Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 As you can see from the encloses table , this most valuable insurance costs very little and we provide it automatically unless you notify us that you do not require it .
2 ‘ You plug it in when you go away and it switches on the light for you at the same time every evening , and switches it off too .
3 Well , send it off and we win a hamper .
4 and you send it off and they send you a booklet where you pick a holiday and this go-kart worth a thousand pound on the so they 're having to do that you see .
5 They produce press releases and they send it off and they feel terribly bitter and twisted and unhappy because nobody takes any notice of it , but they do n't realize that what they 've actually produced makes no sense at all to the person receiving it on the other end .
6 Well mm well you , you can but it 'll be nice to , it will be nice to have something , something , you know , kind of some sort of list we can , we can refer to and , and say oh yes oh great he 's handed that one in now and , and sort of knock it off because I know they do keep records in the office but , you know just , just something so , so we know where you are erm and it also kind of er will perhaps help concentrate the mind on what you need to get done erm so er
7 Well when it comes in from the cow it 's at blood heat , and e you put it through your strainer and then you drain it and er you leave it be and it coagulates , goes consistency of yoghurt , slightly thicker than yoghurt , and after that stood a certain time you apply heat then you warm it up and you stir it , you break up the curd , and the whey gradually rises to the top and your curds settles to the bottom .
8 This flashes after you 've pressed it once , giving you the chance to change your mind ; press it again and you 've overwritten whatever patch was in that memory previously .
9 And we 're happy we once again say on the phone , Well what I want tomorrow is a deposit cheque , contract , bankers order and if you 've got copy available I 'll take that a juggle it around as you want .
10 It is also remarkable how few of those Willses have allowed themselves to rest upon the laurels of their past benevolences , and how many have kept alive their sense of public duty and obligation in the spirit of Goethe 's awesome admonition , ‘ That which thy fathers have bequeathed thee , earn it anew if thou wouldst possess it . ’
11 But then she said you get erm you put it on and you get a brush and er not a brush , a roller .
12 He says well I 'm not paying you for it , he says you put it on and it do n't work , he says well we want it back , he says well you take it back and put my parts on that you took off , he says we ca n't , he says well I 'm not paying you hundred and forty pound for a part that do n't work and he says , anyway he says er , are you sure it 's a hundred and forty pound he said , an oil filter cost ten pound at some places but they 're actually only two so if you di divide it by five that 's forty pounds , he says I 'll pay you forty pound , but I 'm not paying you no hundred and forty he said .
13 I want you put it on because I want my voice to be on it .
14 It 's when we 're going to take it in the kitchen and put it away when we 've finished .
15 And then she checked Well anyway the week after he 'd phoned there was no what you call in it so he wrote it in to the damn thing and said why is it when some people puts adverts in they not only put it in once they put it in three or four times the same week
16 And I laughed and laughed and laughed and I put it in and you know what happened then .
17 Put it in if you like , does n't matter .
18 oh put it in if you want to then
19 You put it there and I put it somewhere else
20 One , two , three , hold it on while we count four two , three , four , one , two , three , four , one , two , three , four
21 It was funny in my day , when I first started there you used to get , mix up some size and er in a pot , in a proper pot and take it down into the mess room and put it on the stove , coal stove , heat it up and you let it boil over there was a terrific smell about the place you can imagine , the size but that 's what we used to do in those days .
22 I stroke it gratefully as I raise a counter-objection to Lesser 's counter-proposals .
23 If you 're not sure about it , look it up before you try .
24 If you find a favourite menu one day , select it again if you wish .
25 Well , there were these round concrete blocks , with silos at the top , and they used to come in with these loads of scraps , tip it in and you know what we had to do ?
26 Like when you write a letter and you read it through and you think , Ooh I 've missed a word out here ,
27 I get to the border , and I am questioned for hours , endless interrogation , and if I am travelling in a car , they open it up and they search it .
28 So you open it up and you find which is your sterile bit and you put that over the point of the elbow and you can bring that once around and you can ask her to hold it for you , if you like
29 You open it up and you look at it and say oh thanks .
30 But there 's a lot of incidents that I do that I just go out , clear it up and I do n't even report a lot of them because you 're only making paperwork for yourself .
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