Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [vb past] it " in BNC.

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1 Who owned or used it ?
2 If she asked or noticed it , he would blame it on the college refusal .
3 Where a summons or other originating process has been served on a defendant by post or insertion in his letter-box under Ord 7 , 4 10(1) ( b ) or 4(a) or r 13(1) ( b ) or ( 4 ) and after judgment has been given or entered it appears to the court that the process did not come to the knowledge of the defendant in time , the court may of its own motion set aside the judgment and may give any direction or make any such order as the court may think just .
4 It will inevitably be a political process but it will be a more informed political judgement , the reformers claim , than the pure bargaining process that preceded it .
5 How long did it take to establish that did it take you a long time to ?
6 Control F seven , that what causes that Got it in caps .
7 They entered and sprayed it out with water .
8 Thirdly , the stated objectives of such a project are not necessarily a true representation of the motives of those who designed and implemented it .
9 I designed and built it myself . ’
10 He designed and built it specially for his wife because she 'd always wanted to live by the river , but she only had time to enjoy it for a few months before she died .
11 The process was patented by Squire in 1875 , and Squire and Messel described and demonstrated it before the Chemical Society the following April .
12 Holly lifted the steel bowl to his mouth , tipped and tilted it , swallowed and felt the lukewarm drip in his throat and then the rising sickness , and he clamped his mouth shut , and swallowed again .
13 Taking account of the fact that things had to be exaggerated and enhanced it was , he said , a true depiction .
14 So remorseful was Shiva that he took the head of the first creature he encountered and placed it on the boy 's shoulders .
15 She winced and pushed it away from her .
16 He assumed the mural was being discarded and took it to his studio , hoping to repair and perhaps eventually sell it , as he had done with other works from that period .
17 Miss Giles said she booked the film to fill a mid-afternoon slot after a man calling himself Jean-Marc Brennez phoned and offered it .
18 Graham then back-tracked and said it was China , rather than Russia , which worried him .
19 Any time lag , any any period of waiting is because you have n't come and received it .
20 She bent and stroked it .
21 White continues , ‘ As I never possessed the sense of smelling , and was willing to ascertain the flavour of the liquor , I tasted and found it to be aromatic , tho ’ not very pungent , partaking of the taste of catchup and of the pickle of Spanish olives . ’
22 You felt , tasted and swallowed it in an effort to breathe .
23 She knelt and prised it from its bed .
24 The next day they charged Barry Moxton with the murder of his wife Mary and there was a picture on the front pages of him being led away with a blanket over his head and another of a policeman coming out of his mother 's house with a plastic bag that was said to contain his bloodstained and half-burned clothing , and a day or so after that Uncle Titch turned up in South Wales with his horse and cart where he said he 'd gone after a merry-go-round and did n't know what all the fuss was about , did n't know about any murder , did n't read the papers and was generally believed , at least by the people on the estate , because it was typical of Uncle Titch , and by that time the Queerfella who was queerer than any of them knew had made a full confession and it was all over bar the shouting and the trial , when he pleaded guilty and was sent down for life and everyone said he should have been hanged and pretended it had never once crossed their minds that it was Uncle Titch that done it .
25 Tom then howled and snatched it back and the parents intervened to tell him off for making a noise and for snatching .
26 He waited , out of long experience with dominant characters , until a natural break occurred and used it to ask for some background , starting with how long the Minister had known Miss Morgan .
27 However Mr Gould — who issued a warning against a hasty leadership change — signalled that he was preparing to stand and said it was ‘ no secret ’ that he was being encouraged to do so .
28 Edouard admitted he 'd been attacked but denied it was anything to do with Barbara being there . ’
29 I do n't know whether enjoyed it as he was sound asleep for the first 8 miles , but he certainly was n't complaining either — a merciful relief !
30 ‘ Well , do you think that did it ? ’
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