Example sentences of "[verb] it [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems unlikely that the dance was copied into the score at the wrong point : if it had been , one would expect to find it headed by some warning that it belonged several pages later — otherwise severe complications would result in orchestral parts copied from the score . |
| 2 | Unfortunately they were again delayed by rough terrain , and when they got to the road they found it choked with German armour heading for the front . |
| 3 | The anger obsessed her , but later she turned it on herself and found it mixed with shamed bewilderment . |
| 4 | And he said well just get yourself home and tell your father that I want it paid for this time because I only replaced that glass last week , which he had |
| 5 | Just a word about the Oxford goal ; I saw that , I saw erm Andy Melville score it , I was most surprised to hear it overruled at half time . |
| 6 | they , those people do n't like it altered in any way do they ? |
| 7 | Neither do you 'ave to pay a hundred quid like I 'eard it cost at one time . ’ |
| 8 | He wedged the knife upright in the cutlery drawer while jamming it shut with one knee . |
| 9 | When we first drank claret we heard it called by that name , we were eating such and such a dinner etc . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not saying it happened on this occasion , but it is not unknown for a private company to take a loss on government contracts to get a foot in the door . ’ |
| 11 | The slam of the door and its subsequent splitting as the axe hit it merged into one sound . |
| 12 | Fine lime trees formed a natural avenue for the approach ; copper beeches and great elms gave shelter from the wind in the east ; should the river flood , as he 'd observed it did after heavy rain , the house was safe upon its hill . |
| 13 | The picaresque vitality of Richardson 's novel begins to wane early in the third volume ( a frequent fate of follow-ups ) and , as a theatre audience does not have the opportunity to plough through stodgy bits in their own time , we felt it made for better drama to kill Pamela ( in the novel she comes near to death ) before the dramatic conflict itself dies . |
| 14 | She knew it came from far back , because she felt so tiny on the rug , looking up at huge shapes . |
| 15 | He 'd never done it before but thought it sounded like harmless fun . |
| 16 | I would like to have more information from the County , or anyone else from the table for that matter , how this figure 's going to be split , clearly P P G requires it to be split between district , and I 'd like to see it split on that basis . |
| 17 | Once the constraints on local authority capital expenditure began to bite it cooperated with private housing development on inner-area sites . |
| 18 | We better get it cleared before this lot |
| 19 | Ooh who told me I think it came from Great Grandma and then told her . |
| 20 | Trying to out-do the star-studded cast it assembled for last year 's Object World San Francisco , the Object Management Group has come up with Steve Jobs , NeXT Computer Inc chief executive ; Lee Reiswig , IBM Corp Personal Software Division president ; John Edwards , Novell Inc executive vice president ; Bud Tribble , NeXT co-founder and SunSoft Inc vice president User Systems ; Representative Edward Markey , chairman , the US House Telecommunication & Finance Committee ; Bo Hedfors , L M Ericsson Telefon AB chief technology officer ; Kurt Fischer , Pentagon director , Department of Defense Information and Elaine Bond , Chase Manhattan Bank vice-president . |
| 21 | " Mr. Preston likes it cooked in one piece , " Lizzie said . |
| 22 | Fears of militancy resulting from unemployment and the inadequacy of voluntary efforts to relieve it led to some recognition that charity could not provide sufficiently for either type of unemployment . |
| 23 | You will find it sold under various brand names . |
| 24 | After the van had been loaded it drove to another loading bay and backed up against a second wagon . |