Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [vb past] it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cadfael stooped and took it in both hands , and lifted it , and it parted from its setting without trailing a blade of grass or a torn edge of moss .
2 His mother told him she made things to sell and left it at that .
3 The ball bounced near Scott and he trapped it with his left foot , then swivelled and hooked it to one of the young boys with his right , smiling to himself .
4 Accepting her decision without question , Michele nodded and left it at that , then , taking her elbow , he began to lead her back the way they 'd come .
5 First and foremost , Borland have taken the Windows interface and used it to good advantage .
6 Preston , at the mouth of the River Ribble , lay roughly halfway between Lancaster and Warrington , and Forster 's horsemen reached and occupied it on 9 November , to be followed a day later by the slower-moving infantry .
7 Jim Smyth of the Ulster Workers ' Council emphasised and re-emphasised it with particular skill and persistence .
8 ‘ Do n't forget to bring me some poteen , ’ I said and left it at that .
9 Sister Cooney stood and watched it in mild amusement , before turning and walking thoughtfully inside .
10 In 678 Ecgfrith , urged on by his second wife Iurminburg , expelled Wilfrid from his see and divided it in two , with a new bishop in Hexham as well as York .
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