Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rifles through it , finds the Marks and Sparks bag full of his new underwear . |
| 2 | You 've no doubt heard of these helmets which can feed a man 's senses a crudely simulated universe-a cartoon universe — with which he can interact physically ; he rotates , it rotates ; he hears a sound , he turns towards it , the source is where it should be , so on and so forth . |
| 3 | He goes for it do n't he ? |
| 4 | He sits on it . |
| 5 | Scotland as a nation will determine its own sovereignty whether he agrees to it or not and he should be talking to the Scottish Constitutional Convention about the matter . |
| 6 | He sleeps with it , I 'm told . |
| 7 | He sleeps with it . |
| 8 | One young fan shows the world what he thinks of it . |
| 9 | No one really wants to know about him , and he knows why he agreed to do the film , why on the last day of shooting he dismissed it as a ‘ stinker ’ , what he thinks of it now . |
| 10 | He thinks of it as a link in ‘ the great chain of Being ’ , a medieval idea which survived into the eighteenth century ( see A. O. Lovejoy 's book of the same title ) . |
| 11 | On an August Thursday he thinks of it again . |
| 12 | ( To avoid getting bogged down with routine reporting at the expense of his DIA mission , he had telexed Ms Starnes from Zurich to say he had been denied entry , a diplomatic untruth that still gives him a twinge when he thinks of it . ) |
| 13 | He hit one of the great five irons , too , at the last hole , a shot that still gives him one of those lovely shivers of success whenever he thinks about it . |
| 14 | While he thinks about it , I am thinking too . |
| 15 | Or , put slightly differently , in imagining that self , he builds into it too much of the oppressor 's culture — i.e. precisely that which needs to be destroyed . |
| 16 | If his foundation is insecure , as the arguments of the Woods and others would suggest , then the structure he builds upon it must also be unsafe . |
| 17 | Then he gallops towards it at terrific speed . |
| 18 | And he looks for it when he comes round you see . |
| 19 | He looks at it , picks it up , throws it to ROS , who puts it in his bag . |
| 20 | He looks at it and is angry . |
| 21 | But he looks at it . |
| 22 | And he said , he said , he said it 's n he said , he goes to me , he looks at it for about five minutes and goes it 'll do , it 'll do . |
| 23 | He looks like it |
| 24 | cos I says if he looks after it I 'll buy him one with radio on as well |
| 25 | He holds to it in a most unsceptical way — that is , with a fair degree of dogmatism . |
| 26 | He writes about it in unforgettably dramatic terms and with the sublime egoism ( to use the word purely , with no pejorative sense ) of a man alone with God . |
| 27 | He writes about it . ’ |
| 28 | He writes about it , too . ’ |
| 29 | Cos you 've got to and he ca n't use his fingers and if he has to it right ? |
| 30 | Even his way of throwing his money about , what he has of it , is immediately distinguishable from Svidrigailov 's , while with both of them money is the very image of merely imputed and therefore reversible value in a loose-end world : ‘ You to the right and I to the left , or the other way round if you like . ’ |