Example sentences of "it and [v-ing] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we have already said , this does not mean recognizing that an individual has died , being quite able to cope with it and pretending it does n't matter . |
| 2 | It was important to learn about , for example , bookselling from experienced booksellers who then , accepting the genuineness of my interest and the possible value of my research , were generous in helping me with it and allowing me to carry out surveys in bookshops . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | The iron band , together with the turn-of-the-century frame , was fitted directly to the panel itself , constricting it and causing it to split vertically . |
| 5 | They 've got it at the Law College and I 've I 've spent some lunchtimes fiddling with it and thinking I want ! |
| 6 | Poking a brush in it and whirling it whirling it round . |
| 7 | He knows that it is his business to contribute something of his own to this store of experience ; and that he should play his part in moulding it and improving it to meet changing conditions . |
| 8 | While some states are enacting certain parts of the convention verbatim , others are interpreting it and adapting it to suit particular national interests and policies . |
| 9 | It seems so — so callous not to be thinking about it and wondering what happened to it . ’ |
| 10 | he attempted to stride Persia as a Bismarck , changing its face , uniting it and freeing it form foreign domination . |
| 11 | Gon na have it rea no , well she 's growing the back of it and having it permed and highlighted . |
| 12 | And Charlie , believing none of it and letting her see as much , slid down from the makeup table and went over to the door . |
| 13 | Posing the questions , controlling it but posing it and letting it go . |
| 14 | I remember trying it and finding it locked . |
| 15 | They they should see this , and they should be pushing it and saying you get your house in order before tackle the young people . |
| 16 | the Organisers shall accept full responsibility for making good any damage caused to the premises , furniture , equipment or other property of the University by conference/course participants , the Organisers , their agents , servants or contractors , and for the cost involved in any substantial alterations of the normal furniture layout of the accommodation to be used , or , where more than normal costs are involved , in cleaning it and restoring it to order after use . |
| 17 | Andy lifts a log from the hearth and puts it on the fire , hitting the other logs with it and making them spark and blaze . |
| 18 | And so when you 're pushing pressing on that squashing it and making it flow into sheets the pulling on it and seeing whether it will stretch or whether it . |
| 19 | Whether suggestions should be restricted to procedures or whether they should be general company-wide suggestions about everything and anything and the latter , who is responsible for sealing the suggestion , actioning it and making it move forward . |