Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | If you get paid to do it or you were doing it for money I could appreciate it . |
2 | After tea you can hear it alright ? |
3 | It 's off now so after tea you can hear it . |
4 | Mrs Johnson said : ‘ We left the bottle on a table in the communal lounge and whenever a resident had a pocketful of change they would put it in . |
5 | The Australian honey-guide is so fond of hair it will pluck it straight from a horse 's back or even a human 's head . |
6 | These villagers — of course they would make it their business to know anyone who was rich and whose father lived so near ! |
7 | But now said that although he and Mary were already filling a second room with their bits of furniture and stuff , of course they would move it all out at once , if that room were needed by anyone to live in . |
8 | Bill Mumford says of course they will make it … they would not be going if they did not think they could do it … they have been well prepared … |
9 | All that does , in effect , as you know is i i is reduce the unit price share price , it has no other effect erm a and I think it 's purely cosmetic myself and nowadays I think a share price of around seven hundred P which is , er where the shares are currently hovering , is not e enormously disproportionate but of course we 'll keep it under consideration . |
10 | If this means returning to hanging for theft ; workhouses for the deserving poor and the streets for the undeserving ; the exploitation of the poor by the wealthy ; overcrowded , insanitary housing for the majority and opulence for the few ; of course we would reject it . |
11 | The answer to such situations is to always say ‘ Yes , sir , of course we can do it , ’ and then put the telephone down , swear loudly and sit down and work how you are going to do it . |
12 | He said of course he 'd do it if I gave him the phone number of the hospital . |
13 | And of course he could use it up in subsequent years , he could move some of this into a P E P . |
14 | I must be mad , Mrs Phelps told herself , but to Matilda she said , ‘ Of course you may try it . ’ |
15 | ‘ Why , Ruth , of course you may take it ! ’ |
16 | It will take me a long time to correct & copy , though : when I have done so , of course you shall have it . |
17 | On this pinnacle of enthusiasm , with promises to meet later for dinner , or tea , or supper , and do not forget our daughter and our boat of course you must use it for your fishing and good day , Colonel Hope , good day — the hills are called fells by the natives … |
18 | Alright , so , if you 're talking on the phone , of course you 'd transfer it to the secretary phone , would n't you ? |
19 | Of course you should take it ! |
20 | ‘ Of course you can borrow it . |
21 | ‘ He wrote back an absolutely charming letter ’ , he remembers , ‘ saying do n't worry about the money , of course you can reproduce it , and do n't worry about the copyright . ’ |
22 | Of course you can view it , as some bridle-riders do , as a holiday for your horse — you just go along for the ride . |
23 | ‘ Of course you can do it . |
24 | Urgent demand for which I totally agree for millions more than the money is available er , as long as all the council says this is our priority of course you can have it . |
25 | And of course she 'll say it 's all right and she 'll manage but she 's just being brave . ’ |
26 | ‘ Of course she 'll see it . |
27 | Of course she could say it was for the children , as people always did … |
28 | Of course I shall override it ! |
29 | ‘ Of course I shall read it , ’ Kate said . |
30 | ‘ If there 's something special on , then of course I 'll call it off . ’ |