Example sentences of "he [vb past] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Agrippa claimed he used it to make sure wine was free of poison , though I do n't think it was possible for Agrippa to die .
2 He used it to attack paternalistic officialdom and to articulate demands for social progress : ‘ I 'd tell people to forget their old ordinary life because ultimately , anyhow , we 'll either have a better life than that , or bust . ’
3 He discovered it has two electrons that could be described as ready and waiting to form chemical bonds .
4 By ‘ thought ’ Descartes did not just mean deliberation , or some strictly intellectual activity ; he took it to include other forms of consciousness , such as imagining and feeling .
5 We loved it and he knew it gave great pleasure to the audience .
6 He said it offered high quality accommodation , was being marketed internationally and was strategically located .
7 Sometimes he said it contained eighty-one Communists , sometimes fifty-seven , sometimes ‘ a lot ’ .
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