Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb past] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He eventually found it sitting on a wall outside a house . |
| 2 | Bobby was really , he just kept it going really . |
| 3 | That might intensify that odd look of sympathy on his face , as if he already knew it meant something to her , when it meant nothing to him . |
| 4 | He had the weaving loom I think at the whether he ever had it set up at the I could n't say . |
| 5 | In other instances , the same surface sequence may quite freely be interpreted in either way , with no real difference in the overall effect ; thus the following answer : ( 38 ) he always kept it frozen could respond equally well to either of the following questions : ( 39 ) what did Dr Hunston do to the Bremen material ? how did Dr Hunston keep the Bremen material ? |
| 6 | But he also knew it had been destroyed ; like Lebanon and the 40,000 who had died there over the previous 17 months . |
| 7 | He wrote out cheques from the account to pay his credit card debts , rent arrears and he also used it to clear phone bills and part of £500 taxi bill . |
| 8 | If Richard had heard about the old Angevin claim when he began work on a castle within the political orbit of Châtellerault he probably thought it had long since lapsed . |
| 9 | At first Bakhtin found this quality , otherwise ‘ polyphony ’ or ‘ heteroglossia ’ , to be particularly characteristic of Dostoevsky , but he later extended it to typify the novel as a genre . |
| 10 | It was not my little money and the confidence he erroneously imagined it engendered that came briefly to his rescue , but my blind passion for him . |
| 11 | Erm but did he tol tell you that the surgeon asked him if he really wanted it done ? |
| 12 | He then altered it to read forty thousand and five pounds and transferred it into his own bank account . |
| 13 | He almost made it sound as if this was something that he 'd expect her to be proud of . |
| 14 | He almost ended it celebrating his club 's finest hour . |
| 15 | When he actually retired it left er |
| 16 | One minute he was kissing her as if he never wanted it to stop , and the next he was trying to protect her in some cryptic , jaded way from a danger that seemed clear to him but was a mystery to her . |
| 17 | He successfully ran it as what he wished it to remain , the last of the medieval halls ; he never wanted it to have full collegiate status . |
| 18 | While he subsequently made it appear like a carefully premeditated act of cunning , being sacked from EMI and A&M was , in fact , a disaster . |
| 19 | For some reason he did n't get the kicks , but he certainly saw it happen . ’ |
| 20 | It held for him some of the same hubristic impermanence and , even as he gazed , he half expected it to bend and sway . |