Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] and it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't want to stay there and I did n't want to go to Combe Court , cos I hate it and it smells and the Captain slobbers in his food and Christmas is horrible with no good prezzies and Annie not there . |
2 | These often allow reordering the sequence of elements in a clause without a significant change of meaning ( cf. I like it and It pleases me ) . |
3 | Expressions such as I like it and It pleases me are ‘ equivalent ’ only in theory . |
4 | I think it and it 's come up |
5 | I take it and it tastes good . |
6 | you forget it and it stays on four bloody days . |
7 | She thinks you suspect her and it seems to me that everything adds up to a good cause for her condition . ’ |
8 | you run it and it crashes and |
9 | Then you remember it and it starts to come a bit true does n't it ? |
10 | And you hit it and it bends up and it just dies and I 've been sitting like , I mean I , I definitely do n't think that it is anything with the way I hold it in like cos I 've been sitting going and I just , just hit it and it goes ee , it just dies so you ca n't bend , that 's on too . |
11 | I like the , there was , there was a , er big bill board in town , I du n no if you saw it and it says , I think it had Labour right , in really big letters , and they said who 's really behind me , it was a Conservative one , they said who 's really behind them and in it every one there 's like a T U C leader one of the union leaders |
12 | The architect-designed classroom is proving popular with the four and five year olds who use it and it has provided more space for activities . |
13 | Watch out for them when you buy it and it opens up a whole world of experimenting . |
14 | You do n't have to , it does n't have to be mined , we do n't have to import it from any Arabs , it 's ours , we own it and it gives us that amount of energy but only if we develop the fast er reactors . |
15 | Yeah but , she said they do n't da , the they bite you and it 's got poison if you 're not careful ! |
16 | They d do n't make so much fuss about it they distribute it and it gets on very satisfactory and people er , are very happy to receive these tickets . |
17 | The social world must be seen through the actors ' eyes because it depends on how they see it and it works in whatever way social capacities are exercised . |
18 | It moves me playing it and it upsets me playing it , it 's very upsetting to play Alfie , because A he 's such a disastrous man as a person d you know you think oh god I do n't really wan na be playing this man for sixteen weeks but the part is so wonderful and the play is so rich that you ca n't help s sort of s submitting to it and putting yourself in the position of being a masochist I suppose . |
19 | As they oxygen concentration that 's being produced , gets very high it slows it down , it slows it and it stops . |
20 | He says that he tried it and it works . |
21 | It helps us and it does n't help them , if you know what I mean . ’ |