Example sentences of "[vb base] it [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say it thought you 're not sure whether it 's Cedar Grove or it could be somewhere else Cedar something else . |
| 2 | So you 'd say that as a b er as a result of that it did it did er so it did When you say it served its purpose , it did improve the image ? |
| 3 | It was a funny advertisement , it did n't come right out and say it gave you abortions , it just promised to ‘ help ’ . |
| 4 | When you say it cost me an arm and a leg , you 're thinking in word pictures if you like it 's a metaphor and er in the in the picture it 's by the er Long John by the Long John Silver figure having not only one leg , but also one arm as well . |
| 5 | I if I say it cost you an arm and a leg ? |
| 6 | Boro 's crowd gave their local boy a warm welcome , so warm it burned him off . |
| 7 | Mind you I 'd I 'd been running er ru running the tail route , that 's another route as you meet on er goes onto a gate on the left hand side where you got wagons about eight wagons , put it put them back , fasten this rope at the back . |
| 8 | ‘ I imagine it made their day . ’ |
| 9 | Oh , I hope it heard something nice ! |
| 10 | Steve , I always said to Steven if we have a kid I said I hope it looks like me I said but I hope it got your temperament come out exactly wrong . |
| 11 | Johnson revealed : ‘ It was a great result for Cambridge and I hope it helped my position , but all I can do now is wait and see . |
| 12 | From its first issue it identified itself as a coordinating centre for research in English studies , and indeed , the development of an identity based upon research for the discipline can be seen to have been one of its major functions . |
| 13 | So when he saw the 301 project it gave him the idea of using ultra-modern airframe and engine technology and aerodynamics to achieve the same magic numbers with a single turboprop instead of two kerosene-guzzling pure jets . |
| 14 | Scientists who read it found his speculations on the nature of time embarrassing . |
| 15 | ‘ When I beat Nick for the Barcelona Open it gave me a three-year exemption on the tour but it turned out to be a £90,000 exemption — that 's what it cost me to keep playing until I lost it in 1991 . ’ |
| 16 | The fingers were long , unnaturally thin , the skin on them so clear it seemed he could see right through them to the bone itself . |
| 17 | I do n't know if it tells you how much this production cost but I know it said something about , oh the one thing |
| 18 | Lucy bit her lip , then asked timidly , ‘ That letter you received — I know it annoyed you . |
| 19 | Did he manage to see get it did he video it ? |
| 20 | ‘ I remember it touched me on the shoulder . ’ |
| 21 | I suppose it brought it home to me . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I suppose it showed he cared about you . ’ |
| 23 | I wish Mr Lessingham had kept the details to himself , but I suppose it helped him to talk about it , especially as he lives alone . ’ |
| 24 | Stephanie is regularly offered geriatric roles and thinks it is because she was brought up surrounded by archetypal elderly Englishwomen — ‘ I suppose it entered my bloodstream ’ . |
| 25 | You can either draw it model it made me draw the last one I 'll model it this time , it 's good fun ! |
| 26 | The French pharmaceutical firm who market it called it RU 486 , its project number . |
| 27 | Yes , and I guess it kicked me in the face when I was already down … ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Because I guess it suited him . ’ |
| 29 | D which is ridiculous really I mean if you pronounce it said it should be something like S E D |
| 30 | I loved it and I honestly feel it did me an enormous amount of good in calming my mind and making my body more supple ( although as a Christian I do n't practise meditative yoga ) . |