Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] it [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The battledress trousers were inclined to go baggy and the uniform jacket was a bit severe , so whenever we could get away with it we wore the other two items , and tended to let our hair float over our collars — also banned . |
2 | Do n't know we get away with it they want the whole lot bloody scrapping and the new lot all the rust ones , there 's hardly one decent is there ? |
3 | How the Rev Bain gets away with it I do n't know . |
4 | ran away from it you see and then when he came back he came to us and he growled a few times at it , so , but erm , backed off you know |
5 | Just beyond it we struggled over a particularly difficult pass and arrived next day on the Mana river . |
6 | Excited to find she could just make out traces of narrow fields with dividing banks and walls , she ventured further towards a rounded mound which could well have been an Iron Age barrow , and just beyond it she found the standing stone , where she shivered pleasurably , her imagination running riot about the monolith 's precise function in the days when the settlement had been a live , thriving community . |
7 | And from somewhere behind it she heard once more the menacing whisper , ‘ Isabelle 's daughter . ’ |
8 | Edging further towards it he put out both hands . |
9 | Only a magnificent sand shot at the 72nd got Curtis Strange into a play-off for his country 's national title , although once in it he dominated . |
10 | ‘ I felt so strongly about it I had to resign , ’ said Mrs Peeke . |
11 | Last night 's fiasco had n't helped , but even without it she wondered if she 'd have been able to cope with her deeply buried resentment towards Romano de Sciorto . |
12 | So , on that , wh not if but when that question comes up you should do very well on it I think . |
13 | I do n't know , erm but he sometimes goes abroad with it I think , but he , he goes to different parts of the country and Judith goes with him . |
14 | I think it might , cos like does a lot of legal aid , so erm the , you know , legal aid work and he 's quite into it I think , I think he 's quite a decent chappie erm what they were basically saying was poor people wo n't be re erm erm poor people would n't be represented well enough , were n't they ? |
15 | When Deborah went across to it she saw that there was a faint footpath running in the direction the broken single arm was pointing . |
16 | Yet despite it I experienced a sort of expectation . |
17 | Obviously as you get a little bit closer to it it gets rather more fraught . |