Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He made them put it in the garden shed . ’
2 The orchestra was not playing it in time , so I made them rehearse it at a slower tempo .
3 Now why , what made them take it to the stage
4 ‘ She asked me to give it to the lady who had been in court with her child , and to ask if you would take care of her till she could come for her . ’
5 It was later that evening that he took a white muslin dress out of the bag with which he had returned from Paris and asked me to wear it as a nightdress .
6 Isobel read it and sent me to Professor MacFee — an English Professor — with it , and they both helped me to send it to a publisher in London .
7 He started typing and found himself enjoying it for the first time for years .
8 But it jogged a memory somewhere , and she found herself examining it with a growing sense of unease .
9 You told me to put it in the safe place .
10 The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems .
11 Yo , your mum told you to do it in the nude ?
12 Every time I lifted it to aim it at a target living or not — this moment would be at the back of my mind .
13 So you , it , he got you to move it in the end ?
14 Then one day Mr Flowerdew he went out and bought a horse , a rather special horse ; and when he wanted it shod he sent it to the blacksmith shop at Scole , Mr Woodcock 's .
15 They allowed us to watch it in the dayroom until 10.00 p.m .
16 steps up and right footed he blasts it into the bottom corner , it subdues the Shrewsbury crowd somewhat , Blackburn fans are rampant because at last there 's some light for them but they 're still trailing Shrewsbury by three goals to two .
17 As they strutted along to Marvin Gaye 's Motown smash hit I Heard it Through the Grapevine , these wrinkled little fellows captured the hearts of American youngsters .
18 He watched her pour it with a steady hand .
19 Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year .
20 He also gave Minton a copy of Pinet 's 1733 edition of Horace , with its engraved decorations , and asked him to use it as a starting point .
21 I told her I had a job for Duncan and there was money in it and that was enough for her to yell ‘ Duncan ! ’ so loud I felt I heard it without the need of the phone .
22 I thought I want it on the C Ds .
23 Six years before she died she presented it to the Municipality of Antibes ; now pieces she and her husband acquired in the Twenties , particularly from the 1923 sale of the Anthony de Rothschild collection at Aston Clinton , are coming up .
24 He thought you know it in the film it was him !
25 Well I thought you wanted it in the minutes . .
26 ‘ And all we shall have to do is to stick together and confess that this dreadful accident did happen a little bit earlier and we all felt devastated but there was a full house and we all felt we owed it to the public that the show should go on .
27 I saw him flush it down the toilet so that no-one will laugh at his spotty chest in the showers !
28 Daddy shreds them up — I saw him doing it with a razor blade , Steph — and burns them .
29 Zeno ran a coin across his knuckles , this way and that , a tiny acrobat , then flipped it ; as it fell he clapped it to the back of his hand .
30 I 'd caught him once or twice patting her bottom which the silly girl probably took as evidence of her superior attractions , whereas I knew he did it to every woman under forty .
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