Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got caught and it took six policemen to hold me down . |
| 2 | He was amazed with the improvement I had made and it showed just what can be achieved with hard practice . |
| 3 | I had assumed that it meant the characteristic of being alive , livingness , whatever it is that makes life life . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've lost count of the hundreds of miles I 've covered and it has been pretty hectic . |
| 5 | That I 've done what I 've done because it seemed to me right , not because I wanted to spite him . ’ |
| 6 | But I mean in the meantime we 're quite happy quite happy carrying with with the silly little letterhead that I 've got cos it says |
| 7 | A well anyway it 's got , I 've got cos it 's got ta be with me anyway on it , cos I 've got ta be in the conversation somewhere he said . |
| 8 | I have discovered that it offends people if you challenge this sort of remark . |
| 9 | I have found a five-acre lake which has both deep and shallow water and I have heard that it holds a good head of carp averaging 8lb to 14lb with a distinct possibility of a 20-pounder . |
| 10 | This synthesizer is by far the best I have heard because it varies the intonation and does n't speak like a Dalek . |
| 11 | I have noticed that it has always been the acers that have aroused the greatest number of inquiries from readers visiting The Daily Telegraph 's garden at the Chelsea Flower Show ( preparations for this year 's are already advanced , by the way ) . |
| 12 | By inclination I belong to the second category , but I have learned that it makes all the difference to lay a firm foundation at the outset . |
| 13 | I have suggested that it enters into some kind of relationship with words and contexts . |
| 14 | And then once you 've got that it does n't matter what it does n't matter if they 're asking to make fifty three point five or whatever . |
| 15 | She was more scratched than she had realised and it felt as if every small insect in the wood had landed in her hair . |
| 16 | It was the first show of emotion she had made and it did more to make Wexford believe her story than all the documentary evidence she had furnished him with . |
| 17 | We should have known we could n't prolong it once we 'd agreed that it had to end . ’ |
| 18 | I was very very pleased to see that a lot of you have tried to do your join up handwriting after a bit of practice we 'd had and it had come out really really nicely , well done . |
| 19 | I do n't need to erm elaborate much more Okay , the give it , give it a mechanical structure , well that does n't necessarily apply to some of the things that we 've done but it does to other parts and if you 're gon na discuss somebody 's model , think about it in the real world . |
| 20 | I wan na go out I 'll go out there with Bryn and Eric anyway as soon as we 've finished cos it wants . |
| 21 | We have seen that it turns a state of arbitrary polarisation into one polarised perpendicular to the crystal 's optical axis . |
| 22 | This , by the way , is the first Macintosh package we have met where it has to be installed by a loader program . |
| 23 | turn the crane round one way then the other and he got on the same lever but today they got , cos they got big lovely cranes where they stand there with four levers , four controls they 've got and it goes up and down . |
| 24 | In this context , we shall assess how the Act has added to police power and what effect it has had when it has been used in tandem with the pre-existing law . |
| 25 | It has impressed but it has to have the right tools if it is going to provide the safety that councillor referred to and the saving of life which was referred to by councillor . |
| 26 | It has meant that it has been ‘ abstracted from … all use and practice ’ , and has become a purely speculative matter of ‘ high flights and abstractions ’ . |
| 27 | He 'd hoped that it meant no more than that she was growing up and had become aware of herself as a young woman ; that as a consequence it was not quite the done thing for her to rush across a room and hug him like a kid sister , or trip him up in the haybarn and fling herself on top of him like a puppy spoiling for a game . |
| 28 | This had been the story that he 'd used when it had n't seemed so serious , and it was the story that he was sticking with now . |
| 29 | Yeah I do Stefan , I mean i it 's very vigorous int it , when it gets established and it grows very upright as well and of course it 's deciduous erm some people call it a shrub , some people call it a tree but I , I will think that er Mrs is doing the right thing by cutting it back , especially if it 's a small garden , it would make a better bush in the garden I think if she does that and the these little white flowers really in are nice are n't they ? |
| 30 | If it had been only philanthropy , would it have felt like it did ? |