Example sentences of "[prep] it [conj] it [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It went out , the press got behind it and it began turning into something . |
| 2 | We had one of those leagues at uni last year and it was immensely popular to the extent that they banned it because the memory banks of the system were chock a block with it and it kept causing the system to crash . |
| 3 | I 'll just put a little bit wispy in the back because when I was in Hans ' class , the best triangle I ever did was lovely , really pleased with it and it collapsed did n't it ? |
| 4 | ‘ Too often chief executives fail to recognise that they have embarked on a major project until they are well into it and it had run into difficulties . ’ |
| 5 | There was stuff piled up in it till it 'd spilled over on to the pathway . |
| 6 | Katya went crazy over it before it had broken into leaf , just as she did with catmint . |
| 7 | The council grew so tired of lorries cutting this corner short and hitting the casement of the listed building next to it that it had to build a specially high kerb . |
| 8 | More than that he was almost certainly looking forward to it because it meant going home to be with the Lord . |
| 9 | I know cos we were breaking bits off it cos it had gone over the edge . |
| 10 | She 'd even been on the local TV news for it and it had done wonders for business . |
| 11 | Her reply was that she never cried and moreover had never talked about it since it had happened all those years ago . |
| 12 | We stared at it and it seemed to stare at us . |
| 13 | At the end of the lawn there was a sundial ; they looked at it and it had got the time right . |