Example sentences of "and [vb past] it [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The PLO quickly dispatched delegations to Cairo , Amman and Damascus and made it known that it would not disrupt the process . |
2 | Edward managed to retrieve the canoe and got it uprighted and then we heard Marge and Jerry on the opposite shore yelling that they were OK . |
3 | Yeah but then the first thing he would have done would have been got up and gone off and got it done privately . |
4 | and got it set up and running |
5 | I repeated it and got it read back with scepticism . |
6 | But I mean stuff like memos small memos and things like that by the time I 've sat and written it out I could 've put it straight onto a word processor myself and got it typed . |
7 | ( In Henry VIII 's reign , the great Dutch scholar Erasmus was given the benefice of Aldington in Kent and had it commuted for a pension of £20 , charged on the living . ) |
8 | Her father must have been really successful to have bought this house and had it altered . |
9 | And so we took a piece off and had it analysed , we have a little laboratory which we use to analyse things like that , and it turned out to be what we expected , the most common colour of medieval furniture was red . |
10 | He had said what he thought was the decent thing to say , and had it chucked back at him . |
11 | He was curled in a rickety chair and had it balanced on two of its legs , one foot braced against the column . |
12 | BuNo 133722 became a familiar sight at most West Cost USA airshows over the years until Lindsey purchased it and had it flown to the UK . |
13 | J. decided he wanted a photograph of me , and although I did tease him a bit about this — what did he want a photograph of me for when I was there in front of him most of the time ? — at his insistence I finally went and had it done . |
14 | I 'm sure he went away and had it done somewhere else . |
15 | anyway she went and had it done and erm she was upset after she had it done like it must of hurt you know she was crying |
16 | The earliest experiment in New Jersey suggested that the reduction in working hours produced by relatively high tax rates was small — a 0.5-per-cent reduction in hours worked by men who received a cash supplement and had it withdrawn at a 50-per-cent tax rate . |
17 | Brückner had bought the painted ceiling from Italy and had it fitted . |
18 | After a shire-meeting in Herefordshire in Cnut 's day had declared that lands belonged to Leofflæd , her husband Thorkell the White rode to Hereford cathedral and had it recorded in a gospel book . |
19 | The answer is that they pursued the site owner monthly for three years until he agreed to sell the plot , seconds away from Hampstead Heath , then designed a five-bedroom house with 40ft outdoor pool and had it built . |
20 | He designed Horbury 's elegant Parish Church of St Peter and St Leonard , with its distinctive six-stage tower and had it built at a cost to himself of £8,000 in 1790–1794 . ’ |
21 | Dan Mason of the Chiswick Polish Company — ‘ Cherry Blossom Polish ’ — was a great benefactor and in 1922 he bought Boston House in Burlington Lake , Chiswick , and had it converted into a club for the female staff of his Company 's factory . |
22 | She bought a large eight-bedroomed house in Leicester , and had it converted into flats , which were then made available to homeless families . |
23 | It 's a piece of pipe that I got at a plumbing supply place ; I bought a twelve foot piece of pipe and had it cut into pieces a little over an inch long . |
24 | When one of the party , a Mrs Samuels , died on the trip , Cook diplomatically disguised the fact from the Arabs and , pretending that she was ill , packed up her body and had it carried in a palanquin until a suitable burial could be arranged . |
25 | Well of course you can guess the rest , I took it up and had it valued and then put in an auction . |
26 | Uproar , laughter , lots of silly grins and had it set a trend ? |
27 | A company working in the Distributed Computing Environment arena got hold of version 1.0.1 last week and had it installed in seven hours , which we take to be an improvement over the initial 1.0 version described by it as ‘ a nightmare ’ that ‘ could n't be used ’ because it was so buggy . |
28 | He had bought it there and then and had it shipped directly to his stables , here at Tongjiang . |
29 | Having established the correct space allocation , and had it agreed by the architect , a basic layout of all areas , kitchen , pantries , stores , bars and so on , is planned , bearing in mind the logical sequence of operational events . |
30 | Waterston , never interested in personal glory , did not try to claim priority , but J. W. Strutt , third Baron Rayleigh [ q.v. ] , rediscovered the paper and had it published in the Philosophical Transactions in 1892 , with an introduction which belatedly gave Waterston due credit . |