Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] it [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got it twice the size , though . |
| 2 | It 's the way she said it Especially the smile like that . |
| 3 | As they tugged it straight the wind bellied it out , taut as a sail . |
| 4 | Dropped a tile and it pierced it right the way through . |
| 5 | That sketch was written by Harold Pinter and he played it straight the way Pinter wrote it , with the nuances that Pinter intended , the pauses in the right place . |
| 6 | The flying hairdryer hit him just above the eye , flex trailing like the tail of a kite , and as he swatted it away the plug whipped around and smacked into his teeth . |
| 7 | He fetched his sleeping bag from the cornbin , where he kept it so the mice would n't make a nest in it , and curled up to go to sleep . |