Example sentences of "[vb past] it [coord] [pers pn] [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So I whipped out something I 've done eleven hundred words , re-wrote it and it 's now seventeen hundred words about the house .
2 To be to be honest i I , I , it 's been , the presentation I 've given tonight has been slightly different , it 's the first time I tried it and it was really successful .
3 Yeah but all of them ate it and he was still he was the only one that died .
4 And er rubbed it and it was quite very hard you know .
5 Wherever they were , they could n't help sensing the presence of the man with the tent at the far end of the bank ; it was there with them as they crossed the field and pushed through the hedge , in the musty smell of nettles and the white lumps raised on their skin , in the bramble scratches , and the brown fungus that hung from dead trees Libby felt it but she was also attracted by the thought of someone who was ill , someone she could help or look after , like the white mice or the jackdaw with the damaged wing .
6 Erm he just knew it and he was well known for it .
7 We had the G A T talks held up for a lengthy period simply because the French wanted even more cash for agriculture and of course they got it and it 's rather silly when we 're spending two hundred and fifty million pounds a week on dumping and destroying food .
8 For a while television was a rare and special thing ; not many people had it and they were well off .
9 They accepted it and it was swiftly published , appearing before the end of 1938 .
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