Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I , I put it in a saucepan and I stewed it the next |
| 2 | I hated it the first time . |
| 3 | I missed it the last time round . ’ |
| 4 | The reasons for the widespread development of the particular form of alphabetic literacy evident in Greece must clearly be sought in the social structure ; Goody and Watt , however , insist that ‘ considerable importance must surely be attributed to the intrinsic advantages of the Greek adaptation of the Semitic alphabet , an adaptation which made it the first comprehensively and exclusively phonetic system tor transcribing human speech ’ ( ibid. pp. 40–1 ) . |
| 5 | Boston ( 1086–1113 ) too is a planted town , its plan related to the curving banks of the River Witham along which came the trade which made it the second most prosperous town after London by 1206 . |
| 6 | When she did it the second time . |
| 7 | I I th I thought I thought it was I S actually from the way you said it the first time , but that was just a guess . |
| 8 | Jonathan always thinks that what he says is so fantastic that he 's got to say it twice in case you missed it the first time round . |
| 9 | Round and round , and back again , everything spins around , passing by if you missed it the first time . |
| 10 | When we reached it the next day , we were disappointed to find that in our more prosaic age they simply open the gates . |
| 11 | We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can . |
| 12 | We liked it the first time , it was a bit like |
| 13 | And do you believe it , they wanted it the next day . |
| 14 | He received it the next morning when he took his usual letter to the stage door . |
| 15 | That 's what I thought it was at first but when he said it the next time it sounded different , it was nymph , rag nymph , that 's what he called me . |