Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a poster done out and had it outside the town hall . |
| 2 | Written up details of recycling campaigning experience for and sent it to . |
| 3 | Other companies have run numbers on what USL would be worth and found it hard to justify more than $200m . |
| 4 | Donaldson read the form through and signed it ; only his silence was needed to keep him from all liability . |
| 5 | She darted past him and opened the door that led to the store-room , then helped somewhat ineffectually as he dragged the mattress through and hefted it on to a stack of boxes . |
| 6 | ‘ This way , ’ Miss Honey said , and she opened the gate and led Matilda through and closed it again . |
| 7 | Francis and Christopher dissolved in laughter , lapped theirs up and declared it very good . |
| 8 | We could have looked for something to press it with and pressed it . |
| 9 | He moved and the slaves cowered back , as if , thought Nuadu , they had witnessed the next part before and feared it even more than the mutilating of the boy . |
| 10 | Professional musicians are mostly a cynical lot — they 've heard it all before and played it all before too . |
| 11 | Be a pal , Kate , and slip me the copy of Gay News you hide under your desk because I do n't allow it in the library , talk about work , Kate , discuss how we spend £5000 on economics books for the university libraries , tell me about how you 're stopping the students thieving my favourite art books , but please for God 's sake , Kate , do n't be difficult , do n't talk about imperialism and marxism and feminism , I 've heard it all before and said it all myself , twenty years ago before I had a wife and children to support . |
| 12 | The first boy says he 's never had vegge burgers before and thought it would be a good idea to try them . |
| 13 | Then they brought food in and laid it inside her shelter . |
| 14 | Letting Gomez loose , Trent heaved a loop of his neck rope in and tied it to the fishing-line , leaving enough slack so that the strain was off Gomez 's legs . |
| 15 | She put sixty P in and lost it |
| 16 | ‘ Tom lay down on the grass and looked into the clear , clear limestone water , with every pebble at the bottom bright and clean , while the little silver trout dashed about in fright at the sight of his black face ; and he dipped his hand in and found it so cool , cool , cool ; and he said , ‘ I will be a fish ; I will swim in the water ; I must be clean , I must be clean ’ . ’ |
| 17 | I put my hand in and found it . |
| 18 | She put her hand in and pulled it out . |
| 19 | The day after that they hired their own helicopter , landed in the local village , repossessed their wire , flew it back in and re-erected it . |
| 20 | Then I went back in and did it again . |
| 21 | It was only when Taggy found the key to this room , and I discovered it to be so beautiful , that we set to and cleaned it between us . ’ |
| 22 | Each horse had his own harness ; and if it could n't be spared to be sent down to the shop for repair , the horseman brought it himself , got it seen to and took it back ready for work on the next day . |
| 23 | Sandra : I turned a tap on and damped it down . |
| 24 | Lyn put the ring on and said it was a perfect fit . |
| 25 | He pulled the garment on and zipped it up . |
| 26 | You know when you 've rubbed the olive oil on and licked it all off again ? well what 's that funny little stick for ? |
| 27 | You fell off the horse , you got straight back on and did it again . |
| 28 | Of the Information and Technology Department by British Aerospace , and that thanks is not used from Apex , it 's also from M S S at or acknowledged it was your efforts and not their that brought that conference about . |