Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [conj] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I met Jean-Claude I found something in his face , his speech and gestures , that alerted my heart and made it a gift to him . |
| 2 | I wash my hair and leave it to dry naturally . |
| 3 | I submerge to re-wet my hair and stamp it down in place to stop it shredding my eyeballs . |
| 4 | I pulled off my shirt and threw it beyond the woodpile . |
| 5 | I feel in my pocket for my money and pull it out . |
| 6 | The receptionist took my money and locked it in a drawer of the desk , then stood up . |
| 7 | The blade glided easily over my skin and left it very smooth . |
| 8 | I picked up my knitting and put it away . |
| 9 | I caught it , held it in my fingers and put it out of the window . |
| 10 | There was a hangnail at the side of my thumb and now I took it between my teeth and tore it off so that the blood ran , leaving a scarlet spotting on my dress where it bloused out above my waist . |
| 11 | I gritted my teeth and decided it was n't such a one-sided deal after all . |
| 12 | I looked at my watch and found it was after eleven o'clock , which meant nothing really . |
| 13 | ‘ Put the Bronica in my rucsac and claimed it went down with you . ' |
| 14 | She draped it at my neck and sprayed it with her perfume : it still smells faintly of Chanel . |
| 15 | I got sick of this , so I brought an old alarm clock and hung it around my neck and set it to go off at the moment he walked in one day . |
| 16 | I might as well just save my pound and give it to whoever fucking wins that thing cos I 've never won it . |
| 17 | ‘ Then I felt something in my mouth and spat it out . |
| 18 | I wanted to put it to my mouth and eat it but as I watched , small dark spots began to appear on the surface . |
| 19 | I put it in my mouth and swallowed it . |
| 20 | I put the small boat on my shoulders and carried it to the edge of the water , then I put it in the sea . |
| 21 | Left to my own devices I think I might have shrugged my shoulders and accepted it . |
| 22 | When it 's been a bad time and we sulk and grunt and ignore each other , I close my eyes and remember it all . ’ |
| 23 | When I wake up , I know summat 's up when I open my eyes and see it 's all bright , but it takes me a minute to remember where I am . |
| 24 | I thought it might be drugged so I only pretended to drink it , putting the cup to my lips and setting it down again full after an interval . |
| 25 | My mind 's got so flexible I could pull it out of my ears and tie it under my chin ! ’ snapped Gurder . |
| 26 | There is a famous story from the fifties about the discovery by nutritionists that you were better off eating the box than the cornflakes inside it , and I was wondering hopefully whether it might be better to eat my column than to read it , or alternatively whether it might be toxic . |
| 27 | She explains : ‘ I take a very deep breath before I get on the plane and then as soon as I am on board I get out all my make-up and put it on the table in front of me and spend hours putting it on . |
| 28 | By the way , I do appreciate your magazine , I have had it each month since the arrival of my machine and find it contains so many helpful and interesting items . |
| 29 | I ca n't stick a tape machine on my desk and leave it running . |
| 30 | Now I 'll get off my bottom and get it for you . ’ |