Example sentences of "[adj] [det] [noun] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Silly old cow or something like that some people remember it . |
| 2 | I 've never had somebody from my class should be able to beat passive assertive that way find it difficult to do that one . |
| 3 | Despite this many bankers consider it to be more important than the aforementioned economic factors . |
| 4 | Critical reaction was generally favourable , although it was clear many writers found it confusing . |
| 5 | " You want some more ways to picture it ? " |
| 6 | I also told him about the new hip and thigh diet and said I could do with some more volunteers to try it out . |
| 7 | I came in to get it and found this same person using it . |
| 8 | But this same lady makes it clear that she does not know which side is right . |
| 9 | We are suggesting here that normalisation , over and above these many attempts to define it coherently and carefully , is open to different interpretations in practice . |
| 10 | It would n't do to lose that , not after she 'd come all this way to deliver it , and whether she stayed here or not , tomorrow she would begin her enquiries . |
| 11 | Naturally , all this activity made it necessary for Mrs Carson to renew her whole wardrobe . |
| 12 | Everyone knows babies learn by copying , so why all this performance to prove it ? |
| 13 | Curtis told police , that he sometimes pressure-cooked this mixture to sterilise it . |
| 14 | Well , they would have showed a wider picture of the actual picture , and apparently they take , co , the photographers had taken a baby away from it 's mother he 's standing in the middle of a desert , and there 's a picture of them with a baby and all these photographers photographing it ! |
| 15 | What makes Sanskrit unique is not just its structure , grammar or syntax , though all these qualities make it an enviable language for use by computer scientists . |
| 16 | ‘ We have n't worked all these months to have it go up in smoke now , ’ he said . |
| 17 | She says a great many doctors say it 's part of ageing like grey hair , your bones become less dense . |
| 18 | It had after all needed cleaning and there would n't be many more chances to wear it that autumn so … and anyway why should n't she look her best for once ? |
| 19 | She hesitated before the dark , muddy bomb-site , particularly reluctant that evening to cross it . |
| 20 | It stood empty for years and then in nineteen ten some benefactor purchased it . |
| 21 | The competition 's been pretty tough this year has it ? |
| 22 | Why , it might still be asked , did Franco go to so much trouble to give the impression that his regime had a basis other than sheer force , when that selfsame exercise made it clear that he did not need to ? |
| 23 | They are the ones who — as one such teacher put it to me — are over the hump but not over the hill . |
| 24 | It still surprises me sometimes how difficult some children find it to distinguish between the drama world of pretend and the real world . |
| 25 | Then you know if you 've got to do it they 're not going to actually give you any more resources to do it because you ca n't say no . |
| 26 | ‘ Maybe because I did n't want to give you any more reason to lord it over me . ’ |
| 27 | He and Mr Weston , whose wife 's relatives served with the Fusiliers , have already spent three years on the book and expect to take up to two more years to finish it . |
| 28 | Although Brown took two more wickets to make it 121 for seven , Rennie and chunky left-hander Steve Peall added 87 for the eighth wicket , with Peall successfully chancing his arm against the luckless Phil Berry . |
| 29 | The village hall is run by an energetic committee who have raised sufficient money over the past few years to convert it from a wooden building to a brick one , and to refurbish the interior . |
| 30 | Both these requirements restrict it , and most amphibians , to moist places . |