Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same effect can be obtained by filling the pool with water and emptying it several times over a period of two or three weeks . |
| 2 | As the Pump Wagon has no horses pulling it any hits must be distributed amongst the crew or machine only , as shown on the chart below . |
| 3 | I was very pleased with the finished result , but I must confess , after wearing it several times , a few of the cut floats have worked through to the front . |
| 4 | There was a loud crunching of gears as she forced it into reverse again , then sent the car hurtling again into the now stationary Audi , shunting it several yards further back . |
| 5 | ‘ If you 're — uh — gay , as they insist on calling it these days , then I 'll just have to accept it , but I shall always blame myself , always wonder where I went wrong with you , wonder whether it was that school I sent you to , I was never sure if it was a mistake or ’ |
| 6 | That he succeeds in having it both ways is our experience of reading his novel in its dominant and thriller aspect . |
| 7 | Having it both ways , it was clearly aimed to assuage the consumer 's guilt . |
| 8 | I like this girl , cos she 's Welsh , just , I ca n't do her accent , but she kept saying it several times , he was getting really pissed off with her . |
| 9 | When the spirit parted from the body it found no one asking anything of it nor giving it any directions . ) |
| 10 | However , anglers regularly take home large quantities of fish , selling it locally , storing it in freezers and eating it several times a week . |