Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's all right , honey , I do n't really talk like that , I do it to irritate Matt , though it usually does n't because he 's so thick-skinned and thinks everyone else talks like that anyway , so I guess I do it for my own private amusement . |
2 | Well they are erm , we got those from a place the other side of Ipswich on the Shotley peninsula , I think it says Paul Doubleday in , name of the nursery and that 's a genuine nursery , not some of these pretending to be a nursery in a garden centre , he se he grows stuff to sell to Councils and you know big organizations |
3 | I presume it means John and Andy have formed a tree planting group in school not the teacher . |
4 | The SCO/IXI combine will be looking at ways of re-negotiating , where possible , some of IXI 's earliest deals , which saw it licence X.desktop away for very small amounts in some cases : ironically SCO was one of the earliest beneficiaries of that licensing policy . |
5 | However , in devising its method of collecting poll tax , in the words of that famous song , ’ If there was a wrong way to do it , the right way to screw it , ’ nobody did it like Nottingham . |
6 | Do you think it bothers AT&T to jettison Unix ? |
7 | The police inspector who investigates the terrorist attack turns out to be none other than Columbo , the clerks at the hotel are discovered to be Akaky Akakievich , Badin , Devushkin , Mr Guppy , Goliadkin , Sainthomme , and Uriah Heep , and the journalists who report it include Jake Barnes , Ian Scuffling , Joe McCarthy Hynes , and Rouletabille . |
8 | When she received a gift from the Queensland corps back in Australia she used it to help Simon . |
9 | She knew it annoyed Mrs. Mott , which was why she had agreed so peaceably to the girls not using the main staircase and the hall of the house to get to their sessions . |
10 | If she left it unopened Rosie would face it when she got back from lunch and Rain could not be that heartless . |
11 | Adjectives like ‘ infinite ’ , ‘ unchanging ’ or ‘ impassible ’ could be taken as simple denials that what characterises reality as we know it characterises God . |
12 | As they dismounted it crossed Floy 's mind that the longer they could delay , the better chance Fenella and Caspar had of catching them up . |
13 | It hit it hit Ian Stringfellow last week and caused Nicky Platten now to pull out at the last minute last night . |
14 | Noah 's statement and the manner in which he delivered it took Arnold Peck aback , but he said haughtily , ‘ I 've never heard of you , sir . ’ |
15 | from Gloucester , he thought it meant Glasgow . |
16 | He regretted the Ryans ' intractability because he felt it made Eileen unhappy . |
17 | He did it to protect Lennie from being killed a frightened man , by someone like Curley . |
18 | He had it named St George 's Church and also had it built in the centre of the village in impeccable Norman style with nave , transepts , chancel , altar , choir stalls , altar rails and tower . |
19 | The way he said it made Sally feel like a parcel for delivery . |
20 | At first it was a long , gentle kiss , but as it deepened it caused Lucy 's heart to thump and her breath to quicken . |
21 | What does it mean Elaine ? |
22 | So what does it did Philip pay up on time ? |