Example sentences of "[vb past] it a [det] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I moved it a little way away .
2 okay Right you mentioned it a few minutes ago you suggested that this thing was formed .
3 I weighed it a few minutes later and was delighted , to say the least , when it pulled the needle round to 10lb 3oz .
4 When police found it a few minutes later they looked inside expecting to find the baby but the back seat was empty .
5 Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds .
6 No , you do n't : for the simple reason that I suppressed it a few pages ago .
7 He took it a few feet out , so now he was on the edge of the 18 yard box … near the corner ( so approx 25 yards from goal ) , he pulled it back the other way , turned and curled the ball into the top left corner with his left foot .
8 Surely the Minister feels some embarrassment about the fact that a former Minister at his Department bought a Guyanese asset for £9.7 million and sold it a few months later for £62 million worth of shares ?
9 He bought it a few days ago .
10 I bought it a few months ago and I was assured they were waterproof . ’
11 They also did it a few years ago with their then hottest act , Alexander O'Neal .
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