Example sentences of "[vb past] it [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He fed it lots of oil and wiped at it all the time with an oily rag so it shone . |
2 | They called it Plenty . |
3 | Samuel Johnson , the lexicographer and wit was among those who , given the mortality rates of seamen and their privations on board , thought it nothing less than cruel for a father to take Campbell 's advice and commit his son to a life at sea . |
4 | But he allowed get clear and almost made it one one . |
5 | Most folk enjoy a day at the seaside … but Hereford 's hopes went out with the tide … they were washed away after only three minutes when Lightbourne made it one-nil … |
6 | and you 'd have probably written them off when Leicester won a penalty … it looked more like a slip than a push but Thompson 's kick made it one-nil at half-time … |
7 | oh that 's the way we did it and we got it something off , this guy also said which some auctioneers like who are highly recognized |
8 | Hereford rolled up their sleeves , gave it everything and were rewarded with an equaliser from Derek Hall … |
9 | Hereford rolled up their sleeves , gave it everything and were rewarded with an equaliser from Derek Hall … |
10 | On paper on form hereford had no chance but they gave it everything and took an early lead with a try from Ivan Powell … |
11 | Taking the ingredients of the cloak-and-dagger historical novel current in his time , he gave his imaginary country certain recognisable Central European characteristics but only one or two passing references to Vienna and Dresden gave it anything like a real location . |
12 | and she goes I 've had enough questions for one day , I said it plenty of times she said oh shut up you wee wally |
13 | No none of you do now but when he first suggested it everyone was up in arms and he poor old soul I remembered he said , I 've had enough change I I believe in this I I 've I 've tried I 'm too old now and out he walked . |