Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [adv] [vb base] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | So you do n't have to touch it , you just have to talk to me and just leave it sitting there . |
2 | You can either call the dog to you or else leave it sitting and return to it . |
3 | Those who search for something and never find it become dispirited or cynical and eventually it becomes very hard to motivate them to climb the next hill . |
4 | You might feel a spontaneous urge to buy a particular present for a loved one and then find it has always been their secret wish . |
5 | I 'm , I 'm , quite amazed that , that , the question has even been asked , you know , that er that , that , er is this a good thing , I mean er presumably the people that are arguing that it 's not a good thing and that are concerned about events are actually condoning imperialism , er these people seem to think that it 's okay for a country to be occupied er like Poland was occupied by Germany and Czechoslovakia and France , that 's okay er and in fact you know we should just turn a blind eye to it and just let it carry on forever . |
6 | I decide to stop thinking about it and just let it happen . |
7 | He described being n charge of the grass courts at Wimbledon as ‘ the easiest job in the world , ’ adding , ‘ You sit and watch the grass grow , tell other people when to cut it and then watch it grow again . ’ |