Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] [pron] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Your tea is ruined so I threw it in the bin . |
| 2 | Well I 'm blowed if I saw it on , on that receipt . |
| 3 | It 's easier to get your case accepted if you offer it as a collective decision : ‘ Something we could consider is … |
| 4 | The South Koreans are rated because they made it to the last World Cup finals , but personally I will always think of the North Koreans in ‘ 66 . |
| 5 | They could , for instance , roleplay the situation they have seen before they hear it with sound . |
| 6 | It is erm alleged , it is to be alleged as I understand it by the er defendant relying on Mr opinion that the business would have failed in any event er because of the plaintiff 's general lack of experience in this trade and what is described as a lack of financial expertise or caution er to which the availability of extra money as envisaged in the original proposal , would have made absolutely no difference . |
| 7 | Dvorak 's ‘ American ’ was so called because he composed it in the United States in 1893 , the year when his ‘ New World ’ symphony was first performed , both great works deriving from the same inspiration . |
| 8 | Their fingers brushed as she took it from him . |
| 9 | Two trial drillings produced results that attracted the interest of several US companies , but negotiations to exploit the well for commercial use broke down because they insisted on full control over the project , which the St Lucia government refused because it considered it to be a matter of national interest . |
| 10 | I am praised because I held it by the tail . ’ |
| 11 | And help yourself to the , I 'm sad to say that that has curdled since I put it in the jug , do you want me to change it ? |
| 12 | Several times she caught him looking at her unguardedly , and heat flared in his eyes , to be instantly banked as he brought it under control with his iron will . |
| 13 | That afternoon the wheelbarrow even stuck when I pulled it off the road for a break . |
| 14 | One result of this difference of reference is that it is possible to construct sentences which will be analytic or contradictory on the one interpretation but not on the other : ( 11 ) Nikolai offered us the message decoded but it was not decoded when he offered it to us 4.2 One curious feature about these adjectives is that they somehow seem to modify not only the noun which they accompany but simultaneously the verb as well ; if this is a genuine observation it will be surprising on general grounds , since it would be decidedly abnormal in syntax for one element to simultaneously qualify two different items . |
| 15 | I got charged when I did it in Newmarket . |
| 16 | And I 've got , there was some left if you wanted it by the way ? |
| 17 | The importance of this expenditure is realized when we contrast it with the £701,469 these three same denominations spent on ministerial training and the £692,054 spent on home missions . |
| 18 | Kurt Masur conducted one of the finest ‘ live ’ performances of this piece I have ever heard when he conducted it with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in Nottingham during an English tour a few years ago . |
| 19 | So the council were faced were having to take a legal action because there was a whole claims that because the land was so old , nobody knew who technically owned it and it was n't registered as we owning it until nineteen sixty six , there was legal disputes about that . |
| 20 | The story has n't changed since we heard it on the radio . |
| 21 | Bonus all er all your thirty percent is are are paid as you declare it during the assignment week after |