Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] and [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that was one job a and then we had a big used to beg for a an old sack from the stores and open that out and er I used to wash them wash it and get it very soft and clean and hang that up and that 's the way used to clean and keep ourselves cl hands clean . |
| 2 | One positive approach to the acceptance of other special equipment is to explain its use to fully sighted pupils , let them see it and use it so that it is regarded as something of interest to everyone . |
| 3 | They sucked it and licked it down to size . |
| 4 | They cut it and chop it up . |
| 5 | Others might say they hated her and mean it . |
| 6 | Yes and er I er they got me on that and I 'd er seen a bit on it before hand one way or another , but I went to a place and , and asked them if I could er see and er they showed me and explained it , the er the way to er . |
| 7 | They strip it and leave it . ’ |
| 8 | She says that her husband suggested they buy it and put it in the bedroom ! |
| 9 | As The Lord of the Rings was coming to the end of its gestation it became possible for the first time for political leaders to say they wanted nothing and make it come true . |