Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wiped enough blood away for them to see that it was a clean cut , the edges easy for Miguel 's skilful fingers to pull together . |
| 2 | ‘ You have nothing to lose if it does n't work , Mr Timms . |
| 3 | He said , ‘ There 's absolutely nothing to see and it 's awfully full of nettles ’ ; at the same moment Jean Powers was saying noisily that not a solitary soul had been into the Britches in years and the village wondered what Edward got up to in there — ha ha ! — some people said he must be into black magic , or maybe he was growing cannabis . |
| 4 | Baron of Buchlyvie was brought into the ring and everyone agreed that it looked magnificent . |
| 5 | The other score — of damage to sons , property and livestock — was never calculated , but the injuries sustained were not considered excessive , and everyone agreed that it was one of the best hurling matches they 'd seen in several years . |
| 6 | At the ‘ 19th ’ all prizes were presented by Captain , Danny Sproull where everyone agreed that it had been an enjoyable outing . |
| 7 | But everyone agrees that it can be a useful therapeutic tool , easing the pain of dental treatment or curing diseases involving powerful but little-understood psychosomatic interactions , such as warts . |
| 8 | " As to the fish , everyone agrees that it must be served between the soup and the meat . |
| 9 | Everyone agrees that it is the report , and that there is no point in having a royal commission after Woolf . |
| 10 | Everyone agrees that it makes sense and that it is a long-overdue reform . |
| 11 | He elaborated it in a memorandum of 17 Nov 1987 , which was discussed at the Africa/Middle East Committee on 8 Dec 1987 , and at SMT on 4 Dec 1987 , both of whom recommended that it be explored . |
| 12 | And if that is so , then I revert to the considerations already stated which as a matter of construction make me think that it did so legislate . |
| 13 | It deliberately switched off its mind to me , to make me think that it had died . ’ |
| 14 | Christian Aid has encouraged me to see whether it is feasible to work towards a nationally-recognized , cross-agency , accredited system of training in human resource development , concentrating on communication and campaigning skills , which would probably be organized in a modular/portfolio style . |
| 15 | ‘ Luther sent me to see if it was all right , for him to come and get himself something to eat . ’ |
| 16 | Owning a dog should be a great source of enjoyment , but not everyone appreciates that it is a responsibility as well . |
| 17 | ‘ I was attracted to it because the script made me laugh and it 's a splendid play . |
| 18 | Because every person who comes in thinks ‘ this geezer 's gon na make me laugh because it says here he recalls Harold Lloyd , he 's a comic genius and he 's a continual delight ’ . |
| 19 | erm does n't given any more details than that , but it 's red brick to local authority approval , so they 're going to submit it to them for them to agree that it fits in . |
| 20 | They explained that the meeting was cancelled and everyone dispersed as it had been confirmed that the government was about to arrest all strike leaders . |
| 21 | All right , there had been two of them involved and it was unfair , but he would be feeling tricked … and trapped . |
| 22 | You have to be straight and up front with children to let them know that it is OK for them to use their own words and explain their concerns in their won way , ’ says Brown . |
| 23 | But definitely to let them know if it if it is sort of teaching |
| 24 | Birkenhead-born Swain , who tasted life at the top as a player with Chelsea , Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa , said : ‘ Relegation is a terrible feeling for everyone involved and it wo n't go away until the first game of the season . |
| 25 | Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice . |
| 26 | It can be as difficult for them to adjust as it is for the individual in distress . |
| 27 | A quick glance between Rose and the girls was enough for them to know that it was better to make no mention of their elder brother . |
| 28 | Spots , and in some cases acne , can result from testosterone excess and it may help them to know that it is a passing affliction . |
| 29 | I 've learnt a lot , my job depends on me driving and it 's made me realise how much I can drink , how much I ca n't drink , what I can drink and realising about road accidents . |
| 30 | I asked if it could print in scales of grey upon computer labels , he closed his eyes , shook his head and insisted he did n't know . |