Example sentences of "[vb past] it her " in BNC.

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1 poor old Cath , she , she does n't know where she caught it , I bet she thinks she caught it her mother
2 Elizabeth said nothing , and Lydia judged it her turn to speak .
3 He followed Eloise out of the sitting room — she called it her boudoir , which he thought an affectation — and along the wide corridor towards the big first-floor room where the Brückners held their parties and the guests were able to admire his Russian art collection .
4 She called it her robin .
5 Back in Pontrhydyfen she had brothers and sisters she saw it her duty to cook and wash for .
6 On the one hand , as a good Irish Catholic girl married to a man she loved and who could afford to support her , she felt it her duty as well as her wish to have a child .
7 Though it was clear that Mrs Longhill could hardly bear to talk to her , her mistress felt it her duty to ask certain questions .
8 Unlike Aunt Kit , who believed it to be a barbaric rite , intolerable between reasonable men and women , Aunt Lilian , the headmistress , simply felt it her duty to point out that a career — any career — would be less easy once a girl was lumbered with a husband and children .
9 She made it her business to get on well with the steward , and her pleasure to keep Bartolomeo Zorzi dancing to an almost inaudible tune .
10 He did n't know whether Alice ever thought of it , or whether the trauma had erased it from her mind so that she now believed the version he had formulated , had taken the lie into her unconscious and made it her truth .
11 She made it her rule that Belfast , the Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army , casual atrocities never crossed her lips , not after his last trip away , because the man who had come back to her from Northern Ireland had been frightened of his own shadow .
12 She hated what her father did and made it her business to spy on him anyway ; a daughter 's revenge on a father who disappointed her .
13 The success of these women 's societies , which were not formally recognized by the university until 1910 , depended on voluntary support by dons and their wives : Bertha Johnson made it her life 's work .
14 An older woman officer made it her business to tell her when she had done wrong , and she admits to at least one incident she seriously mishandled .
15 If she was addressing young people she made it her business to acquaint herself with their interests .
16 She made it her business to find out .
17 The rewards of motherhood made it her main source of self-esteem and satisfaction .
18 HER HONOUR DID IT HER WAY
19 No it 's a nice way how she did it Her family go over there .
20 Her expression was jaundiced therefore as she gave it her attention .
21 As she said it her expression lit up with enthusiasm .
22 As she said it her heart tugged with emotion at the thought of her five-year-old little sister , the daughter of Jake 's father and her own mother , so recently and so tragically orphaned .
23 Normally the trip to St Tropez would have been Alyssia 's idea , but when , the following morning , Piers suggested it her only reaction was to wince with distaste .
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