Example sentences of "[vb -s] [be] [prep] it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Firstly , er , I could assure the committee that the working party on provision of secondary and primary places which is published by the education committee , is taking the auditor 's report very seriously , and has been through it in detail , and has er , drawn up a programme of , of analysis , erm , over the next few months , very much taking into account the district auditor 's comments . |
2 | Somebody 's been over it with a duster . |
3 | Michael had a nice fiddle going , and he 's been at it for over a year now . |
4 | And you need n't have any feeling of compunction about him , for he 's been at it for years on the side , and you know it . |
5 | Course he 's been on it for six weeks . |
6 | He 's been in it for five years ( only he and Jean Boht have been with the show from the beginning ) and he 's proud of that , he says . |
7 | Nobody 's been in it for ten years . |
8 | That , no it 's not Colin he 's been in it for ages now . |