Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rosa scandens , ‘ a wild , woody , climbing rose , with a shining evergreen Myrtle leaf , a white sweet-scented flower and small , round prickly fruit ’ , was , he said , found in woods near Florence by Signor Micheli who sent it to Dr Boerhaave of Leyden , ‘ in whose curious garden I saw it growing in the year 1727 . ’ |
| 2 | cos I had it running in the kitchen while we were cooking tea last night and Sue came in and goes a real big fart , and goes oh I have n't been able to fart all week , she says ! |
| 3 | The cursed little white stick of wood always did annoy me , and when I see it domineering over the whole orchestra , music departs from me … |
| 4 | Tamar gave it a flick , which sent it swirling across the room . |
| 5 | In September 1940 the Tizard Mission , including J. D. Cockcroft , E. G. Bowen and R. H. Fowler , visited the Us and showed the magnetron to the authorities and to the Bell Telephone Company who got it working in a single weekend . |
| 6 | Have n't you noticed it sloshing around the country ? ’ |
| 7 | She recollected it falling on the face and sightless seeing eyes of Michael , the first of the Scarabae household she had ever beheld . |
| 8 | In that case could you keep it going for a while if you 're out of a job ? |
| 9 | How do you stop it getting into the environment , because if you hose it down it will wash down into the drains wo n't it ? |
| 10 | More glass covered the road ; she heard it crunching beneath the tyres . |
| 11 | Can you have it going from the middle ? |
| 12 | ‘ It hisses at you if it sees you , and Trudy says she saw it flying over the lane one night on the witch 's broomstick . ’ |
| 13 | She saw it struggling against a mighty wind , but unable to smite anything tangible within its . |
| 14 | And she saw it dancing like a hole |
| 15 | When you do it jumping in the hall you 'll have to go , we 'll have you first number one , two , three , four , five |
| 16 | You add the wine , and mix it with the eggs and cheese , pour the mixture into a flameproof casserole and put it to cook immediately , but you do not leave it for an instant : you stir ceaselessly until you have a homogenous cream , and you serve it sizzling in the recipient in which it has cooked . " |
| 17 | He brought the coffee to her , and she drank it sitting in the bath . |
| 18 | The only time that you will hear about it is whe , if you have the television on and you see it happening on the parliament and on your papers . |
| 19 | Erm how 'd you find it living on the money get on Social Security ? |
| 20 | How do you find it living in the flats compared with anywhere else you 've lived ? |
| 21 | We found it nestling in a golden-green stand of giant bamboos , beneath a soaring cliff . |
| 22 | ‘ There is no fixed routine as such — we vary it according to the residents ' wishes . |
| 23 | The force knows exactly how much harder it has to pull on the big one to keep it going in the same circle . |
| 24 | We keep it going through the summer for the hot water . ’ |
| 25 | We may die and no one here will worry too much — as long as we do it according to the rules ! ’ |
| 26 | We see it happening in a crucial passage in the Acts , the conversion of Cornelius . |
| 27 | At first , close up , it seems very dirty and sullen and yet dignified , large and powerful in its presence until it becomes loud , hurrying up and down the tracks with a frenzied passion , and then , just as we see it disappearing beyond the horizon it seems like a far off star or ‘ comet ’ silently entering another world . |
| 28 | I mean he for him to see it walking along the road if there was anything . |
| 29 | Experts say it 's vital they prevent it happening in the future . |
| 30 | ‘ Well that 's the way things are goin' over here , and that 's the way he sees it goin' in the future , under the Government constraints he outlined at that meetin' . ’ |