Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I let it hang in the air , like a question . |
| 2 | I watched it disappear down the road . |
| 3 | I see it hump through the waves . |
| 4 | ‘ You make it sound like the D-day landing ! ’ she laughed . |
| 5 | The torch she hardly used at all ; only once or twice , shading it within her palm , she let it flash upon the paler gravel of the path , to align her passage alongside the faintly glowing water , and then snapped it out again quickly , to avoid reliance upon its light as much as to conceal her presence here . |
| 6 | If you have a cat and you let it walk around the countryside rather than confine it in your house ; what is the consequence ? |
| 7 | In a moment she heard the engine of the Mercedes , and she heard it zoom down the hill with a squeal of tyres . |
| 8 | She heard it crash to the bottom of the stairs , and felt the floor quiver as it gained on her . |
| 9 | The longer she gazed down , through the tendril of tobacco smoke , the more the meeting merged into the older , stronger established patterns and colours of the valley floor until , eyes half-closed , she saw it disappear into the ancient landscape … |
| 10 | She saw it move in the forest like a gleam of something white . |
| 11 | In relation to the concept of a new settlement the Department very firmly has an open mind at a time , we 've heard many statements drawing on the various P P G s , and from some of them you might have been excused for thinking that the Department had indeed turned it turned its back on the idea of a n new settlements , knowing that sort of situation we felt it appropriate before the start of this examination to sound out the residents of two Marscham Street |
| 12 | The wind was getting up , too — they heard it bluster round the house , flinging rain on the windows . |
| 13 | He made it cling to the garments of his characters to provide them with something of their personalities . |
| 14 | Time and again , he made it run through the sequence with him . |
| 15 | Moving the light round the half-circle , he let it rest on the third stone from the mouth of the chamber on the right hand side — the one which had been so prominent in his ‘ photograph ’ . |
| 16 | Was it Did it belong to the church ? |
| 17 | Darkfall gives the inert material an ‘ animate ’ characteristic , it makes it react in the same way to a human absorption . |