Example sentences of "[prep] it and it was [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see . |
| 2 | Maggie looked down and saw it moving at some speed ; dust flung up in a stream behind it and it was waiting as they taxied to a halt . |
| 3 | There was a tiny hole in it and it was spilling white blobs of polystyrene like grain . |
| 4 | And that he had that house built , er , like er , before he got in it and it was paid , built and paid for like , you know and that . |
| 5 | well you could get one , one and a half ton truck on it and it was driven across with a couple of |