Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | There was a lot of tooth-sucking for a while as he tried to get me to say more and that was almost funny , given that it was the tooth-sucking that made me think of it in the first place , suddenly thinking . |
2 | Why did you let me read about it in the papers ? |
3 | He was rather taken aback but said he would report to head office and let me know about it in the New Year . |
4 | I asked for it at the suggestion of my cousin Sarah , who was slightly older than me and whom I greatly admired . |
5 | I read about it in the paper today |
6 | I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo . |
7 | I came over it below the farmhouse and hugged the side wall like I 've seen them do in the movies until I could peer round into the farmyard . |
8 | Then I forgot about it as the carrots boiled over . |
9 | ‘ I read about it at the time , but I heard none of the details . |
10 | ‘ I read about it in the newspapers , a terrible tragedy , ’ Nevil sympathized . |
11 | Erm I think that those are erm er disadvantages with which any er possible location in Harrogate er District would start and I do n't think the assessment in Mr 's paper er accurately reflects either the criterion in the structure plan er in terms of assimilation , or indeed the nature of the landscape erm and what I know of it in the Harrogate District . |
12 | after my second week he said I 'd got the gift of the gab or something and I always manage to wind people round my finger and always always get what I want and everything and I always took my way out of shit and I heard this from Matt , you can imagine how upset I was like on my I tell you er I heard about it on the field weekend cos I was here and Matt was here as well and , and I just thought my God I 've been friends with this bloke , we were having baths together when we were like two years old and , and I 've known him all my life and if you ca n't trust him well where does the , where , well you know , who can you trust ? |
13 | I warned against it at the time , telling investors not to touch it with a bargepole . |
14 | What if I decide against it at the last minute ? |
15 | I looked , I looked at it in the dark I did n't know what I was staring |
16 | I thought about it for the prescribed two days , chanting , ‘ How do I get her to sign the form ? — How do I get her to sign the form ? ’ , then switched on the wireless in the middle of a biblical play about Moses and God 's voice boomed out of the speakers : |
17 | But then I thought ‘ Driven By You … ’ and ping ! the lights went on ; I thought of it as the power struggle that goes on in relationships . |
18 | Yes , his looked at it in the last couple of days , so he said within within another week or so he 's having the whole done with them . |
19 | Can I change into it in the evening ? |
20 | When I reached the House of Andrus I spoke of it to the other women and we said a prayer . |
21 | As I search for it on the pavement , one of the girls says , ‘ Look at the yid licking the gutters for pennies . ’ |
22 | Right , well what do you think of it at the front ? |
23 | And they will go by what you want from it for the o , over the next few years you know ? |
24 | If there 's a traffic jam anywhere the new information unit will let you know about it on the hour as well . |
25 | She scuffed at it with the tip of one brown brogue but it did not even smudge . |
26 | You walk to it along the foot of the gorge , through tunnels at one point , and then climb about twelve pitches that are never harder than HVS . |
27 | But it feels strange : when you look at it in the bowl , it looks too runny to be fun , but when you touch it , it 's the squelchiest , stickiest sensation ; it turns to spaghetti when you let it drip through your fingers and it 's stodgy enough to make into patterns , swirling in different colours and practising making faces , people , letters and numbers . |
28 | If you look at it in the light , you can see that it was made in Bohemia . |
29 | So then from that graph , try and predict before you look at it in the next picture |
30 | You look at it in the dark ? |