Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [vb past] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She took out the electric beater and arranged it to beat cream , while Mrs Palichuk watched , fascinated . |
| 2 | The Realpolitik of Berlin detached the definition of the new Germany from Germanism — it did not include all Germans nor did it exclude non-Germans . |
| 3 | Colin bought the cordite and used it to light fires with . |
| 4 | He had taken a sheet of writing paper from the desk and used it to make notes during the meeting . |
| 5 | Ian then set Jo 's hair using the Pin-curl technique and styled it using products from the Schwarzkopf Silhouette professional range . |
| 6 | Last night AA Roadwatch urged drivers to take care in the icy conditions and said it anticipated problems with heavy traffic during the holiday period . |
| 7 | This further increased its authority and enabled it to keep control over events , at least for the next few months . |
| 8 | When he closed the account , he transferred this to another account and used it to pay chambers ' expenses . |
| 9 | It did not look at rape as a social problem nor did it have regard to the difficulties which rape poses for the criminal justice system . |
| 10 | To extrapolate from the fact that some forms of literacy practice develop explicitness to a theory that literacy is intrinsically capable of being culture-free and therefore represents an evolutionary advance in intellectual power , as some of the writers we have been examining do , is to take literacy out of the very context that enabled it to develop explicitness . |