Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't need to erm elaborate much more Okay , the give it , give it a mechanical structure , well that does n't necessarily apply to some of the things that we 've done but it does to other parts and if you 're gon na discuss somebody 's model , think about it in the real world .
2 That I 've done what I 've done because it seemed to me right , not because I wanted to spite him . ’
3 And then once you 've got that it does n't matter what it does n't matter if they 're asking to make fifty three point five or whatever .
4 turn the crane round one way then the other and he got on the same lever but today they got , cos they got big lovely cranes where they stand there with four levers , four controls they 've got and it goes up and down .
5 But I mean in the meantime we 're quite happy quite happy carrying with with the silly little letterhead that I 've got cos it says
6 A well anyway it 's got , I 've got cos it 's got ta be with me anyway on it , cos I 've got ta be in the conversation somewhere he said .
7 I wan na go out I 'll go out there with Bryn and Eric anyway as soon as we 've finished cos it wants .
8 ‘ I 've lost count of the hundreds of miles I 've covered and it has been pretty hectic .
9 I have found a five-acre lake which has both deep and shallow water and I have heard that it holds a good head of carp averaging 8lb to 14lb with a distinct possibility of a 20-pounder .
10 This synthesizer is by far the best I have heard because it varies the intonation and does n't speak like a Dalek .
11 The ‘ vehicle ’ is footsteered and some have claimed that it has helped their gybing tremendously .
12 Staff at the Commission have claimed that it has insufficient funds to do this .
13 It has been given the name " facial vision " , because blind people have reported that it feels a bit like the sense of touch , on the face .
14 At the same time , while accepting that tension between richer and poorer peasants was growing and that Stolypin 's reform created fierce friction between those who separated from the commune and those who remained within it , revisionists have stressed that it did not shake their common determination that noble land should be transferred into their hands .
15 Many attempts have been made in the House to reform the private Bill procedure and many of them have collapsed because it has always been easier for a private measure to be introduced .
16 I have noticed that it has always been the acers that have aroused the greatest number of inquiries from readers visiting The Daily Telegraph 's garden at the Chelsea Flower Show ( preparations for this year 's are already advanced , by the way ) .
17 Well , I tried to turn it into a joke — not a very good one , I admit — but I said something about that party game called consequences , you know where everyone writes down innocent things that get strung together because nobody knows what the others have written and it gets all mixed up so you get a silly story with a stupid ending .
18 This , by the way , is the first Macintosh package we have met where it has to be installed by a loader program .
19 We have seen that it turns a state of arbitrary polarisation into one polarised perpendicular to the crystal 's optical axis .
20 In recent years , however , the world sugar prices have slumped and it has become one of the poorest areas in the Philippines .
21 Stone 's analysis of the legislation provides a valuable corrective to those who have argued that it represented a revolutionary change .
22 Pornographic eroticism , I will argue , is , therefore , to be condemned , but it does not function in quite the way some feminists have argued that it does .
23 Any such claim would therefore have to be framed in terms of the interest theory ; yet , as even the advocates of such an approach admit ( Campbell , 1985 , p. 20 ) this involves open-ended and controversial issues as to which interests deserve protection , and some have argued that it leads to a disintegration of any distinctive or effective notion of a right ( Simmonds , 1985 ) .
24 Some of my colleagues have accepted that it became discredited , but they are still trying to a certain degree to defend it .
25 They are bringing their children to a school about which they already know a great amount and have decided that it meets their needs .
26 All three of them have produced when it comes to ‘ bottom line ’ basics which is why they all now appear in their respective sides automatically .
27 It is a condition that can be cured by hormone treatment , or if necessary , by surgery , and some women have found that it disappears altogether during pregnancy and never returns .
28 The flowers and foliage of the rose have gone and it needs thoughtful pruning and tying in to prevent it whipping about in autumn .
29 Anyway , since the English language , not unlike its speakers , and the climate in which it was reared , did not necessarily adhere to the principles of predictability , even had the thought of the good Earl occurred to me , I may st ill not have surmised that it gave proof positive one way or the other re the acceptable pronunciation of the Square 's Christian name .
30 By inclination I belong to the second category , but I have learned that it makes all the difference to lay a firm foundation at the outset .
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