Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It spread to the Chinese around 2 , years ago and then reached Japan where they cultivated it into the art form it is today . |
| 2 | IBM Corp started relaxing its strict accounting practices way back in 1984 , just as the company 's core mainframe business began to lose its impetus , although no-one realised it at the time . |
| 3 | and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this ! |
| 4 | Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’ |
| 6 | Yeah , I never though of that and I doubt if I get it now , all I think was well I know that I got it in the magazine rack |
| 7 | I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime . |
| 8 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
| 9 | Vera 's not back from lunch , so I kept it at the desk . ’ |
| 10 | It rang while Elizabeth was in the field and I picked it up and someone spoke to me , but I can not speak , so I tore it from the wall and then no one could speak to me . ) |
| 11 | ‘ Your tea is ruined so I threw it in the bin . |
| 12 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 13 | " Womb " was an intimate and horrifying word although you heard it as the incarnation of the Virgin . |
| 14 | She said it as if it was a joke , but Alan knew perfectly well that she meant it from the bottom of her heart . |
| 15 | How you going to know exactly where the boundaries go or i in between some land-lock countries that you got it in the right position |
| 16 | The sister was n't in her office when she went back , so she left it in the middle of the desk : ‘ Miss Carolyn Tanner , care of Clare ’ . |
| 17 | You could n't face the thought of a handicapped wife so you hightailed it off the scene and out of her life . |
| 18 | He did not say what it was but it may be that we found it in the safe this morning . |
| 19 | ‘ So we kept it in the family , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Frankie warned me he was comin' down the street so we wheeled it into the pantry until he 'd gone . |
| 21 | The standard way to do this journey is by changing at Chester , but I am never averse to a trip on my favourite line , the Cambrian Coast , so we did it via the Ffestiniog and the Conway Valley line . |
| 22 | B. Hunslett claims the Service Crew were the first élitist group to travel the country with the casual look , and that they brought it to the attention of the general public . |
| 23 | ‘ It is a coincidence that they announced it on the eve of my press conference , ’ he admitted . |
| 24 | They made it clear that they saw it as the core of a European army . |
| 25 | They saw that how that , they saw the Chinese problem essentially as one of exploitation and that how that as soon as , that they saw it as the land problem |
| 26 | The surprise here is that they did it with the best , very purest intentions , poor lambs . |
| 27 | ‘ They spent a fortune developing the place , ’ the Maggot said , ‘ but the rich folks never came , so they sold it to the rich dickheads instead . ’ |
| 28 | Wesley made little progress with agricultural labourers because they were tied into the rigidities of the traditional social order , although he blamed it on the stolid stupidity of the peasantry , but in many mining and manufacturing villages Methodism throve . |
| 29 | That he wrote it in the winter of 1940 – 41 gave an indication of the insecurity which underlay his apparent aloofness . |
| 30 | The veal in the clingfilm had now thawed out so he consigned it to the wastebasket . |