Example sentences of "it and [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The little girl hesitantly offered the bowl to Marion , who for a moment looked as if she would snatch it and throw it at her . |
| 2 | Er I 'd store it and use it with whatever I 'm asked to use it with . |
| 3 | And you 're quite sure that while the car was down in Streatley , the thieves who I 'm after would n't have had a chance to take it and use it for their break-in ? ’ |
| 4 | Young children often play with just one block at a time ; they may stand on it , sit on it and use it in their imaginative play as a parcel , steering wheel or tool . |
| 5 | He fumbled and brought out his wallet from an inner pocket , opened It and passed it to her . |
| 6 | But one tried to put a good face on it and keep them to oneself . |
| 7 | I must simply learn what I can from it and apply it to my work . |
| 8 | I must simply learn what I can from it and apply it to my work . |
| 9 | She saw Adam take two strides to it and grip it in his hands . |
| 10 | Where Ken wanted to jolly the world along , Bernard wanted to push it and shove it for its own good . |
| 11 | She picked up the box with the frog-magician in it and wedged it into her cape pocket . |
| 12 | The old woman lay in her hammock , sleeping ; it was a time when she had taken a heavy dose , and he was able to lead Ariel out and let her walk before him , now and then turning to make sure he was not about to do something to her , put a halter on her or hit her , and she made for the fence and pointed over it and asked him with her hands and eyes if she could go there , beyond the stockade , into the receding forest , where the bromeliads pushed out their stiff blades , and the monkeys nibbled at mango fruits and threw them down when they were unripe with tiny rows of toothmarks like some sharp-fanged fairy child 's , where the birds of many colours screeched . |
| 13 | Anyway , he waffled on for a little while about everything that did n't matter and then … ’ she swallowed ‘ … then he got down to it and told me about everything that did . ’ |
| 14 | As each piece was released , Judith took it in charge to chop it up finely on the wooden board , then season it and return it to her mother . |
| 15 | When you have done so please sign it and return it to me immediately in the pre-paid envelope provided . |
| 16 | Pointing out the value of hat pins , Oliver fielded it and returned it to her with a bow . |
| 17 | Rosa looked at the weapon piercing the heart of the Mother of God , around which her finely carved wooden hands , so lithe and brown they too might one day reach out and clasp hers , fluttered as if poised either to grasp it and draw it from her or plunge it in deeper . |
| 18 | Which brought her back to the sack and to the Friar who had carried it and left it in their care . |
| 19 | Ruth shall unpack it and put it on you . |
| 20 | The trouble was , he thought , as he signed the paper , indecipherably , with his left hand , folded it and put it into his jacket pocket , he did n't know much about thallium poisoning , and even less about the making of lenses with a high refractive index . |
| 21 | At the end of the summer , a beautiful girl passed , and she saw the tall weed , and plucked it and put it in her dress , where it blushed a glorious red and died content ; the weed on the bank saw it die , and laughed , and reflected that it would live till the next year . |
| 22 | She unwrapped it and put it in her mouth . |
| 23 | Ludens folded it and put it in his pocket . |
| 24 | Then the bruiser produced a letter , the bearded man gave him a bit of a stony look , but took it and put it in his wallet . |
| 25 | He took a bar of bubble-gum from his pocket , unwrapped it and put it in his mouth . |
| 26 | I tossed the wallet into the high grass and counted the money again before I folded it and put it in my pocket . |
| 27 | Yeah but what you could do , Nancy will be really responsible about things like that , you can say to her if a big fat Housing Benefit cheque comes for me cash it and put it in my bank . |
| 28 | What I tried to teach people was that if we did n't increase the added value , but took more of it and put it in our pockets , the only place we could take it from was the glass marked reinvestment and that makes people unemployed quicker than anything — and permanently . |
| 29 | It was all so unreal , she felt she had to write it down to prove it was happening , to have it and hold it to her heart . |
| 30 | He stood up and began to pace restlessly round the room , stopping occasionally by the door to squint out through the perspex porthole , by the table to lean across it and impale her on his eyes , or by the wall where he sent his hands into spirals of explanation . |