Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [verb] it [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Was it me or did it look like the game was in slow motion then ?
2 As The Lord of the Rings was coming to the end of its gestation it became possible for the first time for political leaders to say they wanted nothing and make it come true .
3 I just gave you an extremely provocative conversational opening , and you murmured a polite nothing and let it lapse . ’
4 And I 'm going to have this white frill sp er erm roll , and I 'm going to roll the fabric I 'm going to leave all the pleating , not cut into that , but cut the valance platform and fold it over if you understand me and make it go over the the pole .
5 But it was something about her , something that made it work between them .
6 ‘ You 're thinking that the aunt killed him and made it look as though he 'd done it himself . ’
7 The accidental loss or destruction of a will has no effect upon its validity , and its contents may be proved by the production of copies or drafts , or even by the recollection of persons who have seen it or heard it read .
8 Does it say I 've got to do anything about it or does it say I 'm on it anyway
9 The water was fine , as long as you did n't drink it or let it touch your skin .
10 And when my mother was baking in a huge ovenware basin , then she 'd have the the erm the flour and the the erm what do you call it that made it rise ?
11 The lady like , you know you have to hold it and let it go right .
12 That that 's lubricant that 'll loosen it and let it work its way through nice and gently .
13 Terror gripped her so completely that she was incapable of opening it and let it fall to the floor where — she very nearly followed it in a faint .
14 We could put Fiver and Pipkin on it and make it float again .
15 Once I had begun to reap the benefits from my new system , I decided to enlarge on it and make it work even harder for me .
16 But if you 're really stuck and you 've got a third question that you ca n't come up with I mean y'know sort of blur it , fudge it and make it look like there 's a sort of metamorphic answer there and we can sort of say well that 's sort of twenty percent or something and then that counts and it may carry you over .
17 The wind coursed over it and flapped it — little whip noises that stirred it and made it seem alive , the dog-face scowling .
18 If people had been in a building after we had been round testing it and seen it secure , they 'd come out and leave it open .
19 It tenderises it and helps it retain its natural juices .
20 Posing the questions , controlling it but posing it and letting it go .
21 And so when you 're pushing pressing on that squashing it and making it flow into sheets the pulling on it and seeing whether it will stretch or whether it .
22 Whether suggestions should be restricted to procedures or whether they should be general company-wide suggestions about everything and anything and the latter , who is responsible for sealing the suggestion , actioning it and making it move forward .
23 I 've bought all sorts really , but normally in the first week or two of getting paid , I 'd buy a gram or whatever and make it last for four or five days , so I 'd sort of have a quarter a day out of it .
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