Example sentences of "[vb past] it [coord] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Caroline jerked her hand back , and Nicolo caught it and held it in his . |
| 2 | He believed that his body was a good guide to his character and he punished it and indulged it by turns . |
| 3 | She sucked her teeth , took another ticket down at random , glanced at it , crumpled it and tossed it into the disposal by her left knee . |
| 4 | He looked round for the phone , found it and took it to the woman , laying it in her lap . |
| 5 | ‘ There is a letter somewhere , ’ Sister Cooney searched until she found it and handed it to him . |
| 6 | He found it and packed it among orange and strawberry lollies so it could be taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital to be sewed back on in a four-hour operation . |
| 7 | Lowes did in fact trace many of the images unerringly to their source ; and what was even more interesting was how Coleridge 's mind took the raw material of some explorer , and twisted it and mixed it with many other ideas to produce the incomparable poetry of The Ancient Mariner and Xanadu . |
| 8 | She unwound it and gave it to him . |
| 9 | With care he lifted it and took it to the mouth of the chamber . |
| 10 | I turned it and played it to the net , though it did n't come in easily . |
| 11 | she fetched it and put it on table |
| 12 | At the sink he filled a cup with cold water , drank it down in one gulp , refilled it and handed it to Frankie without comment . |
| 13 | He purchased a stamp from the counter clerk , licked it and affixed it to the envelope . |
| 14 | He withdrew it and threw it on the ground . |
| 15 | I washed and sterilised it and put it on the hall table , beside the front door . |
| 16 | The dealer subsequently repaired it and advertised it for sale at £136 . |
| 17 | He fumbled and brought out his wallet from an inner pocket , opened It and passed it to her . |
| 18 | tortoise thing with a lid on then he opened it and filled it with |
| 19 | He pulled a crumpled letter out of his shirt pocket , opened it and handed it to her to read . |
| 20 | He pushed her back into the room and , seizing the case , opened it and upended it over the bed . |
| 21 | But come the morning I do n't suppose she sprayed it , gelled it and covered it in cans full of failed meringue , which made her hands curl . |
| 22 | Pointing out the value of hat pins , Oliver fielded it and returned it to her with a bow . |
| 23 | Or repainted it or redone anything to it . |
| 24 | The trouble was , he thought , as he signed the paper , indecipherably , with his left hand , folded it and put it into his jacket pocket , he did n't know much about thallium poisoning , and even less about the making of lenses with a high refractive index . |
| 25 | I tossed the wallet into the high grass and counted the money again before I folded it and put it in my pocket . |
| 26 | I took the cheque , folded it and put it in the back pocket of my jeans . |
| 27 | When he had finished reading he carefully folded it and placed it on top of the blotter . |
| 28 | Sarah finished the washing-up and , taking off her apron , folded it and placed it in one of the table drawers . |
| 29 | She folded it and stood it in the comer behind the music centre . |
| 30 | He took off his glove , signed it and gave it to the boy . |