Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless , the authoritarian nature of the regime has won it many enemies both inside and outside the country , creating an atmosphere of suspicion and intrigue amongst the educated elite . |
| 2 | He gave Tottenham Hotspur the title , I think , of the greatest club side ever in erm , British football , and they won erm , the double as everyone knows , in nineteen sixty one , the first English team to have won it this century . |
| 3 | Yet its conversion to studios , workshops , flats and a drama school has won it several awards . |
| 4 | She had discarded it several years ago , as being much fuller than she really liked , but everything came into its own , she reflected , for every article purchased she took pride in finding an eventual use . |
| 5 | how , how well they 've enjoyed it this morning I thought well I wished I 'd made the effort |
| 6 | I think I 've cracked it this time . ’ |
| 7 | Having , having booked it that morning |
| 8 | And then later on , oh and then she was going to see room bookings and try to find me another dining hall cos I said it 's pretty late notice , and she said oh no , it 's a week and I thought well I had booked it two months ago . |
| 9 | Not if you 've turned it that way cos then you wo n't be able |
| 10 | Well I 've already said about the bulk transfer Giro , I quite honestly do n't know whether any other option can be given to people , they 've given the option to defer their pension with the Post or their present scheme , transferred it new company scheme or take out er the money and take out a personal pension fund er I suppose there might be a possibility of offering people after a certain number past a certain number of years the opportunity to remain within the fund they 're in but er the contribution and who , who makes a contribution may be a problem , but that 's the only other option I can see . |
| 11 | And just to put the icing on the cake he has named it Black Forest Chateau . |
| 12 | Although he had done it countless times before there was always a risk involved , especially since the introduction of guard dogs trained to sniff out illegal stowaways like himself . |
| 13 | Well I 've done it six days . |
| 14 | last time you 've done it five times in a row . |
| 15 | He had done it many times before . |
| 16 | For swiftly , and with such adroitness that Fabia felt he must have done it many times before , in no time , and before she could blink , Lubor had caught her in his arms . |
| 17 | I 've done it many times , and they 're wondering who they 're speaking to , is it the press , or is it some private number they 've got instead . |
| 18 | We do things like this because we have always done it that way . |
| 19 | In the social dialectology carried out in Belfast , however , quantification was necessary : if it had been possible to do the work without quantifying , we would have done it that way ! |
| 20 | But it would have been simpler to have done it that way I think . |
| 21 | But then I found that they had n't done it that way . |
| 22 | But the essence of your answer to the questions that have been asked over the last twenty minutes or so , is we have n't done it that way . |
| 23 | When we did all work together , all the different pieces worked together , and you could just have a card each and you could have just done it that way . |
| 24 | Should n't of done it that way . |
| 25 | Because we 've always done it that way . |
| 26 | I hope she had n't done it that Saturday when we all were outside and we watching |
| 27 | Donna saw it in the rear-view mirror , convinced and elated that she 'd done it crippling damage . |
| 28 | done it four years and this year we 're Worcester . |
| 29 | Yeah and we wound , re-wound the tape and er looked for the number and it 's the same number , I 've done it three times and I got this other bloke and I went right through it once and it says |
| 30 | The clock chimed in the hall : it must have done it several times but I had n't heard . |