Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [conj] [pron] [vb past] it " in BNC.

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1 I went no you 're not , I thought you were taking the piss out of me when you said it .
2 ‘ The bike skidded on past ahead of me and I followed it in to the side of the road .
3 Walking out of the Ladies , I suddenly saw Mum 's face in front of me like I saw it in the dream — sinking , drowning in bubbling mud — trying to spit the oozing slime out of her lipsticked mouth but the more she spat it out the more slithered in …
4 It was like a rubbish dump , and yet there 's good old erm , grounds man , as soon as the had gone , they were down there , there was half a dozen of them and they got it cleaned in two days .
5 It was n't until she got within a few yards of him that he realized it was Maisie .
6 I showed it to a friend of mine and he thought it was splendid — he really did — but he says he ca n't publish it .
7 Now where 's the question in the book , let's see what , what you made of it before you copied it down .
8 ‘ It 's good to be here , Wayne , ’ he said , and swallowed half of it before he put it down .
9 and of course the insurance people would not pay out on either , wiped their hands of it because they reckoned it was nothing
10 She laughed at the very thought of it because she doubted it was possible because her conception of God was too small .
11 I failed to get a single note out of it when I brought it back to the hotel .
12 Now as she , I flapped it , I got hold of it and I flapped it so it , I sort of bounced about , she sort of bumped along
13 But he came and sorted me out and I asked , I said I 'll see what I can do and I got hold of it and I did it for him .
14 He liked the sound of it as he said it .
15 David was ambitious for all of us — he was honestly ambitious for all of us and we loved it .
16 Now let's say let's say your mum came in and she said how many for this pizza and we said oh just the three of us and she cut it cut it up into three pieces three pieces all the same size .
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