Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [conj] [pron] [vb past] it " in BNC.

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1 He had to go down the mines and he stuck it out .
2 However , in some of the cases that he mentioned it appears that there must have been some error , or they would have been dealt with more promptly .
3 So maybe we would have been great to have the skills before I did it , and that 's why I am on the course this Erm , the only thing that I can think of that 's erm , something that I do believe and I am committed to getting changed , is er , a system in our offices , in one of our departments , but I do have erm , authority over the people that I would be talking to , so , I know at the end of the day , I could just say , do it , but I 'm trying to get them to believe in changing erm , and just sort of certain benefits of it .
4 Now one of the things that Ronnie Reagan was disappointed to find was that in order really to address his budget deficit , he cut federal aid to the states but he did it er dressed it up in an ideological argument which said you know that the government is too big , government is too intrusive , government should get off the backs of the people , you know , er we should n't go to government to solve our problems , government is the problem , that 's one of the , one of Ronnie 's other memorable phrases .
5 Harry drew the wallet from his pocket and leafed through the pictures until he found it .
6 Mcduff came with him to sit in the shelves and they took it in turns to keep watch .
7 Mr Prescott said : ‘ If private capital can not produce the goods as it said it could , they should be given a short period of time to clear the mess up , or we will take it over .
8 I was reading the things and I said it was a bigger upstairs is , are bigger than the downstairs .
9 I explained the problems and we re-did it .
10 I also told here it 's the diamond jubilee of the hospital and the children from invited to the hospital that day , that week sorry , it 's gon na be a week in June so she wanted to know the details so I asked Mrs t would she write to Miss White and give her all the details but she thought it would be far better if she went to see her and explain it all .
11 So even those Protestants who do not believe that the Catholic Church would actually sanction a return to the thumbscrews if it thought it could get away with it view with profound misgivings the decline of the Protestant population of the Irish Republic from 330,000 in 1911 to 130,000 in 1971 .
12 An efficiently set long-net must contain sufficient slack to encompass the rabbits as they hit it .
13 He was followed in the same debate by a junior who informed the representative body that even if we did not vote for the juniors ' motion a solution would be imposed by the Department of Health in conjunction with the juniors whether we liked it or not .
14 ‘ My daughter 's dog an Alsatian called Prince went over to the men but we called it back when they said they 'd kill it .
15 Yes , I do remember now , I did n't erm I saw the previews and I thought it was OTT like !
16 They than asked what he had done to the police that they had it in for him .
17 ‘ It would probably indicate to the police that you did it .
18 The point in both appeals was whether the jury should have been allowed to hear the tape recording of the appellant 's interview with the police when they requested it after retirement , it not having been played to them during the course of the trial .
19 She came to help him , kissing him lightly and absently on the face , the neck , the hands as she unfastened it , and his belt , and the ties of his shirt .
20 hold it with the tweezers while I screwed it back in .
21 Cropper looked for support from the African Institution for the removal of the West Indians ' financial advantage in the sugar trade , privately assuring Zachary Macaulay that the introduction of free-labour sugar was opposed by the planters because they knew it ‘ will destroy their System of cultivation , tho ’ it can be proved to be the only means of establishing West Indian property on a lasting foundation .
22 All of these groups were rooted in social relationships , and were initiated by the children because they found it useful and enjoyable to work together .
23 We broke into the single , locked cupboard , and although we only found some new clothes and shoes with jewellery stuffed up inside the toes we assured each other that Aisha received money from her lover and liked leaving me in the house with the children because it made it easier to cheat on her husband .
24 Worse , I was sick on Jeremy out of The Levellers and he ate it .
25 He 'd just finished helping with the dishes when he decided it was time for high-jinks in the sink .
26 She was even joking with the nurses as they did it , ’ she recalls .
27 He saw the excitement of the malai and he exploited it .
28 He had a pry-bar amongst the tools if he needed it , but ideally he wanted to get in without it being obvious .
29 There was a ditch the other side of it , which should present no problems provided they met it on the right stride .
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