Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [coord] it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Surprisingly little drink was enough to intoxicate him but it seemed as if the wine released the power in him .
2 It says thousands have packed city centre to cheer her and it said the fervour surprised republicans who have criticized the visit .
3 And erm they 'd moved the kit , got the electricians to do it and it took , it took three fuses when they did it , I mean the extensions fused on that particular system , the data pairs fused
4 There was a flurry of yelps and scurryings but nobody managed to field it and it rolled almost up to Maxim 's feet .
5 Mustafa got Arab engineers up from Tel Aviv to build it and it cost about 700 Palestinian pounds .
6 Carrie floundered excitedly through the snow to greet him and it seemed she was about to throw her arms about him .
7 The question did not appear to surprise her but it did surprise him , as did the very fact that they were walking so companionably together .
8 My hair is really short so I do n't actually have to style it but it did feel better and I would use this conditioner again . ’
9 Oh yes , I can see what you 've done , I tried to ring you and it said erm out of order , cos I was ringing to say I 'm coming to the bank this morning so I 'll pop in for coffee .
10 With an effort of will he tried to stop it but it carried on trembling .
11 For no special reason except that it was something new to show him and it avoided the long grind out to the airport the brief shuttle flight and another cab queue .
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