Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] it " in BNC.
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1 | Why did you let me read about it in the papers ? |
2 | For crossing the border into Iran , he had a code ( ’ I am coming for Mustafa ’ ) , but no-one asked for it ; and so they landed in Tehran . |
3 | The Scots ' commissioners in London were far from pleased with this new English church , and one of them referred to it as ‘ but a lame , Erastian presbytery ’ . |
4 | But the more I thought about his view the less happy I became about it . |
5 | ‘ I asked for it . |
6 | Some people might say I asked for it . ’ |
7 | I asked for it . ’ |
8 | Well , perhaps I asked for it in a way , ’ Felicity admitted reluctantly . |
9 | try and get some information on this they felt that they were confident that at the end of the day that erm , approval would be given but erm I I I asked for it in writing and they said we would n't be getting that . |
10 | ‘ I asked for it , ’ Flavia said , ‘ the teasing and all , after the way I pretended I could get you a taxi . ’ |
11 | I asked for it at the suggestion of my cousin Sarah , who was slightly older than me and whom I greatly admired . |
12 | I asked for it on Wednesday , she 's gone me one , she put in this bag and |
13 | I applied for it about six months ago . |
14 | Aye , cos about six month ago there was a job come up in our office for like a trainee assistant manager type , well an assistant to an assistant manager kind of thing so I applied for it and another woman in the office applied for it cos she 's been here for like sixteen years or whatever . |
15 | take it in the end but erm anyway I got this diploma and er then I was quite annoyed because erm Social Services then erm pu the Welfare for the Blind was dealt with by the Public Health Department and a vacancy occurred in the Public Health Department for erm Blind Welfare Officer , or at least a Welfare Officer for the Blind and I applied for it and erm , they er did n't make an appointment because they did n't er get in other applications but they di they did n't offer me the appointment . |
16 | Crossing again to the fireplace , I gazed at it with awe , and had I been of a religious bent I would have fallen on my knees and prayed that the water would meet Nigel 's requirements so that on winter evenings , when we were doing our Darby and Joan bit , we could sit and worship the spirit of the fire , the hearth , the very essence of our home . |
17 | No I did it to Marks ' then blamed it on Cherubs and Cherub come over and did it to Marks ' and I admitted to it , or so or |
18 | The next time I reached a lamp-post I clung to it . |
19 | I toddled through it when I was with Rhine Army . |
20 | A good example of that that I read about it was the naturalist who was making a study of snakes . |
21 | I heard about it and then I read about it mhm . |
22 | I read about it in the paper today |
23 | Oh it said in the , in the book when I read about it , it said it had green flowers , you say is that green flowers |
24 | no I read about it |
25 | That girl who was in the elevator plunged on the ninth floor she plunged a thousand feet to the sub-basement or there 's massive big springs on it apparently , I read about it . |
26 | Yeah , I heard about that , I read about it |
27 | Well the article I read in it , it said erm , you know you can drink gallons of it , I mean I do n't know |
28 | The life-size herd of wild boar I made for it out of cement , roots , mud and loose rubbish such as broken rock and hedge clippings , launched my career five years ago . |
29 | That was the last , as I thought , of my Criterion obituary ; but because of some slightly disparaging remarks I made in it of Montgomery Belgion , a Criterion contributor , I incurred the bitter enmity of that enigmatic figure , which exploded years later when he reviewed my book on Simone Weil . |
30 | I made in it |