Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] it [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine . |
2 | Yeah , why d' ya snap it in half ? |
3 | I want you to wear it like that always . ’ |
4 | Bye yes I , they let me do it on that if you authorise them . |
5 | put it put it in that one . |
6 | Anyway , let us arrange it like this : we 'll keep it quiet until the beginning of the year , and then , if you have n't changed your mind ’ — he leant his head towards her , a soft smile on his face — ‘ I will ask your mother if we can become engaged , and just before you 're seventeen or just after , we 'll be married . ’ |
7 | Oh ! er look I mean it at all unless David gives me a little |
8 | She sings about sex with all the passion of a particularly prudish kindergarden teacher , and the songs , written predominantly by Stock , Waterman and Minogue herself , are just dull in spite of ‘ provocative ’ titles like ‘ Right Here , Right Now ’ and ‘ I Guess I Like It Like That ’ . |
9 | I suppose you get it in most things . |
10 | I suppose they arranged it like that . ’ |
11 | Yes , I mean they had it on all the channels virtually yesterday |
12 | Do I do it with that pencil thing of yours or with er Amber Clean |
13 | I think you find it with most West Indian parents … it was n't so much lack of enthusiasm , they just did n't have the time . |
14 | Why do you do it like that ? |
15 | How do you keep it like that ? |
16 | ‘ Why do you say it like that , ’ he asked , ‘ as though you did n't believe me ? ’ |
17 | George Langley said , ‘ Why do you say it like that ? |
18 | The nearest whole number of hours Do you take it by that number ? |
19 | ‘ … I think we owe it to that pathetic creature in there . ’ |
20 | Do they keep it in cash in a piggy bank , or in a current account in a real bank ; or do they put it in some interest bearing time account ; or do they buy stocks and shares or government bonds ; or do they buy some physical asset such as a car or property ? |
21 | do they see it as that ? |
22 | Have you had it on all day ? |