Example sentences of "it and [vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean they put something round the mother 's tummy and they can see the heart beat beating , whereas we , if we wanted to know if the baby was alright and er it was n't getting distressed you 'd just put a , a cloth on the mummy 's tum and put your ear down to it and hear it that way . |
| 2 | Maybe people will look at the squad , see I 'm out of it and assume my best days are over . |
| 3 | " Taking a spouse for granted " — in which , perhaps , something of the same reason exists — was listed by 7 per cent in respect of women and 21 per cent in respect of men ; how many men , once their wife 's attentions are taken up by child-rearing , leave them to get on with it and follow their own devices ? |
| 4 | The received wisdom in North Down is that Mr Kilfedder will shade it and begin his 23rd year as MP for the constituency . |
| 5 | It was therefore thought important to publicise again the condition and at the same time characterise it and discover its natural history using a larger number of cases . |
| 6 | Advanced Visual Sytems Inc , the Waltham , Massachusetts-based spin-out from now defunct Stardent Computer Systems Inc , is attempting to put the past behind it and do its own thing with former parent 's flagship graphics software environment , the Application Visualisation System . |
| 7 | An unmarked police car had been detailed to shadow it and report its ultimate destination . |
| 8 | Then I felt a fool and decided to leave it and mind my own business . |
| 9 | They should bring along a crane and pick the whole thing up with me in it and call it Frozen Communications and put it in some art gallery . |