Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The others watched him scramble up it and then pull himself up until he could , very quickly , glance over the armrest . |
| 2 | Then reality started to move so fast that by the time he caught up it was all over and they were parked on the hard shoulder . |
| 3 | To the right , as he walked down it , he could see nothing but the trees of his own orchard and , beyond them , the decorative ridge of a thatched roof , crowned with a squat brick chimney . |
| 4 | It can be arranged without his knowing a thing about it , and by the time he gets back it 'll be in full swing . ’ |
| 5 | Sure enough no sooner had he settled down it was Judy 's time to break into song . |
| 6 | He peers down it irritably , then with hope . |
| 7 | Martin decided to abseil from the peg but as he leant back it came out . |
| 8 | Happy Christmas ! ’ he growled down it . |
| 9 | He looked down it , past the beautiful white shuttered houses to the bay in the distance , and the blue glitter of the sea . |
| 10 | When he sat down it was almost impossible to continue even a pro forma debate . |
| 11 | As soon as he sat down it was clear that there was no room for modesty . |
| 12 | He set about it with determination and enterprise . |