Example sentences of "and it [vb -s] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I try an unmarked door and it opens to reveal … yes , stationery again . |
| 2 | 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 : |
| 3 | Sh , sh , and it continues to go through this , and I say , you can see , it 's very , very comprehensive , and very , very detailed . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And it jabbers laughing pain-crying mockingly |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | And it happens to have come out right . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | CLAUDIUS : With all my heart , and it doth content me To hear him so inclined . |
| 16 | And it likes to make itself more attractive to the hordes of fun-seeking visitors by holding an almost endless series of Festivals , Carnivals , Games , Ceremonials and so on . |
| 17 | The Tour is always enlarging its empire , and it likes to mix its traditional resting places with new stage towns . |
| 18 | And if any splodges onto fabric , just leave it to dry and it turns to dust — then you can rub it off in a second . |
| 19 | and it does depend on what skin type we 're treating . |
| 20 | It will settle down and reduce Chair , through you , that the , the , the national figure has been announced that the , for the future year , and it does recognize the fact that there is an assumption that the number of people who D S S continues to support directly will have fallen by thirty five percent by the end of this year , and there will be a further fall , and the amount that 's transferred is very much related to here 's the total available , how much does the D S S need to hold on to meet its commitments , and how much is left to distribute to the local authorities . |
| 21 | sores , Dr gave me these to clear them , and it does clear them up . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , the story did have a happy ending and it does emphasize an important point . |
| 23 | You think you 're fit , but not to the extent of athletes or to aerobic teachers of a high calibre , erm but I think we erm although we joke about , you can see on the pain in the faces that it does hurt and it does do us good . |
| 24 | ‘ I thought about it and it does go back to those very early days and probably to that first meeting , ’ she says . |
| 25 | Twenty-five was about the average age of marriage for Scottish women , — and it does appear to be the case that with the notable exception of Dundee ( where a large number of women continued working ) it was usual throughout the period up to 1914 to give up regular employment on marriage and to return to it only if widowed or in great hardship . |
| 26 | Could I just start with the white paper on community care funding because I think , as he said in the introduction , it is a complex subject , erm , and it does involve a lengthy transition period , and therefore in terms of its understanding , I think it 's important that members are aware both how the money is coming to us , broadly what we 're doing with it , and , and how it is that we 've reached the conclusion that there 's a great under-funding in the , in the present proposals . |
| 27 | And it does start to sink through after a while . |
| 28 | that does mean balancing the books , and it does mean moving away from some of the crazy policies of the present government , who have of course encouraged people and companies to avoid paying tax . |
| 29 | … and it does mean that I think there is a pressure perhaps grows out of that to make you articulate clearly why you are putting the course together in the way you are … which previously you could have got away with . |
| 30 | And it does mean I know exactly how shitty you 're feeling at this moment , and all the horrible fates you 're wishing down on my head . ’ |