Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] and [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I made that and put it away . |
| 2 | Once I realised that and corrected it , the rest of the sweater was knitted without any problem . |
| 3 | The child hates this and resists it fiercely . |
| 4 | He read this and showed it to his wife and on the following day asked questions . |
| 5 | Unionist MP David Trimble has written to the Heritage Secretary seeking his help in persuading Channel 4 to go public and concede it was conned into broadcasting the highly controversial allegations in its Dispatches programme in 1991 . |
| 6 | What they did is took half and used it to reduce their contributions and it was a large reduction , it was a reduction from twelve to currently five per cent . |
| 7 | G agrees the water looks good and says it 's a Class Two river , ’ except when it rains , when it gets all the run-off and also lots of foul water from the foul sewer overflow . |
| 8 | yeah so I chased off after it one of the little boxes had come loose and carted it back to the house I said your going to be a Christmas decoration whether you like it or not ! |
| 9 | And as they each grow older and make it — or do n't — through the nineties , the Pack is already well on its way to becoming just another part of Hollywood folklore . |
| 10 | Then of course not one would enter the gangway to go into the steamer , so they caught one and forced it through , then all the rest followed quite eagerly of their own accord . |
| 11 | People see it and they have this immediate compulsion to come close and mull it over . |
| 12 | Anyone want to pick up the ball and run with it and would question whether it is considered necessary and does it give you sufficient guidance at strategic level ? |
| 13 | He 'd said that if I was asked about it , I should act surprised and say it was nothing to do with me . |
| 14 | She wondered whether Ari had noticed that and resented it . |
| 15 | People deserve this and appreciate it |
| 16 | Teachers in schools where decision-making is ‘ closed ’ would do well to remember this and utilise it to help them ease their school towards a more ‘ open ’ system . |
| 17 | He ate food that cost little and let it be known that he underwent severe penances and fasting . |
| 18 | If the foreman saw a tree in a channel , or a shoal forming , he did not worry whether it was doing any harm or not ; he played safe and had it out . |
| 19 | In the evenings , she ate alone and loved it : she felt curious looks coming her way . |
| 20 | Every room in the house contained some form of Bible and I took up a large ancient looking one and opened it as if it had been a door into a cave . |
| 21 | I 'll try to spare you that , but I guess it 's about time I came clean and admitted it 's by no means a one-man show . |
| 22 | But the outflow is perennially full , white water pouring down to where the moor cleaves open and lets it fall to sea . |
| 23 | It is high time that the Minister went to see Anglo-United and told it to get its act together and stop polluting the environment . |
| 24 | Okay , we could have measured that and given it as part of a spec listing , but because it really did n't feel any different ( probably because its fingerboard width , radius and frets echoed most of the competition ) that fact was rendered almost inconsequential . |
| 25 | Oh look , look somebody 's bought that and done it up , thank god for that . |
| 26 | I used to work for a record company as an office junior ages ago and they were always talking about music as being a packet of cornflakes : you just have to make it look right and make it so it 's easy to recognise and people will buy it . |
| 27 | Now Saint Marcus had to put all that lot together to make it look right and make it make sense , with hindsight , bringing all the important pieces together . |
| 28 | The Open Software Foundation will launch the next version of its Distributed Computing Environment , DCE 1.2 , at UniForum : it also confirmed version 1.2 of OSF/1 , released last month , is X/Open Co Ltd Portability Guide 4-compliant and says it plans to launch a full-featured Mach microkernel version of OSF/1 in first quarter 1994 . |
| 29 | Quigley ( 1979 ) confirms this and uses it as a basis for examining alternative language environments . |
| 30 | READ THIS AND PASS IT ON |