Example sentences of "[vb past] it [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gather that you built it yourself in one of your sheds and that it was there until Saturday afternoon , the day of the festival — is that right ? ’ |
| 2 | Do you see ah , th the pe , the boys and girls or the , the young people that you 're working with erm , having the same veering towards the same kind of thing , I mean , do you see pressures on on girls , towards achieving that perfect body in the way that you felt it yourself at one time . |
| 3 | ‘ I bought it myself at auction — it 's still bonded . ’ |
| 4 | Christ , nearly did it myself without trying . |
| 5 | Drinking blackcurrant juice from a plastic beaker , her hair in a bob that looks as though she did it herself with kitchen scissors , she looks like a child . |
| 6 | Then , when she left a few drops , he drained it himself before laying the empty glass beside his own on the wall . |
| 7 | I knew what he was getting at , of course , and I was so hurt that he should think he had to approach me in such a roundabout fashion — as if I was a terrible , uncharitable woman who had to be coaxed into a simple act of kindness — that I suggested it myself at once , though it was really the last thing I wanted . |
| 8 | After he conducted it himself in Vienna , it was hailed as ‘ Beethoven 's Tenth ’ — wrongly , for this is a great and splendid symphony that is essentially Brahmsian . |