Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] it [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The Socialist parties of the Six attacked it for putting at risk the trust that had developed within the Community and for seeking to return to the ‘ outworn concept of the absolute sovereignty of states ’ .
2 They all took it for granted ; men hitting their wives and children , men raping their wives and trying to kill them .
3 ‘ There was this one scene where Dustin first did it by coming on very strong as the scene opened and then gradually bringing things down until everything was just suggested by innuendo and gestures .
4 April 30 : visit by Prime Minister Popov to NATO headquarters and statement that Bulgaria would not sign a security treaty with the Soviet Union which that precluded it from joining other alliances .
5 At that moment Mollie Green appeared , and both took it for granted that Robins could borrow the car .
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