Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [conj] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | White continues , ‘ As I never possessed the sense of smelling , and was willing to ascertain the flavour of the liquor , I tasted and found it to be aromatic , tho ’ not very pungent , partaking of the taste of catchup and of the pickle of Spanish olives . ’ |
| 2 | I designed and built it myself . ’ |
| 3 | I hung and trimmed it . |
| 4 | The first time I just heard a sort of brassy actor 's voice with a bit of Northern in it , so I apologized and said it was a wrong number . |
| 5 | I thought that covered it but , it may not do . |
| 6 | Yeah I went and got it yesterday but they 'd had a break in and you should 've seen it they 'd smashed the front door , it were all smashed in . |
| 7 | Yeah I like to , I like to have a go at different things I mean the the the other the other lunchtime we had you know he came in at lunchtime and er Shirley had gone somewhere Ann and er I 'll have the chicken kiev for me please so so I went and did it did you cook that for him ? |
| 8 | Also a photo of all the officers of Walsall that I saw in a second hand shop and I went and bought it for a few pence . |
| 9 | ‘ You do n't have to pay , ’ I said and ordered it . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't forget to bring me some poteen , ’ I said and left it at that . |
| 11 | ‘ Here , kid , ’ I said and threw it to him . |
| 12 | ‘ Never again ’ I said and gave it to my sister-in-law ( she 's a big girl ) and I felt glad to see the back of it . |
| 13 | I accepted and enjoyed it . |
| 14 | Someone had left the scullery window open , so I closed and fastened it . ’ |
| 15 | I washed and sterilised it and put it on the hall table , beside the front door . |
| 16 | Then , using her school hat as a net , she swooped and caught it . |
| 17 | We read your guide to clipping dogs ' nails ( December issue ) and bought the nail cutters you recommended and did it ourselves , following your guide . |
| 18 | If she asked or noticed it , he would blame it on the college refusal . |
| 19 | She bent and stroked it . |
| 20 | She knelt and prised it from its bed . |
| 21 | She winced and pushed it away from her . |
| 22 | She stooped and picked it up . |
| 23 | Cos she reckoned that cured it . |
| 24 | ‘ I know , ’ she replied and dropped it on to the couchette . |
| 25 | She turned and saw it was a young man quite obviously afflicted by Down 's syndrome who had called her . |
| 26 | ‘ Oh , you daft loony ! ’ she yelled and threw it at him . |
| 27 | ‘ Lovely ! ’ she would say as she cooked and ate it , with the little pursing of her lips and narrowing of her grey eyes which was the nearest she ever came to a smile or a laugh . |
| 28 | At her inquest this afternoon he said he 'd visited the streets where she worked and found it dangerous even in daylight . |
| 29 | She pulled and patted it into a comfortable pad and Midnight slumped down , leaning forward against his crooked legs , his hands draped over his knees . |
| 30 | When she laughed and giggled it stretched from ear to ear , but half an hour after leaving her you found yourself remembering Harvey 's claim that she was the most beautiful girl in the world . |