Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is something in that actually charging a percent it gives you an option that you could do something which would mean that the option was n't cancelled . |
| 2 | One day it took us a day and a half to get it back again . |
| 3 | I mean if you bank every day it costs you a fortune . |
| 4 | When you look a book up in the catalogue it tells you the number . |
| 5 | When Katharine McGettigan sent in a letter to BROWNIE it won her the Star letter prize in the November issue . |
| 6 | hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye |
| 7 | For one thing it gives me the opportunity to write to you , and also I must have time to draw breath and come to terms with this astounding piece of good fortune that has befallen me . |
| 8 | Early in her first premiership it caused her a moment of acute embarrassment . |
| 9 | cos that way it gives me a bit more incentive , it gives me an idea of how it 's looking |
| 10 | They think if they swear at people all the time it makes them a pop star . |
| 11 | A company does not re-draft its conditions of employment every time it makes someone an offer . |
| 12 | I have over the years many times come to the rostrum but for the first time it gives me no pleasure at all in saying what has to be said . |
| 13 | I know it sounds pathetic but at the time it gave me a bit of a fright . ’ |