Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But at times last season I felt it took second place from a few other clubs . ’ |
| 2 | One day he wrote ‘ battting ’ , and when I queried this , he said , ‘ Well , I knew it had two t's , so I put three to make sure ! ’ |
| 3 | I thought it started next week ? . |
| 4 | I thought it required more teachers caring about their subjects as much as he obviously did . |
| 5 | No there are n't , I had it done last year at erm , oh what 's it called , , Sidcup . |
| 6 | Says the star : ‘ They did n't bat an eyelid when I told them I wanted it delivered 5,000 miles away in London . |
| 7 | The set was so tacky she expected it to collapse each time one of the characters came through the door . |
| 8 | Her confessor having ordered her to use an ordinary discipline and leave off her iron chain , she made it knot three rows and wore it round her body … |
| 9 | It was not that she was parsimonious or disapproving of alcohol , simply that she knew it had adverse side-effects on Liza and , not being much of a drinker herself , she only kept a small supply in the house . |
| 10 | ‘ Unless you did it to gain some advantage , of course . ’ |
| 11 | I am sure that had nothing to do with her withdrawal but the way she did it raised more questions than it answered . |
| 12 | I was talking to her and I said do you work ? and she said no I do n't and she said my children are I V F children In vitro fertilization , so I said how come ? , how fascinating , she said it was n't very fascinating I can assure you , she said it took five years to have them , well she put plainly they pioneered it down there did n't they ? |
| 13 | We had it built two years ago . |
| 14 | The patients were asked how easy they found it to maintain good control . |
| 15 | And so he got space to build a house and they began it began this part in thirteen sixty although it 's clear that there was an earlier house here , perhaps built at the time when they first got the back in the eleven seventies . |
| 16 | Agrippa claimed he used it to make sure wine was free of poison , though I do n't think it was possible for Agrippa to die . |
| 17 | He used it to attack paternalistic officialdom and to articulate demands for social progress : ‘ I 'd tell people to forget their old ordinary life because ultimately , anyhow , we 'll either have a better life than that , or bust . ’ |
| 18 | THE US Secretary of State , James Baker , hinted yesterday that the US withheld military support for Tuesday 's failed coup in Panama because it believed it had little chance of success . |
| 19 | He discovered it has two electrons that could be described as ready and waiting to form chemical bonds . |
| 20 | Erm it touched it touched twenty grand last year . |
| 21 | By ‘ thought ’ Descartes did not just mean deliberation , or some strictly intellectual activity ; he took it to include other forms of consciousness , such as imagining and feeling . |
| 22 | We loved it and he knew it gave great pleasure to the audience . |
| 23 | Erm I meant to ask you about the inside of the the coffin was that plain white material or was it did it have this u pattern on it as well . |
| 24 | Oh it said in the , in the book when I read about it , it said it had green flowers , you say is that green flowers |
| 25 | It said it expects initial products to be high-end servers and so it turned out in most cases . |
| 26 | He said it offered high quality accommodation , was being marketed internationally and was strategically located . |
| 27 | Sometimes he said it contained eighty-one Communists , sometimes fifty-seven , sometimes ‘ a lot ’ . |