Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [coord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | nice try Gary but it did n't work |
| 2 | It was black and scalding with a kick like a Galloway bulls and it spread like fire through my tired frame . |
| 3 | ABSEILING 130ft from maltings at Bury St Edmunds is not everyone 's ideal Saturday afternoon pastime but it suited our daring duo from the maltings , and from Export . |
| 4 | When Uncle Vernon was a boy a Catholic had let off a firework in the path of the brewery dray-horse and it had lumbered sideways , the streamers of orange paper fluttering from its bridle rein and drifting to the kerb . |
| 5 | Dave also played the old fashioned curved soprano sax , which looks almost like a toy instrument but it sounded clear and forceful in his hands . |
| 6 | She looked different with her hair cut and it made them feel shy . |
| 7 | The bulk of coil production is for the building industry but it has a wide range of other applications , from washing machines to venetian blinds . |
| 8 | She goes when she was born either he was chewing some chewing gum and it fell out and it went ins caught in your mum 's prinny and it glued it together See you tomorrow dudes . |
| 9 | The 2D has the same colour quality and light output as an ordinary 100 W light bulb but it uses only 21 W of electricity ( 16 W for the lamp and 5 W for the control gear ) . |
| 10 | We were laughing at the Sun this morning , had a picture of Neil Kinnock 's head in the light bulb and it said , could the last person out of Britain please turn the light off after them . |
| 11 | The Court held that the Commission is under a duty to disclose such documents to national cartel authorities and it has no discretion to choose not to do so . |
| 12 | The meeting was held at the Strathallan Hotel in Scotland and an overview of the Hygiene division and it services were discussed . |
| 13 | Paul was saying that I mean , they 're a hundred percent nomination housing the people who need the housing most are are n't the ones who who 'll be able to er , to use the and there 's no housing strategy on on er o o on the equity part , the the there might be , only a tiny bit , on on on the rent side but it does n't homes fo for the people who really need it , even if they 've got a hundred percent nomination flats ! |
| 14 | Presumably he had been a football fan but it has not been possible to discover whether he supported Liverpool or Everton . |
| 15 | This latter approach is known as programme budgeting and it identifies amounts allocated to individual services . |
| 16 | The 200 TDi is now fitted to the Defender range and it looks as if the old Land Rover 2.5 litre unit will be dropped . |
| 17 | But the information which was handled in FEMIS made up only the bones of college work and it seems likely that the initial difficulty experienced in FE about translating information into worthwhile knowledge about the improvement in learning would also be experienced at the primary or secondary levels . |
| 18 | Asparagus is extremely difficult to eat without front teeth , because it means pulling the things through the side molars and it makes a mess of the lipstick . |
| 19 | Its articulation is easier and hence its flexibility is greater than that of the trumpet , but its proper place is the brass or wind band and it has not succeeded in establishing itself permanently in the orchestra . |
| 20 | and put it down , it , on the kitchen floor of this place , and in the , our sitting room we had a carpet it was er a carpet of David 's mother 's actually , but it covered the entire sitting room and it looked rather nice you know , because it was a big room and we also had a carpet of sorts in the bedroom . |
| 21 | But when he 's put the pallets in the centre of the beam one either side , he 's hit the racking beam and it 's dented . |
| 22 | The first one was community and I know , erm that Catherine was n't very happy about the community side of things and I 've looked at the the pamphlet things and it needs updating a little bit so I took the fact that the Royal Quay 's were down at our doorstep and contacted Linda who was extremely helpful and she 's put together erm , a package of things along with me , I went down last week and the first week the ninth is going to be explaining to the classes what we 're going to be doing , each form teacher will be able to do that and the sixteen and the twenty third there are visits down to the Royal Quay 's Education Centre erm for which |
| 23 | There are several reasons why this may be present , but the main one is that it ‘ guarantees ’ that the manufacturer has conformed with EC weight regulations and it enables foods to move easily between EC countries without having to go through lengthy weight checks in the importing country . |
| 24 | It 's an exact replica of a living bull elephant , which leads a herd on the Skeleton Coast of south-west Africa and it 's been ordered by a wealthy businessman in California . |
| 25 | It 's an exact replica of a living bull elephant , which leads a herd on the Skeleton Coast of south-west Africa and it 's been ordered by a wealthy businessman in California . |
| 26 | The bottom line with the café owner has always been about payments for car parking but it becomes a problem if the establishment is closed more than it is open . |
| 27 | I 've broadened my football knowledge and it 's been a vital part of my education in the game . |
| 28 | There I am on the neatly mown grass that says Keep Off Grass with the pigeon pinned under my armpit trying to bend its neck double and it smacking me in the face with one wing , when all of a sudden there 's this : ‘ Oi ! ’ |
| 29 | There are final decisions still to be taken over the introduction of the speed controls but it seems likely humps would be in place by September this year . |
| 30 | Either the Government performs a climbdown of epic humiliation scale or it publishes and risks being damned in the division lobbies . |