Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Yes yes of co of course I was , but i could n't get hold of Dr and I thought well we 're gon na have to try it this way anyway at some stage .
2 It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan .
3 This was all very necessary , but I found it dull stuff indeed after the immediacy of Ultra .
4 Well I have done it this way even for trivial things , because I understood that the committee had to approve the changes and if as I said it seem to me erm , wasteful to get er , Monica to make the changes when they might not be accepted .
5 Well put it that bit then in there .
6 Secondly , why is there imprisonment in England and Wales when the Government abolished it four years ago in Scotland ?
7 The ticket collector had seen it many times and would see it many times more before the railways returned to normal .
8 Ward had bought it four years earlier with part of the advance on one of his books .
9 Ideally , to be honest I would like a diamorphine maintenance course , but I do n't know if that 's possible these days to pick up a prescription once or twice a week and be able to do it that way instead of having the hassle of having to go on the street .
10 There is another curious aspect to this : even though the banks may allow a country such as Poland to ‘ reschedule ’ its debt — allowing it 20 years instead of 10 to repay for example — the interest payments keep coming .
11 There are two main methods of budding — that which may be regarded as the traditional way , and another ‘ new ’ method that is more often used for other shrubs and trees — although we were using it 40 years ago on both bush and standard roses .
12 ‘ But they bought it for £46 million and sold it six months later for £92 million , and there was nothing we could do about it . ’
13 I bought a little farm near Oakville some years ago at four thousand an acre … sold it two years ago at fifteen thousand an acre … was n't that lucky ! … after all the hard-up years I lived through … almost starving at times … it was Mr Workman who gave me your address for this letter … poor old Fred … he 's getting old like the rest of us …
14 They later formed Theme Holdings with Peter Langan , opened three restaurants , floated the company on the stock market in 1987 ( value £6m ) and sold it two years later for £18m .
15 But erm most of the things that you will be de now the thing is about properties , that if you 've got a second property for example , or erm you know that 's not your primary residence , you would be liable to capital gain on a disposal , so if you 'd bought the house for ten thousand and you sold it five years later for twenty , then the gain er on that would be the twenty er the ten thousand that you 'd gained , less any indexation from nineteen eighty two , and they would then er er look at that as an allowance to use against it .
16 Make it make it twelve X just to be awkward
17 Unfortunately , a member of the tournament committee heard this picturesque statement of Jack 's intentions — not difficult , you could probably have heard it twenty miles away at the PGA headquarters — and of course the stockbroker was a close friend of the sponsor .
18 The ancient Chinese invented it 2,000 years ago as a way to pass instructions down the line and information up to the top .
19 To illustrate , consider an investor who purchases a 91-day bill 10 days after issue at a rate of discount of 10 per cent and sells it 7 days later at the same rate of discount .
20 er actually who are all in front , mostly from Stanton which I represent , they have made their views known to me some years ago , er this might happen , erm I 'm very glad that you have responded now to their concerns as well as the concerns of the villages and , and this paper does mark significant erm success co-operation between a lot of people involved and for that reason I welcome it , I would ask if it becomes be prepared to make it six months instead of three months please .
21 After opening firmer , the dollar lost ground on expectations of an imminent easing of monetary policy by the US Federal Reserve but strong demand pushed it 0.80 pfennigs higher at DM1.8925 .
22 The Prince missed it two years ago with the same back trouble .
23 but he 's insuring it this weekend really to be quite honest
24 Miss Ross said her sister had kept a personal protection gun at home previously but had returned it some time ago to the Maze for safekeeping .
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