Example sentences of "[be] [conj] [pron] [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ The position is as I have enunciated it . |
| 32 | The problem with the building was that they had made it suicide-proof , so there were no windows you could open on the front . |
| 33 | Er but nobody could tell me for certain what it was that they intended to use it for , er but it was apparently not guaranteed that it would continue to be used er as a market hall . |
| 34 | The main problem was that we had to do it with a RELIANT ROBIN three wheeler car , looking remarkably similar to Del Boy 's . |
| 35 | The reason for his pleasure , as well as for the handkerchief 's greyness , was that he had washed it himself … and really he had done just as good a job as the dhobi had been doing for the most extravagant prices . |
| 36 | ‘ What he liked about the play was that he enjoyed speaking it . |
| 37 | And erm the provivo proviso was that you had to pay it back though . |
| 38 | I suppose it was and we had to tidy it all up afterwards |
| 39 | So that was If I 'd done it you see , that was spoiling them . |
| 40 | It was if someone had filled it with sand . |
| 41 | There had been a great Victorian pile of a hospital there then , maybe still was unless they had demolished it , its chimney concealed inside a mock campanile . |
| 42 | Because so many people so badly wanted it to succeed when it did they almost believed it was because they had willed it to . |
| 43 | ‘ When I told Martin that I was 10 weeks ' pregnant with my second child , he enjoyed telling people how clever I was because I 'd arranged it between the interims and the final results ! ’ |
| 44 | Everything was as she had left it . |
| 45 | But he had not been in and the note was as she had left it . |
| 46 | It was as she had drawn it . |
| 47 | Everything was as she 'd left it , her case untouched . |
| 48 | Other than that , the place was as he 'd found it . |
| 49 | Her hair was as he 'd remembered it , chestnut brown and long . |
| 50 | The Felder was as I had left it ; I climbed in and put this account in my portable tape-memory . |
| 51 | At the Rabbit Grounds , everything was as I 'd left it — the buck lying strangled in the broken catapult , the sand kicked up and messed where I 'd gone crashing . |