Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] it [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The meaning of ‘ volley ’ here is : when a ball comes to the player and he hits it first time at the goal before it touches the ground . |
| 2 | His hair was a little white in places and he found it difficult talking to people . |
| 3 | ‘ And he wants it that way . |
| 4 | Sir Michael , now 88 , adds that the performance is very appropriate and he wishes it great success . |
| 5 | Marion had worried that , if he consumed it that afternoon , his performance would suffer that evening . |
| 6 | May be better if he does it this afternoon pal |
| 7 | He must have liked the sound it made because he gave it another couple for luck ; my courage rising , too , I gave it two more . |
| 8 | Since he put it that way , like a parlour game , intended to keep him from dying of boredom in her company , which was more the effect she was used to having on men , she considered . |
| 9 | ‘ Just another five minutes , ’ Nick begged , not taking his eyes from the ball as he whacked it half way down the table . |