Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Only got to do it for a second . |
2 | But they only started to perfect it at the end of the nineteenth century . |
3 | No it does all over the place , wherever put newspaper down , he does it on the carpet so kept doing it by the cooker so we put newspaper down there , and put the toys away , see they was in the way you see , put newspaper down there and then next would n't have that , . |
4 | She only had to make it to the airlock , seal the inner door behind her and wait … . |
5 | After a little more than a year , she alone had transformed it into a place where the children could play in safety , a stretch of patchy grass with a few well-cared-for roses round its border , and an immensely high wall skirting the garden from one end to the other . |
6 | Yet she only wanted to do it with Lord George . |
7 | So that that just stopped did it in the end . |
8 | When he finally decided to publish it in 1678 , he defended its form by comparing the tactics of the hunt for souls with the way in which a fowler must whistle to attract birds , and a fisherman must tickle trout before he can clasp them . |
9 | Well that shows us what a dramatist was lost to the English stage when Milton finally decided to write it as an epic and not as a play . |
10 | We discovered the beautiful scenery is not the only attraction of Monte Maggiore , and when we found the Residence Elena we felt , at once , that we just had to add it to our selection . |
11 | Elizabeth said yes , she would do it , but that she did n't want an audience , she just wanted to record it with me . |
12 | I rather thought just wanted to contrast it with the other case and er it may not be obvious to the jury but why , why did you want a shot gun that 's a little shorter ? |
13 | And the recreation committee yesterday agreed to replace it with a new wooden one costing £9,500 . |
14 | They always forgot to send it with the papers . |
15 | And he , he possibly had done it at least a half a dozen times |
16 | The poor little cat had never got over its terror of flying , and Mildred always had to prise it from the broomstick whenever she arrived anywhere . |
17 | ‘ I 've known and loved it over the years , and always wanted to put it on an album . |
18 | You have to wait until all the transit vans are out and double parked put it across across the transit van bays |
19 | We also had to do it without spending a lot of money . |
20 | On the first occasion , I remembered , I had found a highly personable stray kitten and before the week was up had delivered it to what promised to be a good new home adjacent to that jokey castle . |
21 | Logique du sens causes us to reflect on matters that philosophy has neglected for many centuries : the event ( assimilated in a concept , from which we vainly attempted to extract it in the form of a fact , verifying a proposition , of actual experience , a modality of the subject , of concreteness , the empirical content of history ) ; and the phantasm ( reduced in the name of reality and situated at the extremity , the pathological pole , of a normative sequence : perception-image-memory-illusion ) . |
22 | Following an appeal by UN Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar for a cease-fire over civilian-populated areas , this was accepted by both sides and the secretary-general now sought to widen it into something that would give effect to the Security Council resolutions , call for an end to the fighting altogether . |
23 | And whatever it was , Slorne now tried to communicate it to Creggan . |
24 | The only organisation which frankly undertook to resist it without qualification , the Catholic Church , merely isolated itself . |
25 | No … not if you really did do it for Mummy , of course … ’ |
26 | No doubt he sees this as a stage in his learning to win again , but all the time , he is learning instead to derive small satisfactions from losing — a skill he will have discarded some time before he won the Weembledon ( he really did pronounce it like that ) Junior Championship , all of 20 years ago . |
27 | But I really did like it at the end when he got back with his mother and the rest of the family and they had a lovely Christmas with hundreds of presents . |
28 | Erm then on the seventeenth erm we had our part at my house , it was very enjoyable as always , but to be honest I almost collapsed , I really had had it by then . |
29 | ‘ Even at school there were players more skilful than me , but I was the one who really wanted to do it in every game . |
30 | And eventually they said well the stereotype is basically sort of like the equivalent in litho plate making really said that this was , no of course it is metal , sorry it 's not metal , it is letterpress The Guardian and it is , they make these Nyclopone plates or something and they really wanted to keep it for that reason . |