Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] it [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The orchestra was not playing it in time , so I made them rehearse it at a slower tempo .
2 It was later that evening that he took a white muslin dress out of the bag with which he had returned from Paris and asked me to wear it as a nightdress .
3 Isobel read it and sent me to Professor MacFee — an English Professor — with it , and they both helped me to send it to a publisher in London .
4 The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems .
5 Every time I lifted it to aim it at a target living or not — this moment would be at the back of my mind .
6 He watched her pour it with a steady hand .
7 Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year .
8 He also gave Minton a copy of Pinet 's 1733 edition of Horace , with its engraved decorations , and asked him to use it as a starting point .
9 Daddy shreds them up — I saw him doing it with a razor blade , Steph — and burns them .
10 Why did I see it in a story ?
11 Did you put it on a stand ?
12 Did she buy it from an office somewhere ?
13 Who did they rent it from a farmer or something ?
14 Did he make it to a tree too ? ’
15 Or did he see it as a force for change ?
16 I said I wanted it for an amateur production of James Saunders A Scent of Flowers — a play I knew well and which required a coffin to be positioned downstage during the entire action .
17 Said you commanded it like a true Englishman , sir , and fought like a Roman .
18 We also want the money quicker which erm I would have thought would more than outweigh any of the so-called extra expense that you 've got and er I said we regard it as an essential sales tool to be get m better recognition in the country so er he is progressing with the applications .
19 Had they got it through a Council then ?
20 The villanelle had become a triolet briefly , with Tim at TCT , before Bob at Binary had him rethink it as a rondeau .
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