Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it [prep] [art] " 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 | 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 . |
| 5 | The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He sang If You Were the Only Girl in the World and he sang Help Me Make It Through the Night . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I flung it on the open ledger on the table . |
| 10 | Mr Hurd : I listened to my hon. Friend 's particularly interesting speech on that theme on Monday , and I commend it to the House . |
| 11 | I commend it to the House . |
| 12 | As such , I commend it to the House . |
| 13 | I commend it to the House . |
| 14 | The Bill is the right Bill for the job and I commend it to the House . |
| 15 | I commend it to the House . |
| 16 | The Bill matches the needs of the times , and I commend it to the House . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Mr Deputy Speaker I commend it to the house . |
| 19 | I commend it to the House . ’ |
| 20 | I pinned it to the corkboard with a red drawing pin and a light heart , and went upstairs again to change back into jodhpur boots to deal with the terrain and to pick up the map and the compass in case I could n't find the trail . |
| 21 | Terrified that it would try to escape or fly away , and not wanting to risk the Corporal 's anger , I pinned it to the ground by leaning a large stone against it . |
| 22 | Not every day , nor as often as I would wish , but I took my middle daughter to see it yesterday and we hugged it together , and two days before that I hugged it with a friend . |
| 23 | For that , on Locke 's understanding of how visual sensations are related to impressions on the retina , is the same in the two cases of my seeing the figure as a drawing of a duck and my seeing it as a drawing of a rabbit . |
| 24 | So I chucked it in the Tyne . |
| 25 | ‘ And I think it 's going to be very important that I sell it to the Congress and the American people , and that we have a partnership here . ’ |
| 26 | rush and Summer slack I sell it by the yard . |
| 27 | Carrying a tray of glasses would have been easier if the floor had been stable but I made it to the far end with only a lurch or two and delivered the goods as required . |
| 28 | I made it to the front of the clubhouse just in time to seize Jack 's bag and head for the practice ground . |
| 29 | I made it for a dancer ( Nijinsky ) who can soar like a spirit , but who has the strength to dance with the Wilis [ as in Giselle ] and live to dance again . ’ |
| 30 | Started with this device this is the thing I made it at the grammar school when I was working there . |