Example sentences of "they [vb past] it [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With some , like Tony Jacklin or Susan Hampshire , it is perfectly obvious they got it through hard work in their particular calling . |
| 2 | They passed it on 19th April when it obtained the Royal Assent and became law with the short title , The Public Offices Extension Act 1859 . |
| 3 | No , the council 's took it over , they sold it to this bloke . |
| 4 | It was what , I used today , they used it in all hospitals . |
| 5 | Then they tried it with various kinds of depression , even psychoses . |
| 6 | But what is really relevant is to state that against Ireland they played absolutely the right sort of game and they played it with utter conviction and quite brilliant execution . |
| 7 | And they told it without on-screen questioning , though the programme is skilfully structured to give it a coherence it might have lacked . |
| 8 | The Mitchells were granted permission to burn charcoal from coppiced timber at Hangman 's Wood if they returned it to this state of management . |
| 9 | Bushyleaze Lake opened in the summer … they stocked it with 200 tons of trout … |
| 10 | So they achieved it in one state and then they moved on to another and started a whole new campaign . |
| 11 | It was a nice piece of lingerie but I 'd never worked out why they named it after Spanish terrorists |
| 12 | Chicago , Chicago — so good , they named it after some onions . |
| 13 | And erm that 's when you er when you had your a a a new new rig out as they called it in those days , they called it a rig out , new rig out in those days . |
| 14 | Starting from an implicit acceptance of Roman rule they interpreted it as responsible contemporaries , having regard to the needs and interests of the Greek upper class . |
| 15 | They stored it in massive casks said to have been as large as houses . |
| 16 | To be on the safe side , they sent it to several countries . |
| 17 | And they did it for 20-year-old centre-half Darren Salton , who is still in a coma and on a life support machine after Thursday 's road crash in which Paul Telfer was also injured . |
| 18 | They did it with such tenderness that I gained new strength from their friendship , suddenly seeing the value in continuing , if only to deepen that shared bond . |
| 19 | Cos erm they gave it to this woman and the woman gave it to me . |
| 20 | He left Offington to this daughter , and named her and his wife executors of his will of 11 February 1631 ; they proved it on 26 January 1632 . |
| 21 | and by he and his wife were headmaster in the village village of and their master , headmaster used to give Wallace two lessons and they had it in different houses , you know |
| 22 | yes tiny little place , and it was , it was n't totally satisfactory initially in that they erm , they left it with some sort of erm cock up , I could n't wind it up , there was something wrong with the crown click , or something of the sort , when I got it back , so I had to take it back again , but otherwise they seemed to be people who are well aware of watches in the best sense and eh , he said this is a an excellent movement and eh far better than the ones I normally see . |
| 23 | but that , as I say for England and France erm they closed it for some reason |