Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb past] [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 I finally got one job offer , but when I turned up to work I found that it had been a mistake .
2 He or she invents a product which consumers did n't know they wanted until it is made available , manufactures it with the assistance of purveyors of risk capital known as publishers , and sells it in competition with makers of marginally differentiated products of the same kind .
3 In her child 's understanding it seemed that it was her own liberation that was the cause of the celebration , and the arrival of the princess , the flags which appeared on all the buildings and the succession of functions for which her mother and Denzil put on their beautiful evening clothes and left her with the maid .
4 The laibon wants it understood that it has taken him some time to trace the trouble back to this incident .
5 We need to know what happened if it is not it is not , like thalidomide and practolol , to be swept under the carpet of history
6 But when Baby came she thought if it was a Nigerian boy it would have been so easy .
7 So when it happens what happened when it happ When that happened to you , what did you do ?
8 When the old man had wandered upstairs again , with a book under his arm , Clara whispered " Who Was that ? " and even as she Whispered she realized that it could be no other than the book shops owner , and added hastily , " That must be A. I Warbley , I suppose ? "
9 and you got your points in , I mean you asked whether it was worthwhile , you did that very well actually er and you were good on reminding the prospect why you were actually asking for recommendations , probably a little bit weak after that point although you did , you , you picked up again , there were , there were points we 're looking for you did pick up referrals mentioned earlier .
10 Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me .
11 We 're nothing , of ourselves we might have thought we had but it was of no value whatsoever , but he took us , he says , now you 're something because you belong to me .
12 When Xerox first embarked on benchmarking it helped that it had a Japanese partner , Fuji Xerox , that it could look to for information about Japanese practices .
13 Beauty flowed from her also ; although it was shrouded I knew that it was there , no veil or coverings could obscure it — at least , to my imagination .
14 Then the other argument as I can see is that they 've led me to believe , I don I know you said that it 's automatic twelve month ban , but we just accepted that because I was led to believe that my job was safe .
15 no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again
16 I suppose I offered because it was my .
17 and then you become to understand that , that half of you just disappeared , the way I feel I felt like it 's just a shell left and all the inside just gone out and I 've
18 well not exact , obviously , I 'm not saying you remembered if it was a Tuesday morning or a Wednesday afternoon , but he gave you instructions according to Mr in February nineteen eighty seven , would it be about that time that you learnt of the instructions ?
19 I suppose she thought that it would be mild occupational therapy , but it changed my life .
20 Suppose he learned that it was the Regent himself who was there .
21 And today it 's as hard to believe it happened as it was thirty years ago .
22 Though the three major Allies — the United States , the Soviet Union , and Great Britain — were willing to concede this parity on occasion , the very act of conceding it demonstrated that it did not in reality exist .
23 There , scientists who examined it declared that it was a giant squid-one of the largest ever found .
24 Or they thought they did until it always says Conservative propaganda on the sides so I think that 's a gon na .
25 All in all , the people 's party may not have played quite the ace it thought it had when it chose Smith as its leader .
26 It was better to let it rot out on the field then go to the trouble to carry it wet because it would only rot or become mouldy and absolutely useless .
27 I think they found that it just was n't practical to wear very long dresses ; it was alright for dressing up , but not for every day .
28 The last one we had we had a budget of ten thousand pounds the company which did it said that it would normally not take on a project of that sort of cost but they found a junior member of staff to take it on and the end product I mean that 's going back nearly five years now , was quite er acceptable and welcome but now it it looks very much out , the force has been reorganised , we need to give it a new look .
29 Because we felt that the application for mining , the timing would be picked by the companies , there would be immense pressure on the people to change their position because at that stage it would be out in the open that there was money there and that it would be in the government 's hands and we felt we would lose that so what we had to do was get it stopped before it got to that stage ’ .
30 But it said I heard that it said chemotherapy well what 's that 's erm drugs is it , no that 's radiation is n't it ?
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