Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] it [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When mother , Mams Arougeaye heard of it she sneered . |
| 2 | overpower , you know , creep up on you , I , I 'd , it 'd just get the better of me Eric that 's why I got really the other one you see and that , I , I have n't come to any harm not having it , and erm I 've just got to get rid of this because it 's , I 'd do a lot more Eric if it were n't for the television , I know I 'll miss it when I get rid of it you see , it has been described as a plug-in drug |
| 3 | Cos if Bill knows that I get upset over it he wo n't have any of them there ! |
| 4 | No I do n't know what I 've done with it it may be upstairs . |
| 5 | because they 've sold everything off like gas and electricity and everything and all the resources they 've got for it they 've spent , to supplement everything else , so the money wo n't be there , and , and the income from the electricity and that is n't going to the Government it 's going to private enterprise |
| 6 | Yeah , the drawer in , the new cabinet we 've got with it it 's got Wigan reports plus drawings in it |
| 7 | ‘ Well , they find something to click at and when they 've clicked at it they do n't look at it any more but move on and click at something else . ’ |
| 8 | She said I , I , I linger and when I 've thought about it I say yes , |
| 9 | then , when you 've finished with it you 're paying again yo , to the community tax , as it 's going to be or whatever |
| 10 | And then I 've paid for it she says ! |
| 11 | I , I 'm , I 'm not with you on that one because erm I 'm sure I 'm vaguely at the back of my mind I think I know what it is , I have heard of it I mean |
| 12 | Now all these other eyes have looked at it I feel different about it . |
| 13 | The rowing boat near the weir — only this time they had gone too far and Uncle Albert was not strong enough to row them back to safety ; the study at Uncle Albert 's house looking warm and friendly and inviting ; the professor beetle shouting rude instructions at some little beetles that had got into difficulty ; again a glimpse of her uncle 's study ; then a turnstile — one of those that only turn one way , so once you have passed through it you ca n't get back ; playful light beams now shrieking with fear as they hurtle past the window to their destruction ; walking up the down-escalator and not being able to get anywhere ; yet another brief snatch of the study … |