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 ?
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