Example sentences of "[verb] it [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What instruments has it employed and with what degree of success has it pursued the task of reform ? |
| 2 | If it is how has it happened and who erm er who 's to blame ? |
| 3 | What we do is buy it barrelled and and |
| 4 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
| 5 | Barry wants it done but I wo n't let him . |
| 6 | Fleet diesel sales grew by 15.6 per cent last year , and Brookman naturally wants it known that Peugeot picked up the lion 's share . |
| 7 | But I do know that he , where he lives , I 'm sure I 've seen it written that where he lives he has services there . |
| 8 | ‘ This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights ’ : we 've all seen it written and , believe it or not , this statement must by law be on all guarantees , in order to explain and remind us that we also have rights against the supplier , as well as the issuer of the guarantee . |
| 9 | However , these particular instances do not meet the general proposition that if the husband and wife have drifted apart , and the woman has made it known that she no longer wants to have sex with her husband , it is wrong that the husband who has sex with her without her consent is exempt from conviction for rape . |
| 10 | Since February 1989 the Iranian President , Hashemi Ali Akbar Rafsanjani , had made it known that he would be working toward the release of all hostages in the Middle East . |
| 11 | Taylor had consistently made it known that he would not agree to a ceasefire until Doe had resigned and left the country . |
| 12 | Houphouët-Boigny had previously made it known that , if elected , this would be his last term of office , but gave no indication as to a possible successor . |
| 13 | During the course of the visit it was reported that US Secretary of State James Baker had made it known that the USA rejected recent suggestions that it should alter its deployment of nuclear weapons currently sited in South Korea as an inducement to North Korea to allow international inspection . |
| 14 | The terrorists had made it known that tourists would be a target , but the Foreign Office decided not to issue a general warning to British travellers . |
| 15 | One such young man , who was forcibly raped three times in what is seen as one of the ‘ better ’ Scottish prisons , has just had it confirmed that he is HIV positive . |
| 16 | The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see |
| 17 | ‘ You have n't had it done since you came here , and that 's nearly four months ago now . ’ |
| 18 | Over the door the others are flat and they 've had it done although the roof |
| 19 | And I 've , I er , I , we me we met a girl and she 'd had it done and it was lovely ! |
| 20 | and I 'm seeing the surgeon today and erm and I met somebody the other day who 'd had it done and his fingers were n't affected , you know , so I mean it 's just the luck of the draw I think . |
| 21 | And eventually you think you 've just about got it sussed and they throw in indexes . |
| 22 | He 'd already got it developed and was going to post it to America . |
| 23 | You 've got it made if only you 'd realise it . ’ |
| 24 | Day and night they worked on it , never letting up until they 'd got it finished and slung up down at Castle Crags — you must have passed it coming up — fit to be a fortress on its own , and the net went across the crags and across again to the other side . |
| 25 | because he could n't get to there you see so I said well it 'll have to go now , well we 've got it shifted and it 's thrown away and , and that 's the end of that , so I says now when she does decide to come and she wants to be in here , well I said she 'll just have to carry a mattress in , and that 'll be alright just for her to sleep on |
| 26 | I 'd slave my guts out on a case and think I 'd got it settled and a week later the woman would turn up in my office with the same dreary tale . |
| 27 | Which is unfortunate the way we 've got it numbered but that 'll do . |
| 28 | I came in yesterday cos I had to decorate it so that er get it tiled , and get it furnished and |
| 29 | And erm if you noticed anything , get it done before you left the works you see . |
| 30 | You get it done when you go to the doctors do n't you ? |