Example sentences of "[adj] and [pers pn] [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael Jones , the Trust 's chief executive , said : ‘ Staff are gasping for a decision on this and we need to do it urgently in order to drive up the hospital 's performance and get costs down . ’ |
| 2 | Rose had noticed this and she had put it down to the awe and respect in which the man she so loved was held , and she was loath to see differently now . |
| 3 | It is absolutely clear and I want to make it clear that we may not be doing anything tomorrow or the next day , we 'll all be , we 'll all be try to understand and determine is how we will deal with the issues in as and if traffic develops over the next ten years or so and that strategy will then form the basis under which we will try to resist city area that we did not see there . |
| 4 | Go too high and you 've had it . |
| 5 | The moment was exciting and he wanted to prolong it — to think of himself as capable of taking up such an offer — though he knew that in the end he would have to decline it . |
| 6 | Her nose is all cold and wet and I want to wipe it for her , but I do n't . |
| 7 | It was here when it started and the ward was empty and I 've watched it fill up , and now I 'm watching it empty again . |
| 8 | It looked enticing and we decided to follow it as far as we could . |
| 9 | Probably because the road 's all bumpy and they have to make it nice and smooth again |
| 10 | They feel they are the greatest and they want to flaunt it , as noisily as possible . |
| 11 | Then when he was entertaining one of his friends he could n't get his stove to burn right and he had to keep it alight with matchboxes and cheese straws . |
| 12 | He was rich and he liked to show it . |
| 13 | Go too low and you 've had it as well . |
| 14 | Erm , all we need to make sure is that the filing system we 've got is clear and is understandable and we 've got it written down somewhere how works . |
| 15 | so many exams and have more course work and now they 're complaining about cos it 's a hundred per cent course work in English , they 're complaining about that and they want to make it and a maximum thirty per cent course work within two years , or something something really stupid like that ! |
| 16 | Oh I 've done the wrong one a hundred and six , I 've got that and you 've marked it wrong |
| 17 | If not erm then if your spouse died the day after you for instance , you had a road accident or something like that and you 've left it all to her , she 'll take it all and then it 'll add it would be added to her estate it as well and make the inheritance tax bill bigger . |
| 18 | And I suppose it 's up to us like the erm the old stagers to we should know better and I think Tom the Union chap , he 's he can see that and he wants to avoid it cos he 's got to speak to the lot of them ? |
| 19 | You 've all heard that and I 've heard it for about thirty years now . |
| 20 | My mother is an expert at that and I 've picked it up . |
| 21 | They refused point blank and he had to take it to another garage . |
| 22 | The children have both been coming to ballet since they were three and they have loved it . ’ |
| 23 | How could we check if it is actually ninety and we 've got it wrong . |
| 24 | I read it through as four pounds , and Brenda next to me is saying , fourteen and I had to re-read it , it , course it 's fourteen . |
| 25 | paper about that Robin Reliant and he 's done it all up and it does hundred mile an hour ! |
| 26 | Over the door the others are flat and they 've had it done although the roof |
| 27 | Now that is accepted by all and I 've discussed it recently I say with one of the Roman Catholic hierarchy . |
| 28 | It 's so useful and we 've seen it and enjoy it . |
| 29 | My garden is well sheltered ; the soil is good and I endeavour to mend it as occasion requires . |
| 30 | I think my babies and animals are good and I enjoy doing it … . |