Example sentences of "[vb pp] it a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CAPENHURST 'S safety record which last year won it a certificate of merit from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has earned it a second award this year . |
| 2 | She would have said it a third , even a fourth time , but he sealed her mouth with his own , possessing its sweetness with a plunderer 's purpose . |
| 3 | It was a joke really , because if she was one of the male officers then she would not have given it a second thought . |
| 4 | As a standalone machine I would 've given it a fourth star . |
| 5 | By the time I had heard it a fifth time , one of football 's most respected managers stood accused of everything from gross indecency to impotence . |
| 6 | She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic . |