Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HENRY WHARTON plans to take the short route to victory at Leeds Town Hall tonight when he defends his Commonwealth super-middleweight title against Australian Rod Carr , the man he beat to win it last year . |
| 2 | He promised to return it that evening . |
| 3 | He 'd seen it many times . |
| 4 | He 'd made it clear right form the start just how he regarded her — as a brash and brassy nightclub singer , nothing else . |
| 5 | And the rosebush culled from the best North-West London nursery — he 'd planted it last Saturday — was only there for me when I ripped scarlet beads of blood from thin air . |
| 6 | He proceeded to play it five times at the next night 's party ( ‘ We thought he was just being nice but he said it was great ! ’ ) . |
| 7 | never tell , a girl we know went over at the same time as he did got it this year . |
| 8 | He liked to finish it each morning before he fetched the new day 's papers . |
| 9 | He had said it several times before and we had stopped believing him . |
| 10 | He had done it many times before . |
| 11 | Although he had done it countless times before there was always a risk involved , especially since the introduction of guard dogs trained to sniff out illegal stowaways like himself . |
| 12 | Indeed he had changed it several times a day while the crucial events were occurring . |
| 13 | Some years ago it was handed to the chaplain of the Chelsea Pensioners at a funeral , but the clergyman said he had read it many years before . |
| 14 | ‘ He wanted to find it some electricity ! ’ |