Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] it [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | mm , only made it Christmas |
| 2 | Opposition critics claimed that since the practice of making people " disappear " was mostly carried out by the military , the new law effectively granted it immunity from future prosecution and the power to abduct anyone with impunity . |
| 3 | bags it belongs to Jim really , I just acquired it Martin I think your comic 's here somewhere , or did I there you are , remember to take it home with you please , good boy |
| 4 | Just missed it Phil ! |
| 5 | ‘ We always called it It . |
| 6 | The first time I ever watched it Daphne . |
| 7 | He once called it Hicksville , a small town in which his father works in the orange juice factory . |
| 8 | Did n't matter if it was stone cold , still took it sip by sip … ’ |
| 9 | The power and wide-ranging applications of mathematics quickly gave it recognition as a discipline in its own right , whose theorems have now been brought to bear on problems in every field of knowledge . |
| 10 | I nearly got it mum . |
| 11 | The effort was rewarded with the discovery last August of the faint smudge ( 7,000 times fainter than Pluto ) which he and Jane Luu tagged 1992QB 1 ( they later named it Smiley , after le Carré 's spy ) . |
| 12 | China 's abstention also won it freedom from ‘ US concern ’ over its dismal human rights record and any criticism of its ongoing prosecution of prominent pro-democracy activists . |
| 13 | Not until she was quite grown up did it dawn on her that the questioner was asking about — or , rather , refuting — the possibility of any mother actually rejecting her child . |
| 14 | Built upon mudbanks and made great by maritime dominion during the centuries of its republican independence , it magnificently called it self the Queen of the Adriatic , and each year its rulers ritually married the ocean in a ceremony of sumptuous allegory . |
| 15 | Miller appropriately named it L. esculentum . |
| 16 | erm I 'd we we have a number of suggestions er a gentleman over there about the er body building was that reported back to you for a start and did you discuss this ? erm you know I I really thought it sort of modern management techniques if there applied here like team working net working it 's it this way you could actually begin to perform as the committee at the moment your the shadowy figures in the background . |
| 17 | ‘ I was raised on a farm , ’ she said , and she took the duck from Angelica and efficiently flipped it upside down and twisted its neck . |
| 18 | As with Garling 's scheme , their proposals showed a new street between the two offices , but they sycophantically named it Clarendon Street . |
| 19 | It did n't work very well did it Stuart ? |
| 20 | She held it away from her , against Franco 's face ; then turned it upside down : |
| 21 | She did not quite admit that was why she wore her best summer suit and indeed had it rush cleaned for the event . |
| 22 | I mean why did it cave in or whatever . ’ |
| 23 | He soon achieved all this , but due to an error in carpet thickness calculation , he had to climb a ladder every day for his carnal dinner which meant that when the actually made it p to the nipple-ceiling he ate much more than originally intended . |
| 24 | Paradrops , skydivers and bearly made it squads |
| 25 | This is a happy solution to the museum 's underlying financial problems exacerbated by the decision to show the first of the Memphis , Tenessee , WONDERS ( sic ) series of exhibitions , ‘ Catherine the Great ’ , which instead of making the estimated $3 million for the museum , actually lost it $1 million earlier this year . |
| 26 | Give it our Colin , I never liked it Albert , I did n't want that one . |