Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [Wh pn] [vb past] it " in BNC.

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1 About the only decent argument I 've heard on this , I have to say that because it was my daughter who advanced it , about the only decent argument I have heard is the one about badger baiting where she said to me but badger baiting is not allowed on your land and that is the point precisely that Mr made , it is not allowed because that is the law of the land and that is where decisions about the permission or otherwise of fox hunting should be made .
2 And the second man who pursued me did so to gain a large fortune , to spend on his long-term mistress and their children , and to laugh at the silly girl and her father who gave it to him .
3 The driver of the police car purchased two packets of Kent and threw one pack to his friend who caught it without a pause in his speech to Signe , then saluted , and both policemen got into the Porsche .
4 This was supposed to be very good for skin problems , but one man was known to have visited it regularly to collect the water for his wife who found it beneficial for her arthritis .
5 He pushed a cup of tea to his daughter who rejected it in favour of cold milk .
6 He said if anything bad ever happened in the school , it was certain to be his daughter who did it .
7 It is not known which lodge supplied the wine nor whether it was Napoleon or one of his party who ordered it .
8 One of Alejandro 's sons playing back rode him off for the backhand and hit it up the field to his brother who dribbled it a few yards , then sliced it to Perdita .
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