Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb past] it the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I happened to have with me the journal of Dorothy Wordsworth on my trip to the Dales as I had forgotten to return it to the public library , and you have my word that I dropped it the instant I was made aware that they were harbouring a drug addict . |
| 2 | ‘ And I spotted it the moment we drove off from my flat , ’ Newman rapped back . |
| 3 | ‘ If I approached it the way I usually work , I 'd agree . |
| 4 | A small boy gave her his wooden sword and she brandished it the way he had shown her . |
| 5 | If you If you paid it The Co was up on the Tuesday , you had to have it paid Most people tried to pay it for the Thursday and that was the turn of the leaf , on the Thursday and if you paid that then you could go straight away that day and get your new quarter stuff , for the next quarter . |
| 6 | And we called it the man-killer because we had ridge and furrow land down there , and this darn thing they was taking , and nothing would come over the top for ages , and suddenly the whole lot would come over on top of you , of course it as well , and you had to that 's what we were doing . |
| 7 | And we called it the bull because it did n't cry , it sort of bellowed . |
| 8 | Oh yes , it was at the Strathmore Arms at Hury , and we called it the Show Room , and sometimes the Hut . |
| 9 | And they called it the number one . |
| 10 | My husband and the boys cleared a path through the undergrowth when we first came here , and they called it the Burma Road . ’ |
| 11 | I have n't , I have n't got a clue but I knew it the minute the second you said it I knew it . |
| 12 | The yeuk was the Well just as you would say er Just a hook but we called it the yeuk Y E U K. |
| 13 | The elements of the curriculum considered essential by LEAs were varied and some were reluctant to make any statement on this because they felt it the job of schools . |
| 14 | The vehicle was originally a petrol but before I bought it the engine was replaced with a Gold Seal factory rebuilt diesel unit . |
| 15 | I was bathing you , and I fetched a clean nappy , and when I unfolded it the letter dropped out , and we read it . ’ |
| 16 | I had no idea why Hughie McNab wanted to change my face , for I liked it the way it was . |
| 17 | When she found it the scene was stark . |
| 18 | She had not long returned to her room however , when her telephone rang , and when she answered it the sun came out . |
| 19 | Although even as she said it the thought rushed through her mind that that was exactly what she was doing now . |
| 20 | As we examined it the man from behind the desk appeared soundlessly at our side . |
| 21 | When they heard it the sepoys threw back their heads and uttered a howl so piercing , so harrowing that every window in the Residency must have dissolved if they had not been already broken . |
| 22 | The Waste lay on a high part of the forest so that when they reached it the sun , which had already sunk from sight in the valleys , was still poised above the dark low edge of the distant forest . |
| 23 | When he touched it the doors swung open instantly and with a disconcerting noiselessness . |