Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But no-one has dismissed it as a rogue poll . |
| 2 | No-one has thought it worth their while to eulogize or anathematize schools like Burleigh . |
| 3 | point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure . |
| 4 | Machinery unfit to do I 've stopped it for that . |
| 5 | No , I mean put it under your jumper . |
| 6 | put it in the vice , I mean put it in the vice whether , whether it just pull the head off I do n't know but it came out |
| 7 | ‘ There is a big future for this club , and I intend to put it on the right footing . |
| 8 | Your brother 's death left you heiress to Tracy Castle , and I intend taking it for the King . ’ |
| 9 | I intend to do it in a proper English accent ( You can do it ) . |
| 10 | I need to know the wiring for the Nato socket as I intend to use it for towing my caravan , but will need to alter the wiring to suit or obtain another Nato plug and add the 12n/12s plugs to this . |
| 11 | I have the advantage , Meredith , and I intend to use it against you . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I intend to return it to its rightful owner , ’ she said grittily . |
| 13 | ‘ That is my assessment of the case , Madame , as I intend to report it to my commandant . ’ |
| 14 | But he was clearly relieved when I agreed to accept it at his hands . |
| 15 | I hate to see it like that . ’ |
| 16 | I hate to admit it in fact but er , no the way they got things organized , got lecture tours , rallies and what have you together , you know I think er taught us an incredible amount . |
| 17 | I mean you are , you know , you are now I hate to te I hate to break it to you but you are . |
| 18 | And I tried to fix it to the door and it would n't , I tried to do it up with Blu-Tack and would have none of it , I tried to do it with Sellotape and would n't do it the Sellotape kept on coming away something in the varnish I think that resisted that so then I thought , right I 'll I 'll tie the thing up in someway , I forget how , and blew away went down the drive ! |
| 19 | I tried reversing it to five-one-five . |
| 20 | and it was on full power and I tried to save it after this thing came off . |
| 21 | Now , you 'll recall that last week I was talking about Darwin 's basic concept and I tried to explain it to you and to illustrate it to you . |
| 22 | Well , I tried to turn it into a joke — not a very good one , I admit — but I said something about that party game called consequences , you know where everyone writes down innocent things that get strung together because nobody knows what the others have written and it gets all mixed up so you get a silly story with a stupid ending . |
| 23 | And I tried to fix it to the door and it would n't , I tried to do it up with Blu-Tack and would have none of it , I tried to do it with Sellotape and would n't do it the Sellotape kept on coming away something in the varnish I think that resisted that so then I thought , right I 'll I 'll tie the thing up in someway , I forget how , and blew away went down the drive ! |
| 24 | I hit one six and then instead of just trying to hit a single from the next I tried to hit it for four and was out . |
| 25 | I made tea , my ungloved hand sticking to the Trangia when I tried to move it from its snowdrift . |
| 26 | I tried to sell it to Ian |
| 27 | I hit violently at the door , I tried to force it with the nail , and managed to hurt my hand . |
| 28 | Same country accent : I tried practising it in my head , pretending I was a rosy-cheeked barmaid serving cider . |
| 29 | I tried to shake it from my mind as I shook the water from my hair , but I knew what that face felt like from the inside . |
| 30 | I tried doing it with my fingers but |