Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] it be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously he 'd decided it was worth putting up with the foul-smelling smoke for the sake of picking Michael 's experienced brain . |
| 2 | When at last he started to speak it was with his hands , in sign language . |
| 3 | Carrington 's flight was put off three times , and when he did go it was in the belly of a Mosquito , lying on a blanket and wrapped in a heavy coat . |
| 4 | He insisted that he had and that the officer to whom he had dictated it was on duty controlling crowds outside the courtroom door . |
| 5 | Christopher Court , MP , had no difficulty in getting straight through on the telephone to Chief Superintendent Coffin once he had decided it was to him he wished to speak . |