Example sentences of "he [vb past] it to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Course he started messing with the er bodywork and the engine and they just wrecked it , but then he sold it to another driver and this other bloke Bob erm oh |
2 | I said , yeah he sold it to some bloke out Ivybridge for er erm off , off road racing and stuff . |
3 | Pyatt has outstanding hand speed and he demonstrated it to full effect against an opponent who was clearly out of his depth . |
4 | He sent it to several publishers and recommended that I accept an offer from Norton , a fairly up-market American book firm . |
5 | Eating his bacon and eggs , ‘ Sunny-side up , ’ Sally-Anne had once said when she put his plate before him , drinking his coffee — he preferred it to everlasting tea , he said — he looked much better than he had done the day before ; no midnight drinking , Sally-Anne thought . |