Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] it [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 On behalf of his wife , Sergeant Troy decided to have it one evening at the end of August , in the great barn .
2 He proceeded to play it five times at the next night 's party ( ‘ We thought he was just being nice but he said it was great ! ’ ) .
3 In the coils adjacent to his wrists he located the python 's cloaca and managed to give it one hell of a goosing .
4 Death rates increased all the time , as hormonally charged adolescents flocked to give it heavy Brando on Honda C50s .
5 A small ensemble of four viole da braccio plus continuo suggests the trot , canter , and gallop of Tancred 's horse , the fall of night , the clash of swords , the fury of the combatants ( by rapidly repeated chords , an instrumental effect which disconcerted the players although Biagio Marini had employed it seven years before ) , 2l and their infighting with sword-pommels , helmets , and shields ( by another novel effect : pizzicato chords ) .
6 Sleepless in Scotland she had walked it many times in her mind .
7 Matilda had read it many times with fascination .
8 Fielding suggested calling it Good Money in the States and Bad Money in Europe , but I could n't see the percentage in that .
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