than the out , it er er it curved and then it would n't er erm absorb any water at all . |
| 20 | Sometimes it applies and sometimes it appears not to apply . |
| 21 | By pretending not to understand , he got the group of pupils to explain to him exactly how it worked and why they had to use devices like this in the past . |
| 22 | He watched until it disappeared and then he skipped happily back down the hill . |
| 23 | Eventually it was standing so well that the twins were able to play teasing games with it , pushing and pulling and slapping its sides , so sometimes it fell and sometimes it lurched from side to side and recovered . |
| 24 | It 's like a a rou round disc that screwed on and as that wore at the back you used to just slacken the screw slightly and turn it round until a little bit more of it wore and then you turn it round again until the whole thing was worn down . |
| 25 | A number of feminists — Mary Daly is a good example — find it useful to subject words to a kind of archaeological excavation , turning to the etymological dictionaries to find out where a particular word came from , what it meant and how it has changed . |
| 26 | Before you even think of tasting it , pick it up , being aware of how it feels and how it smells . |
| 27 | I had all this then it went and then it went into |
| 28 | Yeah well keep it wet and then it 'll sort of flow into any difficult areas . |
| 29 | As I say sometimes it was it was er it worked and sometimes it did n't . |
| 30 | Well , it did and then I laughed the loudest , but it hurt inside . |