Example sentences of "he [verb] [vb pp] it [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the years , he has used it for many successful d-i-y projects . |
| 2 | Hamnett took the towpath ; insofar as he 'd considered it at all , the old fellow thought he must have returned the other way . ’ |
| 3 | But could he have heard it from this room ? |
| 4 | Now , after several hours of teasing pursuit , he had lost it in these hell-lit tunnels . |
| 5 | For a moment he thought that a sprinkling of light fell wherever Fael-Inis walked , but as it touched the floor it vanished , and he could not be sure that he had seen it at all . |
| 6 | She wondered why he had accepted it at all . |
| 7 | And DeVore , hearing it , had felt he had used it like some secret password ; some token of mutual understanding . |
| 8 | Haverford was clear on the answer to that one ; he had mentioned it in several of his ‘ Jottings ’ . |
| 9 | The crusade against the cinema had never caught the imagination of the parish since he had launched it with such lofty aspirations five — or was it six ? — months ago . |
| 10 | He had avoided it with all the fuss going on but wanted to see the Bookman once more before the expedition started . |