Example sentences of "and it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Aldershot method was particularly important for me because I realised that it 's something we use every day or we see every day er and it emotionally prepares the audience the listener for what I 'm going to say . |
| 2 | I tried it once and it nearly killed me . |
| 3 | Bishops then turned up the pressure in a search for an equaliser , and it nearly came on seventy minutes as yet another debut man , Tommy Callanan blasted the ball against the underside of the ball from literally yards out when it was easier to score . |
| 4 | I told him drinking rum would kill him , and it nearly has . ’ |
| 5 | And it nearly worked . |
| 6 | We were going to have an 80-foot Brussels sprout flying above Battersea Power Station — and it nearly happened ! |
| 7 | ‘ The fight I 'd love would be against McMillan and it nearly happened before he lost his WBO title . |
| 8 | ‘ The English press wrote this stuff about us and it nearly broke up his marriage , ’ he said . |
| 9 | In post-war years , the Balloons remained in the war-time green livery long after the single-deckers , and it generally assumed that the 25 Coronations of 1953 were intended to replace them . |
| 10 | The first term is always an unsettling time , and it generally takes a few weeks before students become familiar with each other , and work together effectively . |
| 11 | About half the throws hit their target and it generally takes eight direct hits and about five minutes to crack the egg open . |
| 12 | As such it needs to make use of concepts which define the political sphere , the nature of political relations and institutions , the state , government , law , etc. ; and it generally has as its point of departure a broader scheme of thought about human nature and society . |
| 13 | And if you 're with National Westminster , you telephone a , a n a number in Manchester or Birmingham or two or three other places I guess but as far as we 're concerned er the Birmingham Manchester one 's the cheapest you , you ring them up and you give them A your identification number and it immediately tells you what your balance is . |
| 14 | It is quite impossible to say that Woolwich paid to close a transaction since it protested that it was not liable and it immediately sought to establish that the regulations were void . |
| 15 | generated or whatever , who do you wish to pay to , and we have four erm electricity board , the gas board , the er er er credit card and the , ca n't remember what the fourth one is , you simply say I wan na pay number four how much do you wish to pay to the Royal Bank of Scotland and you say how much you wish to pay in , er in pence and it immediately says you wish to pay blah blah blah it will be done . |
| 16 | It all went down and it immediately flooded her with warmth . |
| 17 | ‘ He talked about his work and it immediately struck me that , as a professional doctor , he had an almost unhealthy interest in the more sordid side of sex , ’ she says . |
| 18 | The engine is started by the time-honoured ‘ Armstrong ’ method — Aeroncas are definitely not a sophisticated aeroplane — and it immediately settles into a rhythmless beat on tickover . |
| 19 | and it immediately dies down and then it 's okay , but there was this tremendous roar and a loud click and it went out . |
| 20 | The result , published in 1952 , was a book called Last Seen Wearing , and it definitively established the police procedural in America . |
| 21 | However , practice differs and it invariably happens that express provision is made only regarding two areas : non-competition/canvassing and non-disclosure/use of business secrets . |
| 22 | It seemed to come from nowhere , it transformed him utterly and it invariably caused her anger against him to feel quite suddenly totally inappropriate . |
| 23 | This company 's activities changed and it ultimately grew too big for a sole practitioner to handle on a part-time basis . |
| 24 | C. P. Snow 's The Masters ( 1951 ) is a precursor rather than an instance : it tells a story of an election within a Cambridge college , a bitter tale of disappointed hopes ; but it hardly questions the intellectual claims of academia , and it ultimately belongs , like other Snow novels , to a world of administrative ambitions where a university is seen as an out-of-town version of Whitehall . |
| 25 | In consequence , many Members who put their names down will have only ill-formed ideas about what they want and it frequently happens that Bills presented are ill-prepared or misconceived . |
| 26 | In addition , recruitment is a major activity in any personnel department and it frequently gives rise to administration problems of an essentially mundane nature which are , nevertheless , a major irritant as far as the personnel manager is concerned . |
| 27 | It took mum two hours to get to Debenham and it normally takes half an hour . |
| 28 | A plasmid is even smaller than a virus , and it normally consists of only a few genes . |
| 29 | And it normally has stickers all over it saying |
| 30 | It seems its very high speeds are only achieved occasionally , when pursuing food or escaping , and it normally cruises at about a third or a half of its rapid dashes . |