Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he had friends or relatives who were hiding or supporting him it would be a different matter , but this does not appear to be the case . |
| 2 | We also have to provide support for the A N C for thirty years a banned organization having to start from scratch in a country where the majority is supported but having no party officers or structures in place because if we suspend support to them or reduce it it will be like having no support of them all this time and just when the bird is about to fly you clip its wings . |
| 3 | If there 's one thing that disgusts me it 's cold porridge . |
| 4 | He ran up the street and through the town as far as the main road , where he saw a sign that told him it was just seventy miles from there to London . |
| 5 | In Darlington , Robert visited an agency that told him it was unable to help him find accommodation in Newton Aycliffe . |
| 6 | At first I did n't believe her but there was something in her eyes that told me it was true . |
| 7 | I says no I ca n't , he says it 's not very far , I said it 's not the distance that bothers me it 's the fact that you want us to sit there till eleven o'clock at night and not get paid for it , he says yeah but if you want to say something , I says I 'd say something if I thought we 'd be backed on it , but we 're not , oh I 'm not going anywhere to be if I 'm not being paid |
| 8 | Yeah It was n't that it was n't the lumps that bothered me it was the uhum , the fact that the edges just does n't stay down . |
| 9 | that , that do you it , it 's this sort of catch twenty two between erm land reform and mass mobilization . |
| 10 | For years I bet that mind you it looks quite a newish one that one and son . |
| 11 | ‘ If I pick up something and drag it it makes this white noise sound , ’ Gaver demonstrates . |
| 12 | was a little girl on her fifteenth birthday and has it it 's like an M O T Certificate , only it 's an M O L Certificate for life that you have to do after your sixty five . |
| 13 | So if we got erm yeah , so , yeah that I 'll , I 'll erm I 'll get Brenda to go get me a rec erm , a menu and send me it . |
| 14 | they deduct it and send us it . |
| 15 | If you 'd started the motor and used it it would have helped . |
| 16 | I mean if somebody did grow a tree I mean , it must be harder in that kind of area but but wi with the right will for people to plant a tree and grow it it 's just as easy |
| 17 | If Hawkins came along and found him it would n't be her fault . |
| 18 | He seemed rather surprised and told me it was painful , but gave in . |
| 19 | He wrote and told me it was on the cards . ’ |
| 20 | Anyway , Jennifer phoned the next morning and told me it was all over . |
| 21 | A neighbor summoned the owner from Dorset and told her it was a scandal that her house should be vacant when young people were looking for accommodation , so she let the house to us . |
| 22 | The PCAS has accused UCCA of poaching after the universities ' system approached polytechnics and told them it would delay the deadline for its 1993 handbook by two weeks to allow them to join . |
| 23 | Another indicated the back of a diner and told them it was Al Capone . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm sure he 'd let us go on using the park if you wrote and told him it was n't us who left the litter lying about , Guider . ’ |
| 25 | He loved soccer and could n't remember baseball ; neither could he remember California , except for a vague recollection of sunshine and a white house and what seemed an enormous swimming pool , although Clare laughed and told him it had really been quite small — for LA . |
| 26 | Matt was peeing in the river when one of the sparks came up and told him it was n't a good idea . |
| 27 | But she refused to allow that , and told him it had to live . |
| 28 | Aerial photographers scanning the country for just such signs had recorded the Hatherley evidence and told him it was virtually certain to be a Roman villa , but that archaeologists would give precedence to the more important sites . |
| 29 | They gave us six piasters and told us it was advance pay for work on a rubber plantation not far away . |
| 30 | For those who missed his performance in They Came And Ate Us it must be said that this was n't a very nice demon at all . |