Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] it [prep] another [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hollins , a cotton broker who was ignorant of the fraud , bought it from B and resold it to another person , receiving only broker 's commission .
2 Then he opened the cage , took out the part ( which now looked slightly different ) and dropped it into another bin .
3 He opened the camera , took out the film and handed it with another smile to the man with the spoonbill nose .
4 I returned it to the centre and exchanged it for another kit which also gave me a zero reading .
5 ‘ It was only a postcard photo and I gave it spirituality , animation and took it to another vocabulary ’ .
6 However , he eventually sold it , and replaced it with another model .
7 21 ) who explicitly rejected the ‘ classical doctrine ’ of democracy , according to which it embodies distinctive ideals concerning participation in political life and the relationship between political leaders and the people , and replaced it by another theory of democracy as ‘ competition for political leadership ’ : ‘ the democratic method is that institutional arrangement for arriving at political decisions in which individuals acquire the power to decide by means of a competitive struggle for the people 's vote ’ ( p. 269 ) .
8 And some say that Brendan Behan never wrote the song ‘ Old Triangle ’ , but learned it off another inmate at Mountjoy and claimed it as his own . ’
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