Example sentences of "[vb past] it [prep] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only 13% ( 26 ) spoke to their spouse about it , and fewer than 10% mentioned it to another family member or friend . |
| 2 | Disappointed at the value put on his company by the stock market , which compared it with other electronics groups , he decided to spin-off Vodafone and Chubb . |
| 3 | Camberwell did not have a major industry that distinguished it from other London districts , but it offered sufficient variety of employment to engage a majority of the workforce ; other breadwinners did not have to go far to reach central London . |
| 4 | In Sliwa 's last stunt he faked his own kidnapping and blamed it on off-duty police officers . |
| 5 | To cross the river we returned to the road , followed it for some way parallel to the railway and then joined the line again near a farm . |
| 6 | It took another two years before Picker offered it to English director John Schlesinger . |
| 7 | I confined it to a hospital tank for two weeks and treated it with Aquarian Whitespot Remedy . |
| 8 | Lord Hailsham , however , used twentieth century reasoning and applied it to nineteenth century cases . |
| 9 | Then he built a double-skinned oak door and studded it with fat-headed iron nails from the nearby , long defunct Presteigne nail-making machine . |
| 10 | I made it from old aluminium tent-poles , some of which I had found in the attic a long time previously and some I had got from the town dump . |
| 11 | and if you got it through this gold card there was another five percent off so or something like that off . |
| 12 | Well I got it from that travel agents |
| 13 | Denis and I worked on the show each morning and on our final evening we performed it in ninety degree heat for a deeply moved and even more deeply biased audience of mutual families . |
| 14 | And they did it for 20-year-old centre-half Darren Salton , who is still in a coma and on a life support machine after Thursday 's road crash in which Paul Telfer was also injured . |
| 15 | And Britain 's greatest-ever sprinter , aiming to become the oldest man in history to win the coveted crown , did it by humbling drug cheat Ben Johnson last night in front of 61,000 spectators and a worldwide television audience . |
| 16 | Well I can remember then the last year when I was in the ninth year we did it in that half term , it was n't the first |
| 17 | Forest fans gave it to that slag Clough and in the long run they got a bitter reward . |
| 18 | Gloucester won it with two penalty kicks from Tim Smith … their first league win of the season … |
| 19 | It recorded the main events of his life , and modern scholarship has in the main verified it from independent documentary sources as well as from Rolle 's own writings . |
| 20 | So what have we done , we 've put the money into ten lots of five pound now okay so we got fifty pounds let's say we had it in five pound notes . |
| 21 | Er , and if I said it about any television programme you had watched . |
| 22 | And er put that on and tied them back and front and up on them tied them to the sides of the coble and and usually towed it with another rowing boat . |