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

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1 As they did so there came out of the mist a car and it must have seen the crows at me for it stopped .
2 Giving people the opportunity for innovation and recognizing them for it fulfils both organizational and individual needs .
3 I did , I to it disconnected
4 If the lightning had struck me like it had Ben , it would have meant no hope for me .
5 It will probably haunt me like it did Walter Winterbottom when he lost to the States in 1950 .
6 The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ?
7 If we needed to talk to your scheme and if we would , it would be fairly serious incident for us to come to you , to tell you about it ask Phil for some help with it .
8 You see , all the things which at the moment seem strange to you about it become every day normality after a bit , so that it 's untrue to give you an answer in terms of the lack of space or the lack of change or the lack of food or any of the other things which make this so different from ordinary life . ’
9 Tal talking about pensions Tom , the chap er cha with the office girls and that and , and checking our expense sheets , he , he er they put a notice on the board you could ante your what , in your pension , you could a put a bit more into it and I were looking at notice and he says ooh he says it 's no good for you , he says er w well I told you about it did n't I ?
10 got this program upstairs , I did n't tell you about it did I ?
11 Do you in it go a little further in exploring the criteria which should govern who does what ?
12 ‘ And when your dad opens this next week , Joe , he 'll have his very own tree-house with you in it to look at , wo n't he ? ’
13 Yes , well I did n't call , but I did said Jane , well you leave , well I 'll leave you to it said Mr Sandy , if you would come upstairs , the policeman and Jane entered her room , please look in the cupboard , I think we 've got a case Sarge , do you mind if I make a quick phone call ?
14 It must have been reassuringly familiar to him for it had many of the characteristics of the stone-built villages of the West Riding .
15 When he let her off it had happened that simply and her world had never been the same again .
16 But with her husband constantly coming and going between this house and the other and looking so damned pleased with himself , pretending not to understand when John-William had tackled him about it looking odd , then what — without causing a mighty rumpus — could he do ?
17 Eventually I untangled them and muttered something to him about it having been a hair-raising experience …
18 " If you mean are they worth it compared to contributions made by surgeons and musicians , then of course the answer is " No " , " he said .
19 ‘ Maybe the pressure will get to him like it did eventually to me .
20 They did n't involve her in it did they ?
21 He dragged her into the living-room and flung her across it to skid to a halt .
22 but I mean it 's only because the extra stuff 's in it for it to dissolve in .
23 When I played it through it came back to me completely , as things do if you have really known them when you are young .
24 Yes I know , leave it off it makes a hell of a racket
25 Yeah , it had that really feel to it like it does n't feel too alcoholic and then suddenly goes whooooooo
26 Erm yeah , it 's , it like it wants to be friendly
27 Yes , binge , they put it with it to stay skinny
28 What seeped out of the and mixed with some air from there would have been a little dung in it to it stood half the summer and got to be really high .
29 Think of that story getting passed down the generations , each time they handed it on it became more colourful and exaggerated .
30 They 're dirty , and so long as you erm fill your paint pots up so the water in the pot is below , below that , if you tip it over it does n't spill
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