Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] and [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if he if he plays it and misses it he could give it to Thompson . |
| 2 | He stole a chicken from work , and I watched as he stuffed it and sewed it up with needle and thread in his girlfriend 's flat , frowning with ponderous alcoholic severity . |
| 3 | When David proudly took the letter to him , he scanned it and threw it aside . |
| 4 | He found it and packed it among orange and strawberry lollies so it could be taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital to be sewed back on in a four-hour operation . |
| 5 | He found it and rang it , giving exactly the same sort of excuse as Eleanor 's . |
| 6 | But he did much more than write : he drew it and painted it . |
| 7 | He believed that his body was a good guide to his character and he punished it and indulged it by turns . |
| 8 | With care he lifted it and took it to the mouth of the chamber . |
| 9 | He undid it and drew it off . |
| 10 | He dropped it and pushed it away with his foot . |
| 11 | He turned it and set it down again . |
| 12 | He withdrew it and threw it on the ground . |
| 13 | tortoise thing with a lid on then he opened it and filled it with |
| 14 | What he is saying is that he always wanted to drive , his family was against it and he defied them and did it |
| 15 | He takes it and examines it keenly . |
| 16 | As he buckles it and breaks it to get it in the bin , a strange sweet sadness rises to his throat . |
| 17 | So , repression , it 's not that Freud dropped the concept of repression but that he elaborated it and made it much more sophisticated , and the mechanisms of defence are the means , you could say they 're the means by which er repression erm comes about . |
| 18 | He grabbed it and held it before his face and in doing so spilled most of the powder all over the front of his fancy tweed jacket . |
| 19 | I nearly forgot you , I mean one week he rang me and had it pinched out of his car |
| 20 | He felt it and meant it . |
| 21 | When they reached the next chamber he extinguished it and exchanged it for the torch . |
| 22 | She accepted the lukewarm mug of coffee he gave her and sipped it . |
| 23 | He unfolded it and handed it to George . |
| 24 | He wrote it and handed it to me for this newsletter and I ran out of space . |
| 25 | ‘ He stole it and hid it somewhere . |
| 26 | There is , on the part of the worker , an involvement with task because he makes it and finds it fascinating and there is a feeling of involvement in the technological task and its activities . |
| 27 | ROS : ( A flat lie and he knows it and shows it , perhaps catching GUIL 's eye ) Niggard of question , but of our demands most free in his reply . |