Example sentences of "a [noun] [noun] [vb past] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a printing mistake left it reading : ‘ This Christmas , Roger Price suggests you stuff the kids and shoot the turkey . ’ |
| 2 | cos you did n't have to pay tax cos you 're a non-taxpayer and everybody that went to a building society got it taxed . |
| 3 | A labour shortage forced it to depend on migrant labour , principally from Italy and France . |
| 4 | She snatched up the fern from the window sill and for a second Blanche expected it to soar through the air and sow its parched soil across the carpet . |
| 5 | And there was a Yorkshire firm covered it covered that road tarmac or something they said , It 'll last twenty years . |
| 6 | THE opponents of a major pylon scheme received a boost yesterday when a government department confirmed it intended to lodge a formal objection to the route . |
| 7 | * Brazilian timber company Gethal Amazonia has been fined a record of £1.4 million after a helicopter survey revealed it had illegally chopped down Amazon rain forest trees |
| 8 | However , a police spokesman said it seemed nobody had broken in , though children were seen running away . |