Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [verb] it [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She loaned them money , saved it for them or doled it out when necessary , all the transactions being written on the souvenir programme of whatever show she was appearing in . |
| 2 | He once reproached Sir Philip Sidney for his famous refusal of a cup of water on a Dutch battlefield as an act that looks ‘ aggressively holy ’ , and it is hard to imagine any other critic of the age allowing himself such a remark , or even conceiving of it : The okay thing would be to drink some of the cup himself and pass it on , leaving most of it to the other man … ’ |
| 3 | He pulled the blanket from underneath himself and draped it over his shoulders . |
| 4 | He landed the plane himself and taxied it over to where President and Mrs Sadat were waiting with a guard of honour , a twenty-one-gun salute , a military band to play the national anthems of Iran and Egypt , and a red carpet . |
| 5 | The entire cast held their breath , as if watching a tightrope-walker stumble , and all let out a sigh of relief when he managed to right himself and make it through to the end of the speech . |
| 6 | Hearts chairman Wallace Mercer this week scrapped plans to buy the stadium himself and lease it back to Hearts . |
| 7 | me and put it on |
| 8 | Then Brian would sit by me and read it through . |
| 9 | A wooden Scotty-dog with a waggly , leather jointed body nipped my finger , and he snatched it from me and hurled it on to the fire , hitting it repeatedly with the poker until it disintegrated . |
| 10 | We have kept this fish in the office brackish tank for a number of years without breeding success , and Derek has undertaken to find out how to breed them and write it up for PFK . |
| 11 | He had n't eaten all day , so he opened one of them and cooked it up . |
| 12 | The characters from the two novels carry their ontological status with them and pass it on to those they engender . |
| 13 | Well I 'll go in and see them and sort it out . |
| 14 | Simply put , 88open either has to reinvent itself or hang it up . |
| 15 | If you just chuck it on the floor , then someone s got to come round alter you and pick it up . |
| 16 | We take our clothes off and I stick my penis into you and pull it in and out for a few minutes and white stuff comes out and you say ‘ Is that it ? ’ |
| 17 | I mean if you carry a bag somebody will mug you and pinch it off you like |
| 18 | ‘ Can I come back with you and play it over — or borrow it ? ’ |
| 19 | Work with the cable behind you and place it over one shoulder to keep it well away from the blades . |
| 20 | Yeah Rob yeah Rob you know you should have done taken like a hair out of your head , placed it in there before you and pulled it out . |
| 21 | Johnson 's commentary upon this tale airs his willingness to take in everything and give it back out again : ‘ Narrations like this , however uncertain , deserve the notice of the traveller , because they are the only records of a nation that has no historians , and afford the most genuine representation of the life and character of the ancient Highlanders . ’ |
| 22 | Bowing down everything and driving it back to its cave . |
| 23 | The British engineer tends to look at something and knock it down . |
| 24 | Soon , though , the rising tide , which was already rushing inshore through a shining network of smaller channels , would pour into this main one and fill it up . |
| 25 | Shales picked up one of the newspapers in front of him and pitched it down the table in Dowd 's direction . |
| 26 | It made him look boyish and oddly vulnerable , and for one crazy moment , she had to stifle an impulse to go to him and smooth it down . |
| 27 | Best see him and get it over . |
| 28 | You need to take your hand off him and put it round you . . |
| 29 | Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake . |
| 30 | He replied , apparently to the students ' dissatisfaction , that he had himself encountered nothing of the kind and indeed that many of those who had started off the war with him and seen it through to the end had become major military commanders . |