Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] and [pron] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do my exam in January and then I drop it because I go on a teaching practice and I pick it up halfway through third year . |
| 2 | It will be a parkland course and we believe it will enhance the variety of golf experiences available at St Andrews . ’ |
| 3 | And he said , ‘ Well , we had this Tremolux amp and I put it through this compressor . ’ |
| 4 | We decided to show it to a booking agent who books cabaret , so I spoke to Harry Dawson who did a lot of , cabaret work and we auditioned it for him . |
| 5 | But , before leaving the Thatcher phenomenon , a glance at the Falklands War and what preceded it is a must . |
| 6 | Even though tonight 's debate has been reasonably even-tempered , we shall lose no opportunity when the time comes next year to remind teachers who supported a review body and who opposed it . |
| 7 | We went to Edinburgh on our wedding tour and I thought it beautiful but I think that my state of mind at the time was such that I should have thought anywhere beautiful . |
| 8 | I was rather late back , when I got back I heard a knock on my bedroom door and she said it 's Miss and er I said , oh come in , I undid the door and she came in and er and so she said to me er , I just had a telephone message from Peel er to say that you have been subpoenaed to go the Police Court next Thursday and I said what a day out of my holiday and she said , well I 'm sorry but you 'll have to go . |
| 9 | I 've just got hold of the Boogie TriAxis and I love it ! |
| 10 | So they just ask for crime prevention and they get it |
| 11 | Roger , I remember , had to deal with the tsetse fly and I suppose it 's something similar . |
| 12 | The GATT round is regularly discussed at the Agriculture Council and I expect it to be considered again at the Council on 30 and 31 March . |
| 13 | It was written merely as a simple introduction to the Alexander Technique and I hope it has whetted your appetite to find out more . |
| 14 | ‘ That was my toast soldier and you took it , ’ said Jacqueline . |
| 15 | Do you find it difficult , I mean I , I , I talk to people who erm work with , you know , Relate , marriage guidance and they find it quite difficult not to be able to bring their christian faith in when they are sort of counselling people . |
| 16 | It is an escape strategy and she knows it . |
| 17 | I was convinced that the law would back us , so I found someone at a local law centre and she confirmed it , so we went back . |
| 18 | He dictated a London telephone number and she wrote it on her pad . |
| 19 | So I 'm not a for a moment suggesting that some rules and regulations are n't needed and I think that er the trouble is that every rule and regulation that is passed in this house , there 's always an excuse for it and there 's usually a very good reason for it , but that is the problem that the government faces and it 's quite fairly er a problem the treasury face when they introduce these statutory instruments because er no one can disagree that fraud must be stamped out , all I 'm actually saying is that unfortunately upstairs we have a deregulation bill going ahead at all pace with hundreds of clauses and hundreds of new rules to try and red hundreds of new clauses to reduce the number of rules and here we are downstairs on the floor we have passing for very good reason perhaps , more rules and regulations and there are four more tonight and I believe that every government department Madam deputy speaker , has a minister specially appointed to keep an eye on deregulation and I just wondered although er my honourable friend on the front bench mentioned that er the even the D T I minister responsible for deregulation has looked at these , I wonder if there is a minister in the treasury , they 've actually put a minister in the treasury responsible for deregulation or is the ministry actually above deregulation because I think that er I got the impression that the that every ministry would have a deregulation minister and I think it would be rather useful to know who the deregulation minister is in the treasury . |
| 20 | A half-empty bottle of red wine stood on the telephone table and he picked it up and drank from it with his left hand as he lifted the receiver with his right . |
| 21 | I forgot the note on the hall table and he found it later , came to me distressed . |
| 22 | I mean Preston is about twenty miles south of er where we are but I know that there are gardens north of where we are that do grow good peaches but what they do they cover the er plants during the early spring round about February time and they cover it with very fine ne net , that 's all they need to do with it just cover it up when the flowers are out , make sure that they lift it off every now and again to do the pollinating , get them set and then when the frosts have gone take the net off . |
| 23 | Franz Klammer made a skiing simulator and he had it in his garage , and what it was was a series of rolling logs . |
| 24 | I was watching for him erm I 'd been to the loo and I glanced out the er landing window and I thought it looked too tall for you . |
| 25 | erm a flake of paint hit a spaceship windscreen and it cracked it , just a flake of paint ! |
| 26 | There is a freeline service which carers , I think a lady said earlier , over the phone is the best way , there is a freeline service and I think it would be a good idea for carers to take advantage of that , if we can help , we will . |
| 27 | ‘ In one far from isolated case , the court requested a pre-sentence report for a shoplifting offence and we believe it was because the girl was pregnant . |
| 28 | I was wondering how everything happened in the pop world and they demystified it and showed me it could be done , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Those old people who are dependent on the retirement pension and who find it does not meet their needs can claim a supplementary pension from income support . |
| 30 | Sounded rather forward-thinking for a major record company and I wanted it confirmed … |