Example sentences of "[vb base] [subord] it [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | they say cos it makes your stomach think it 's gon na get food |
2 | They say if it gets it take the fish out and destroy it but it 's knowing it |
3 | They say if it has your name on it … |
4 | Some say if it rained you could fish in a footprint , |
5 | Birthday Offering Precise and accurately placed enchaînements and éaulement give a clear definition to each step and pose as it takes its place in a perfectly balanced design . |
6 | I wait until it fills itself and then I swat it , the blood splashing over my hand . |
7 | ‘ Mummy said the Spittler blows smoke when it chases you . |
8 | Like all wild animals , rabbits can swim if they have to : and some even swim when it suits them . |
9 | ‘ I remember because it struck me as being unusual . |
10 | Tenderness is just something that women like because it gives them the upper hand . |
11 | But I mean , you know as it stands I mean you would n't want it and they would n't want it . |
12 | Geoffrey watched the red flush creep up James Grierson 's neck and continue until it reached his receding hairline . |
13 | I doubt if it needs it , but er |
14 | I know it 's not his car 's number plate , or not the car he usually travels in , but ask if it fits his birthday in any way , or his phone number , or anything at all they can think of . |
15 | I go up to her and I go cos it makes her sick but I 'm not actually doing it I 'm just making the sound . |
16 | Come and go as it suits you . |
17 | I wonder if it does it in American format . |
18 | I wonder if it makes your brain go doolally though |
19 | The speaker must monitor what it is that he has just said , and determine whether it matches his intentions , while he is uttering his current phrase and monitoring that , and simultaneously planning his next utterance and fitting that into the overall pattern of what he wants to say and monitoring , moreover , not only his own performance but its reception by his hearer . |
20 | I mean if you say you dance , it depends on how you dance whether it does everything for you , because some are very concerned with keeping the body rather aloof , like ballet i i i minimize it , you try to pretend you do n't have any body weight in ballet , you control it . |
21 | I mean , that 's all doctors know I mean when it itches it itches and I scratch it and then I cre cream out and put on . |
22 | I 'll act on this , try it out with the Lower Sixth … see if it upsets them … see if they complain about the load vis à vis English , etc … ’ |
23 | Give it just cereal and see if it eats it . |
24 | and see if it eats it when he 's not starving . |
25 | It 's just the pocket really let's turn you round a bit see if it hurts it 's just the way it is I 'm afraid see if we can open it up and spread it out a bit . |
26 | Answer yes or no to the statements below and see If it helps you to uncover the reasons for your family relationships — be they bad or good . |
27 | This method may be more suitable for some subjects than for others — try it and see if it meets your needs . |