Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb past] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But erm when we , by the time we got into Hull I heard it on the radio what had happened and we went to the toy fair and then we came back and there was er you could see all the ambulances and everything still there . |
| 2 | I did n't approve of what he was doing , but if I refused his money I would be more and more visible , so I took it , and when he had gone off in relief back towards the dining car I gave it to the barman . |
| 3 | ( Left The Lycett & Conaty radial gear , with which S.M.E.T. Nos. 1–16 were originally fitted and ( right ) the Warner gear which replaced it in the 1920s . |
| 4 | The metal was originally exploited by the Indians of Colombia and Ecuador who recovered it in the form of grains and occasional nuggets from gold-bearing alluvial deposits of rivers draining into the Pacific . |
| 5 | The party has now discarded the leaders with overly Nazi political pasts who controlled it in the 1970s . |
| 6 | Over coffee we heard another interesting anecdote about The Kings Head which brought it to the forefront of media attention last year . |
| 7 | The idea came in nineteen ninety two , the early part of nineteen ninety two er from Doctor Frank er who was er sitting on the Race Training Committee who approached it from the point of view we need to obviously broaden the triangle on the competitive side . |
| 8 | John Major scholarship boy who made it to the local grammar school and was lucky to obtain patronage from the local squire . |
| 9 | The question raised by the Law Lords on the Circuit who referred it to the High Court was whether despite being deaf and dumb and uneducated , did the defendant know the difference between right and wrong , did she know that a consequence of guilt was punishment , and did she have the power of communicating her thoughts ? |
| 10 | There it was bought by an unidentified lady who lent it to the religious Society where it has been ever since . |
| 11 | This action by the creditor set in motion the issuing , by the clerk , of a writ or summons which was formally delivered to an officer of the Chief Bailiff who served it on the defendant at his house . |
| 12 | Disengaging his bleeding hand , Angel One wiped it on the quivering hide of his latest victim . |
| 13 | And after several attempts to break the shell open by picking it up and dropping it onto the rocks , well that did n't work , so the bird picked it up and then from a about a height of twenty feet it dropped it onto the rocks below . |
| 14 | The road was owned by Mr Dalison who gave it to the parish , in 1892 and it was made up at the cost of £40 and the improvements to the cemetery cost a further £21 140 . |
| 15 | The big dog had snapped it from his fingers eagerly enough , but after rolling it around in her mouth a few times she spat it to the floor and pawed at it , growling and sniffing her distaste . |
| 16 | At a particularly exciting point I dropped it between the seats in front , and insisted that my parents ask the people to look for it . |
| 17 | It 's for this latter meaning I chose it as the name of my new holiday company . |
| 18 | For the former the sterling area was good for business ; for the latter , an international financial role for Britain involved direct responsibilities which placed it in the central position in government to which it had become accustomed before 1939 but had lost over the war years . |
| 19 | From Eastern Europe the herb spread to Scandinavia , and it was probably Scandinavian immigrants who introduced it to the USA . |
| 20 | I think it was a mongrel she got it from the animal rescue |
| 21 | In Germany the privilege of driving it was handed to Mario Andretti who crashed it on the first lap . |
| 22 | So it would start the timing mechanism running at the moment it dropped it over the side . |
| 23 | gave it to Tim and Tim holded it in the right he put it on the floor and Ian pricked him . |
| 24 | That is where I spilled vodka on it the day I wore it for the first time . ’ |
| 25 | Donny O'Brien , the ancient typesetter inherited from the original Advent , swore each day that it was only by the grace of God that the paper ever got launched in the taxi which delivered it to the newspaper boys . |
| 26 | During the years between 1813 and 1830 Serbia , under Miloš , had experienced a social , cultural and economic transformation which brought it from the medieval obscurity of a declining oriental despotism to the threshold of modern European statehood . |
| 27 | As for the Crown of Sorcery , it was recovered and taken back to Altdorf by the Grand Theogonist of Sigmar who placed it in the deepest vault of the Temple to be guarded for eternity by powerful spells and iron locks . |
| 28 | According to the publicity men at Playtex she did it without the aid of pumping iron or silicone injections . |
| 29 | Sara had a key now and with a sense of the importance of the occasion she put it in the door and they entered the house . |
| 30 | If a newspaper publishes a defamatory statement , it can not shift all the blame to the person who uttered it in the first place . |