Example sentences of "it and [pers pn] [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 In fact , it was coming back from the Tadcaster job that the old Atlas van that we had , blew up — the big ends just blew out of it and we had to dump it there and go .
2 Erm we 've we 've actually developed social housing really rather as it 's been an opportunity we 've grabbed it and we 've done it , you know , some of it 's been very very good an and nobody 's knocking that but I think it is time that we took stock and actually had a a proper policy and a proper strategy on sa on social housing .
3 So we 've got to read it and sign it and we have to say that we understand it and we 've received it basically .
4 wanted to enjoy it and we wanted to share it with our friends .
5 You name it and they 've got it .
6 And we know they 've learnt something , they 've understood it and they 've got it for life .
7 Yeah I know and he started munching it and he 's made it all soggy .
8 Well he 's obvious they 've obviously the group has bought it and he 's got it and he 's gon na say do you want to buy
9 It was still as gloomy as the day on which she had first seen it and she longed to transform it into a place of splendid elegance .
10 There is a set formula to do it and she has to learn it .
11 I 've done it and I 've sent it off No
12 While in London he said , ‘ You name it and I 've done it .
13 and I 've put it and I 've cooked it and I put it in freezer
14 I know all this , we 've been told it and told it and I 've said it .
15 I do n't believe it and I tried to kill it . ’
16 It was a big step to do it and I wanted to do it for Freddie .
17 The erm er on the television last night there was a programme about the fifties that actually I did n't see it but I taped it and I have seen it this morning er
18 And I do take it and I have taken it
19 " I have to take it and I want to take it . "
20 ‘ I am extremely annoyed about it and I want to make it clear that I find the policies of the British National Party abhorrent .
21 And that 's the way around that little er Again it 's something that you 'll Does n't occur to you until it 's come upon you , you 've dealt with it and you 've realized it is a problem .
22 So you we wo n't pay it automatically and if you do n't claim it and you 've missed it that 's I 'm afraid hard luck .
23 Big big thick rod and you pull a little bit of it through a tiny hole and you stretch it out , and you keep stretching it and you keep stretching it , it does n't
24 ‘ You do that , you pay a bill and you get a piece of paper in a language you do n't understand but it must be right because the lawyers have produced it and you have signed it . ’
25 Old Minch had it and you seem to have it as well , Creggan .
26 If you think your goodwill will stand it and you want to do it , let your customer know your policy at or before the point of sale .
27 As a non-philosopher I always used to find that slightly depressing statement that of Eyre 's about beauty , and it seemed to me that one could immediately follow that by saying just because there 's a word for it maybe you have it because you like it and you want to use it and is n't that self-validating in a sense .
28 As a non-philosopher I always used to find that a slightly depressing statement , that of Ayer 's about beauty , and it seemed to me that one could perhaps immediately follow that by saying ‘ Just because there 's a word for it maybe , you have it because you like it and you want to use it and is n't that self- validating in a sense ? ’
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