Example sentences of "[vb past] it [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm and it 's malleable , you can hammer it , you can hammer it into shapes and panel beat it a car or bits of lead you could dress it , you can tap it with a . |
| 2 | When the Z variables were included in the equation , Merrick called it a test of conditional ‘ causality ’ , while if the current values of X ( and Z ) were included in the equation , Merrick termed it a test of instantaneous ‘ causality ’ . |
| 3 | He jerked it a couple of times , and somewhere inside the cavernous depths a bell jangled loudly . |
| 4 | ‘ Bad cooks — and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen — have delayed human development longest and impaired it the most ’ . |
| 5 | The old tiger himself pronounced it a good idea , even if his friends had to listen in a state of uncharacteristic sobriety . |
| 6 | Health physics monitor Steven Crozier , a fitness enthusiast who was one of the group who visited Peel Park to collect the 1993 award , tried out the new multi-gym and pronounced it a real asset ( below ) . |
| 7 | Christina cringed as Susanna pronounced it the American way . |
| 8 | From the moment he entered it the wood seemed full of noises . |
| 9 | Grimma took another step forward and caught it a backward thump across the muzzle . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm rather lame people in the village say you 've caught arthritis , and I caught it a year or two ago but my brain has n't entirely given out . |
| 11 | And Mr. Hollingworth Magniac , Master of the Oakley , caught it the moment he read Nora 's letter of introduction . |
| 12 | Ewan monitored it every day . |
| 13 | I moved it a little way away . |
| 14 | Yeah well they , they sold it at the wrong ti I mean they built it the wrong time did n't they ? |
| 15 | okay Right you mentioned it a few minutes ago you suggested that this thing was formed . |
| 16 | Yes , you mentioned it a couple of times , put there was no-one really keeping a watch on the clock . |
| 17 | ‘ I knew Faye had some complications and needed a nurse — Tom mentioned it the other day — but I had no idea you were a sort of watchdog as well . |
| 18 | She drummed her fingers and each beat whiplashed it a little further back , snarling , but at bay . |
| 19 | ‘ If I approached it the way I usually work , I 'd agree . |
| 20 | In a follow-up survey , the great majority rated it the best AIDS resource they had seen . |
| 21 | I weighed it a few minutes later and was delighted , to say the least , when it pulled the needle round to 10lb 3oz . |
| 22 | I used it every day in my writing and after reading the Simontons ' book Getting Well Again , had started toying with it as an anti-cancer technique almost as soon as I left hospital . |
| 23 | and er he said he used it every day he said oh er , now I know the value I shall have to tell my bridge pals |
| 24 | I used it a lot mixed with transoxide yellow when painting in rock outcrops . |
| 25 | I 'm glad I did n't buy a sling because I only used it a couple of times . |
| 26 | The phrase gave him satisfaction ; he used it a lot . |
| 27 | They certainly used it a lot . |
| 28 | We made the locks at Gairlochy on Saturday evening and found it no great hardship to lay there throughout the following Sunday . |
| 29 | Harrington and Lewis both said they found it a pleasant change from their usual routine . |
| 30 | But he found it a very happy time . |