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

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1 You 'd , you 'd expect me erm er with my finger on that pulse to have made that point to the directors , may be help me make it several times during our sort of discussions about er both this year 's budget and next year 's projections .
2 I got it all back to front , and could n't think of a punchline .
3 ‘ Yes , I got it this morning in Alès , ’ said Melissa , surprised at the reaction .
4 Egypt is host to thousands of Sudanese students and workers , and most of them appeared to be assembled outside the gates of the embassy when I found it one morning in a leafy street not far from the Nile .
5 I used it this morning on one of Slash Harry 's victims and the edge is rather blunted " — his mania for self-advertisement and his intolerable bucolic laugh , and was grateful that at least he would n't be interrogating that redoubtable old phoney .
6 I practised it enough times in the car coming here , ’ Whitlock replied with a grin .
7 I saw it that way towards .
8 and I brought it this way round the normal way that we go
9 Since I repotted it this spring into a generous-sized pot , it has not only burgeoned but I 've also found it much easier to keep the compost just nicely moist .
10 I bought it last week at Cheltenham and we came home and it 's already polished ready for Aintree on Saturday .
11 I would have said while I was putting out my washing cos I did it last night on purpose for the gas man coming in .
12 Can I put it another way to you , that if houses are provided for people who have migrated from West Yorkshire to North Yorkshire , that the failure to provide for employment of an equivalent level , because I well appreciate we are not going to stop Mr Laycock driving or commute I beg your pardon commuting each day from Harrogate to Leeds , that failure failure to provide an adequate level of employment for those new residents would be contrary to the advice in P P G twelve and P P G 14 about reducing the need to travel ?
13 Now , am I to take it that sort of appeal will have a very low priority , I mean , how about Oxfam for example ?
14 As far as the first case is concerned , I take it that part of the process of rational reflection on a set of moral principles and courses of action for myself would involve consulting others ( the experts , if you like ) .
15 But I need it this morning for a meeting …
16 The bat 's ear is similar in design to ours , but with refinements which give it great sensitivity at ultrasonic frequencies .
17 It was a neat idea , and one which placed it half way between the rigid discipline of the Trotskyites and the hopeless chaos of the Anarchists ( or Libertarians , as they preferred to call themselves ) on the ultra-left spectrum .
18 While the report was acknowledging considerable dieback , the press release which accompanied it three days before Christmas ( a traditional moment for government departments to ‘ bury ’ embarrassing statistics ) spoke only of ‘ no sign … of the forest decline which is of such great concern in central Europe ’ .
19 The National Front 's vote increased from 10.4 per cent to 15.7 per cent , which gave it second place behind the candidate of the centrist Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) .
20 Shortly after the sack , Stamford was granted its great Charter of Incorporation by the newly acclaimed Yorkist king Edward IV , which gave it considerable rewards for its loyalty ( an earlier charter of 972 , which was a post-conquest forgery , and only referred to the mint at Stamford , was still celebrated in 1972 ) .
21 Mahler himself conducted it this way on one occasion . ’
22 As the material becomes hotter , it regains the capacity to flow which characterised it molten state at the time of its installation .
23 By some miracle she had hung on to her job with the Caring Chauvinist , but she found it exhausting coping with that , and running the house , and looking after Perdita , and more and more after Violet and Eddie .
24 Then , picking up the poker from the hearth , she banged it three times against the back of the fireplace .
25 It had taken us an hour to walk but had taken the men who drove it thirteen years of drilling and blasting through 748 fathoms of solid rock to build it .
26 It is impossible to be indifferent towards her , and she prefers it that way in her criticism , as she preferred it in life .
27 And our Lord in the words that we 've read gives a very solemn answer to that question in the , in those words that we read a few moments ago and his immediate answer to the question you know are there few that be saved , was to say many , this was in the following verse , many shall not be able to be saved , now does that mean that only a few will be saved , that there 's only a few people who are gon na be in heaven that Jesus Christ came and died on the cross for about a handful of people , a small percentage does that what it , is that what it means , well lets look and see what the bible has to say , in Matthew chapter seven in verse thirteen and verse fourteen , this is what Jesus says enter by the narrow gate for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction and many of those who enter by it , for the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life , but few of those who find it any way in the same book , in , in Matthew in , in , in chapter twenty two and in , in , in verse fourteen , listen again to what it says there Jesus is speaking he says for many a called , but few are chosen
28 Well th the thing is those of you who did it last year with me , it 'll follow much the same sort of format , so Erm but we did n't do a little talk before .
29 Now er who did it last year amongst you ?
30 You do it all bit by bit , if you do it all in one fail swoop , you think oh my .
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