Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Eventually , one of them attacked it with a large branch , striking it a damaging blow .
2 That was a nice picture — Marie liked it I think , cos she did n't mind me sticking it on the wall .
3 It was later that evening that he took a white muslin dress out of the bag with which he had returned from Paris and asked me to wear it as a nightdress .
4 I heard enough to make me think it worth my while to talk it over .
5 IBM Corp started relaxing its strict accounting practices way back in 1984 , just as the company 's core mainframe business began to lose its impetus , although no-one realised it at the time .
6 It does n't seem to me to affect it in any way .
7 We were n't really in love , but it seemed a very great deal like it at the time , before we spoiled it ; we both thought we were , and how can you tell for sure when it 's the first time and you 've nothing to compare it with ?
8 Let me explain it to her .
9 The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems .
10 Now the thing that worries me is that the N R A and our linkage with them is I do n't think it 's early days for them and they have n't got the the power and the erm law behind them to enforce it as the way which I think most of us would like to think of have a erm erm an organization tha that can in fact start bringing the law in that if people fail to do what they say erm so that aspect I think I now Chris also mentioned this erm tilting in West Sussex and again that mentioned in the structure plan , because I six mill a year but in ten years that 's two and a half inches .
11 Would you like me to arrange it for you ? ’
12 ‘ They enclosed full details of their Mavica asking me to compare it with my patents .
13 He sang If You Were the Only Girl in the World and he sang Help Me Make It Through the Night .
14 ‘ Do you want to let me catch it for you ? in he continued patronisingly .
15 Furthermore , he never asked me to write it in his place .
16 Though they are what is commonly called our enemies , yet , if they make proper use of what I have laboured for , let them enjoy it with the blessing of God .
17 If we decide er , at each point of the committee meeting I , I think we should be processing any and suggestion forms that procedure owners have received , in a reasonable time , in order for them to process it before that meeting .
18 Mr Hellyer asked me to hide it for him .
19 ‘ Can I make it in time ? ’
20 I flung it on the open ledger on the table .
21 Mr Hurd : I listened to my hon. Friend 's particularly interesting speech on that theme on Monday , and I commend it to the House .
22 Such an initiative would complement the United Nations arms register called for by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister , and such an international responsibility is one that I believe Japan would willingly accept , which is why I commend it to my right hon. and hon. Friends .
23 I commend it to the House .
24 As such , I commend it to the House .
25 I commend it to the House .
26 I commend it to Ministers , but , bearing in mind our debates in Committee , I confess that I do not do so with any great hope that they will see sense for once and will accept this sensible recommendation .
27 The Bill is the right Bill for the job and I commend it to the House .
28 I commend it to the House .
29 The Bill matches the needs of the times , and I commend it to the House .
30 I believe that the timetable that we are proposing offers a sensible and balanced way of achieving all the different objectives , including the legitimate desire of the House to consider the Bill fully , and I commend it to the House .
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