Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a general election pending at this time and it seemed certain we should lose it . |
| 2 | I would have the food in my hand — hence all the effort to make her take food from me at home — and I made sure she could see it , however much I loosened her leash . |
| 3 | Like other monarchs through history , Charles took the course of letting another take the most major step on his behalf ; if it went wrong he could repudiate it , if it went well then it was obviously a wise action for all . |
| 4 | Their rich , warm colour was a powerful reminder of a world that was lost to us and I suddenly felt sure we would see it again . |
| 5 | I felt sure I could work it through the orifice without cutting the sphincter . |
| 6 | ‘ I felt sure you 'd see it my way . |
| 7 | With her heart thudding so loudly that she felt sure he must feel it through her ribcage , she took another gulp of tea and waited , knowing he must speak , explain somehow what it was that had suddenly flared between them again . |
| 8 | Her heart was pounding so rapidly that she felt sure he must hear it . |
| 9 | He sounded convinced she would need it , Sabine thought as he trudged off . |