Example sentences of "[vb pp] the [noun sg] [coord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But personal growth is also shown here as the character of Pip begins to change even before he was given the money and it continues to change after all the money is gone . |
| 2 | But Cadbury Schweppes , which last month completed the £141m purchase of Crush International from Procter & Gamble , says the brand values being acquired justified the price and it expects to find synergy benefits with its own extensive bottling operations in Spain and Portugal . |
| 3 | They were offered the job and it has been working very well . |
| 4 | Some tragedy appears to have befallen the family and it appears likely that the grim reaper called for both parents around 1846 . |
| 5 | There was a young boy there with his cows at the time , and he told Kalchu that he had watched the bull and it had walked slowly right round the circumference of the Kālādika , before lying down where Kalchu had found it . |
| 6 | Brian 's got the prototype but it needs a lot of testing still . ’ |
| 7 | Her arms hugged around herself , she stood in the phone-box for a long time after she 'd replaced the receiver and it seemed quite incomprehensible to her now that she had n't contacted her mother before . |
| 8 | It is called the recession and it has blighted the lives of thousands of people who want no more than to earn an honest living and take pride in bringing up their families . |
| 9 | During the pressing operation , the first juice to emerge from a grape is called the cuvée and it comes from the central zone of pulp . |
| 10 | The basis of morality and law-abiding behaviour has become the family and it follows that parents must be made responsible for their children 's misdemeanours . |