Example sentences of "and it [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I try an unmarked door and it opens to reveal … yes , stationery again .
2 He felt as if he was burning and it hurt to breathe .
3 Of these identifications of a new underclass as the victim of affluence in the two-thirds ( affluent and Tory ) versus one-third ( not ) society , Bauman 's formulation is to be preferred to Saunder 's because it sets up issues which are subject to empirical review and it continues to use a conception of reproduction :
4 Sh , sh , and it continues to go through this , and I say , you can see , it 's very , very comprehensive , and very , very detailed .
5 But personal growth is also shown here as the character of Pip begins to change even before he was given the money and it continues to change after all the money is gone .
6 Although the western consensus based on the traditional liberal interpretation has now broken down , many of the most distinguished scholars in the field remain firmly committed to it and it continues to inform conventional wisdom among non-specialists in the West .
7 And it jabbers laughing pain-crying mockingly
8 Her salary has been growing to the point where she feels she can afford to buy a home and it promises to climb much further over the next few years .
9 Unix International anticipates the technology will be standardised on every Unix desktop vendor 's system and available to software developers , and it promises to work with all segments of the marketplace to move the technology forward quickly .
10 And it happens to have come out right .
11 The Report pointed at the level of resource needed in order to achieve improvements and it sought to improve the management of schools by making them more meaningful to a wider range of pupils .
12 At all events , when the innovative literary theory derived from structuralism began to arrive about twenty years ago it found actual or potential fissures in the form of life and it sought to enlarge and penetrate them .
13 One of its major concerns has always been the securing and protection of fundamental human rights , and it sought to build further upon the UN Declaration of Human Rights of December 1948 .
14 And it keep saying and it keeps saying there 's a what erm slabs of concrete to be defined .
15 Fortunately for the Government , this short debate in the House of Lords seems to have attracted little attention from the press , and it continued to receive general approbation for the exhibition , with the relevance of the competition remaining largely unquestioned .
16 When St John left , it was beginning to snow , and it continued snowing all night and all the next day .
17 And it continued to prove tactful and wise to respond to such displays with great calm and care .
18 Between 1613 and 1622 the Zemsky sobor , in which the pomeshchiks predominated , was generally summoned at least once a year and it continued to play an important consultative role until 1653 .
19 Information & Business Systems Tirana , a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Co , says it has won a $480,000 tender financed by the European Community to computerise Albanian government institutions : the project consists in supplying and installing 350 base units to the government offices , Reuter reports ; the company says it has already donated a Precision Architecture RISC Unix system worth $250,000 to the Tirana Polytechnic University and it hopes to sell another system in Albania within the next year .
20 A steering committee has been set up to monitor discrimination in Darlington and the county as a whole and it hopes to get up to £40,000 from Durham County Council and eight district councils to fund the scheme .
21 You see , Mrs Tremayne had driven into Penzance and it meant leaving Mrs Carrow alone with her child . ’
22 I ironed my big net here and it meant to go up in the window there .
23 And it meant sampling a more ‘ dilute ’ domain of creativity , few of the individuals studied entering the ranks of the great innovators ( though they , in any case , are rarely recognised as such during their lifetimes ) .
24 The only problem was , they were supposed to be on piece work , and it meant working at the same pace .
25 Er because the pit bottom was lit up and it meant going down into the dark , an exciting thought for a young fella , er and so off I went and I was put down on one of the faces , as a lad , and said , Right lad , you want to be collier ?
26 There 's still the statutory position with the occupational therapist of this department makes a recommendation to the er on the f on the proposals submitted to us by the district council but it 's purely a , a lowering of the mandatory limit , the discretionary limit remains the same and it remains to see how that will work in practice .
27 Accordingly , the line elements in the initial regions may be taken in the forms of ( 4.19 ) and ( 4.20 ) , namely ( 15.3 ) The initial-value problem is now well set , and it remains to find the unique solution in the interaction region .
28 And it remains to enquire to what extent other associative abilities experimentally revealed in other species approach those to be expected of a creature able to use linguistic symbols .
29 ‘ I wonder if I can put it another way , ’ said the Thing , and it managed to sound slightly annoyed .
30 Assertion of the principle served to do away with the monarch 's previously claimed powers to suspend or dispense with acts of Parliament and it served to deny judges the power to strike down measures .
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