Example sentences of "[verb] it [art] [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
2 | In fact if we 'd done it the proper way you 'd of had |
3 | And that 's not quite on so that would bring it a little bit it might be about ninety two or something it might |
4 | The programme is open to people who have been mulling over an idea for some time and experts will give it the commercial analysis it needs and , if it stands up , the business planning and search for funding that it merits . |
5 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |
6 | ‘ Auctioneers in general consider it an unworkable scheme which will create absolute chaos to the services provided by livestock auctioneers to the agricultural community , ’ said Mr Heslop . |
7 | ‘ And , as he said in his letter , it was all right for him to rough it a little while he was on his own , but he has Elise to think of now . ’ |
8 | And I and when you 've had it a long time you |
9 | He really did n't like it the first time we played it , so he tried spoiling it . |
10 | Suppose , for example , that your most recent life had been a particularly horrifying and traumatic one : you would not really want to experience it the first time you were regressed , as you might not be able to cope . |
11 | The rich brown enamelled finish with brown glass splash back give it a distinctive style which certainly is n't ordinary . |
12 | Then tape over it with duck tape , make sure it is real nice and tight then when you see a geek walking down the street give it a good throw you will have a blast . |
13 | ‘ Alec , ’ I said , a little desperately , ‘ I 've got to do it the only way I know how to . |
14 | He showed Horsley and Everett politely round the castle , explaining how parts dated back to the fifteenth century , and telling the preposterous , but true , story of how the building , formerly the family home of the Fenwicks , had been shifted stone by stone from the foot of the hill in the 1930s to give it the spectacular view it now enjoyed . |
15 | If you then get it a second time you will then possibly have an allergic reaction to the horse serum . |
16 | And further , the crucial role of companies at the structural level substantially enhances the bargaining power of business in its dealings with government , giving it a special influence which other interest groups lack . |
17 | Replacing an old , dark-coloured carpet with bright , painted boards can transform the character of a room , giving it the visual uplift it needs . |
18 | She 's recording it the stupid cow she 's |
19 | In fact I find it a fascinating creature which is colourful and lively , remaining active at all times of the day and night — and is virtually indestructible . |
20 | You would n't call it the best buildup you ever seen and after a little bit of scrappy play which Pisa failed to get the ball away , it fell inviting on the edge of the area , and he struck it with all the confidence and aplomb a a player who 's been planting 'em in the back of the net all season . |
21 | Du Camp in one of his books — I forget which , there were always so many — made a reference to the malign effect on man of too much solitude , he called it a false counsellor who nurses at her breasts the twin infants of Egotism and Vanity . |
22 | ‘ Well , she was doing it the first time I laid eyes on her ! ’ |
23 | They land in a field among crop circles ( they bought crop circle footage off National Geographic , and when they watched it the only car you could see in it was — synchronicity ! — a red station wagon … ) and then pick up a hitch-hiking alien . |
24 | And it was it was so nicely written I I saw it the other day it was no difference . |
25 | He felt it a boring thing he had to do as he would probably rather do something else but nevertheless it had to be done , not to save his reputation but restore his self-respect which he felt he did not have fully if someone was allowed to insult him and get away with it . |
26 | Because it eventually went it a high court you remember . |
27 | Burton always thought it the finest thing he ever did . |
28 | Looking at it , Jess thought it the grandest place she 'd ever seen . |
29 | The latter , who had helped clear a space and set up the seating , had so enjoyed it they said that if the vicar would make it an annual event he could count on their support , they would organise their outing to coincide with it . |
30 | And when my father gives it a little thought he 'll realise it is now September and that my time off is likely to creep into next year , which will make a much longer period owing to me . ’ |