Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] it " in BNC.

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1 It 's not , it 's not meant to have knife and forks in it .
2 Now , have n't you got questions on bearings that we did , have n't you , and notes on it ?
3 Instead of being seen as fighters on behalf of those who struggle with the system , we are seen as architects and defenders of it .
4 They imply that the state — and groups within it — have their own interests which may be pursued separately from any changes in the structures of British capitalism .
5 Democracy as a system of government is , then , a system by which power is exerted by the state over individuals and groups within it .
6 These groups represent a minority opinion , she suggests , and it is up to the NVALA and groups like it to defend and reassert ‘ traditional ’ values before humanism takes a grip of society generally , rather than just at the BBC where it is viewed as already having a stranglehold .
7 6.1 Herbivory and resistance to it
8 If supplementary benefit is an inducement to strike activity , then knowledge of how the system operates and reliance on it as a source of livelihood must enter into workers ' plans before embarking on strikes .
9 They are helping each other understand their different experiences of life , and their different views and attitudes towards it .
10 Perhaps the only surprise in these data is the lack of association between involvement in the review and attitudes towards it , in the light of the positive association reported earlier between involvement and various aspects of the review process .
11 It follows from the last paragraph that there are at least two different ways of studying a community 's use of language and attitudes towards it .
12 Masklin watched a hand taller than he was reach down , close around a smaller bag with the toothpaste and flannel in it , and pull it out .
13 And however my person , and parts be meane in the Worlds Eye , and so may cast an odium upon the things that I hold forth ; yet I shall runne the hazard in that kinde , and leave the Lord to gain his own Honour and Glory in it ; as seeing by sweet experience , it is one of his greatest designes in the World , to confound the high and mighty things thereof , by the most meane and contemptible .
14 ‘ For years I studied photos and maps of it .
15 But this was complete and whole and I was very struck by the sheer scale and splendour of it : walls and roof but no windows .
16 We participate in the same struggle as our biblical foresisters against the oppression of patriarchy and for survival and freedom from it .
17 Final acceptance by the customer of the work done , and payment for it , will depend upon their provisions being demonstrably met .
18 We suppose that the corporation must itself be treated as a moral agent , and then we proceed by applying facsimiles of our principles about individual fault and responsibility to it .
19 the broken metal and then the steam roller was back and fore on it and It was quite a good surface you know , but
20 Lemon trees , for example , in great profusion and heavy with fruit at a perfect point of ripeness , had been chopped down to line staircases and balconies for it .
21 To hold this little thing in your arms and feel a tremendous love and protection towards it is just incredible .
22 Music at the beginning of the programme is interspersed with short messages explaining the background of AIDS and protection against it .
23 Students will be asked to analyse and evaluate the learning gained as a result of the investigation and to describe their personal feelings and reactions to it .
24 Accordingly , for many public figures writing in the 1890s and early 1900s , the character of citizenship and the common understanding and experience of it , all of which was bound up with the imperatives of progress , became urgent political and social issues .
25 Thus , it is clear that the system is not going to get easier for advisers , and it is going to be increasingly important for them to have more than a passing understanding and experience of it .
26 Base is here defined following Williams ( 1983 ) , so that it includes not only production in terms of industrial structure and experience of it but also aspects of social reproduction , including elements of the domestic and of the welfare system .
27 He threw his whole authority and experience behind it .
28 She was quite mature in her answers , and as you will see from Document A , sir , the Visitor got the impression — we have to rely on their experience in this sort of judgement — ; that she was more or less in command of the situation and had gained poise and experience from it and that a second traumatic removal from what in fact was a secure home for her would at this stage do more harm than good , especially as the relationship between the girl and her father was not good .
29 You cos you know Bonnie yeah , sh she erm got offered a er job in Glitters in Camden yeah it 's a shop in Camden , and sh she told Honey and Dan about it yeah and the next thing she knows yeah like the next day , she 's talking to Dan and Honey and Honey comes out and says oh I went down to Glitters and asked for a job right said right to Honey 's face I mean Bonnie 's face .
30 We can not be sure , since the thalamus is a very important structure and damage to it may be lethal for a variety of reasons .
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