Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [verb] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 That Act One marriage scene — I do n't think I 've ever seen it played that way before , as a comedy number . ’
2 Thus a crack two microns deep has twice the surface energy of a crack one micron deep but as we have seen it releases four times as much strain energy .
3 Dexter had seen it happen many times before : the moment when a human being slips from conversation into confession , the moment when what seemed like a universal desire to atone for wickedness overwhelmed the conflicting wish for self-preservation .
4 Have n't you thought it costs three pound bloody sixty a prescription ?
5 I 've never heard it described that way before but there you go er
6 about , no , no it 's only about a fortnight ago , I was on site doing a job and I come out and as far as you know what you call courtesy dial in a card , so that you do n't cut anybody off , you can dial it and everybody says oh what 's going off , you know , you can courtesy dial it , when we 've finished it shuts that channel down
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