Example sentences of "[vb past] it [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( He pronounced it masster . )
2 I do n't know how you caught it love .
3 Then she fell back on the turf and stared at the sky until she deemed it time to go home .
4 And , as time melted the sunbeam and dripped it moment by moment from the desk to the floor , Chesarynth had only her dubious belief in Friend to sustain her .
5 The even grander Cape to Cairo dream came nearer to realization , but only when victorious British arms took the railway to Khartoum in 1899 , and the copper of Northern Rhodesia ( Zambia ) and the Belgian Congo ( Zaire ) lured it north from the Zambezi in the early years of this century .
6 Then I tried it Cloister and it was too boring , and then I saw that they had Lanston Cochin at Mackenzie and Harris in San Francisco , so we used that and when we moved to phototype I did n't really go with the whole Jenson thing at all .
7 Whereupon he tried it stante pede , shoved the stool away and played standing at the organ , at the same time working the pedal , and doing it all as if he had been practising it for several months .
8 and er , I think the younger people quite enjoyed it but the older ones , of course , found it bit of a bind , er particularly after erm the sort of patriotic fervour
9 On their way out they found it nose down in the field .
10 On their way out they found it nose down in the field .
11 At last I judged it time to get off and start walking .
12 Gareth Jenkins possessed one of the outstanding talents of his Seventies ' generation but injury prevented it demonstration at the very highest level and it is as a Scarlet , the epitome of Llanelli as player and coach , that he has always been seen and highly regarded .
13 Opposition critics claimed that since the practice of making people " disappear " was mostly carried out by the military , the new law effectively granted it immunity from future prosecution and the power to abduct anyone with impunity .
14 His second followed good work on the right wing by Kelly , he played it infield to Hodge , who passed it along the ground to forresters feet … in the same sort of position as white for the 2nd goal … except facing the touchline .
15 On 22 June , a Saturday , about ten of us manhandled the Wilsons ' caravan on to the Lecky Road , the main artery through the Bogside , and parked it broadside in the middle of the road , stopping all the traffic .
16 The day after , Jamie came in with the wooden dish of porridge , held it out to Cameron , then twitched it away when he reached for it and turned it upside down .
17 Unless of course he turned it upside down … !
18 Both Strauss and Feuerbach in effect fastened on the hinge of Hegel 's system — the identification of finite and Infinite Mind — and , having grasped it , turned it upside down .
19 Broken apart by force , the lid splintered , the box shed a handful of stones and a drift of dead leaves as he turned it upside down and shook it ruefully .
20 She held it away from her , against Franco 's face ; then turned it upside down :
21 He turned it upside dawn and sat on it .
22 He found it on the floor by the armchair , rinsed it , poured it halffull of milk .
23 Some made a good job of the sandwich element , but many paid it lip service .
24 no , so he said erm , when I opened it court order , I said well I do n't know what yours is I said but it 's nothing to do with this , I said this is about that so when I opened the other one I remember then that when they originally built that court order bit he give me one cheque for sixty two quid and one for sixty nine
25 They shipped it South you see .
26 He signed it Beachcomber .
27 He ran forward , scuttled it under-hand between the massive , spread legs , and dived away to the right , rolling and rolling , arms protecting his head .
28 The committee became so unnerved at the thought that the club premises might be under threat that when I said I knew how to deal with these bounders , but it could only be as chairman , they swallowed it hook , line and sinker .
29 The Cretans named it Minotaur , meaning ‘ bull-son of the King Minos ’ .
30 Youve lost it Kev .
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