Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] it " in BNC.

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1 William made me sell it .
2 I liked that picture so Marie let me cut it out and stick it on the wall .
3 Causes exist in the real world ; they are not just human constructions to help us understand it .
4 The preceding text contains a simple message : parents take action to solve behaviour problems ; professionals take action to help them do it .
5 It 's a crime to let them do it , a bloody crime . ’
6 What boat did you think it was ?
7 Whose blood do you think it is really ?
8 Pete has never touched my hair in my life and there was some downstairs in that bathroom downstairs and I thought hey that looks a bit of fun , I 'll have a go at that and erm and I was outside and I took my hair down , I 'd just washed it and I said oh look , you know , I used this hair thickening shampoo do you think it looks thicker , as a joke , and he goes yeah it does actually , yeah it really does .
9 Now we need to talk a little bit about what happens when the veins or the arteries or the capillaries for that matter , the veins , the arteries or the capillaries have a leak in them , they become broken , now you already know that the circulatory system is a closed system and that the blood can only do its job if it 's being transported within that system , once the blood comes outside of that system then it 's lost the circulation and it can not perform its proper function any more , in other words the body 's losing its blood , okay , what condition do we call it when the circulatory system stops working properly ?
10 I think that big whatsername riot did you call it ?
11 but if that er risk was a material risk , what effect do you think it would have on the market ?
12 on his salad and he eat it , I says there 's an egg here Richard do you want it ? , yes I 'll eat it
13 For the present let me put it on record that the main hold-up has been with me , in setting up the Journal for printing .
14 ‘ My parents made me do it .
15 Ruth let him take it , and sat drinking her tea while he turned the cup over and over in his hands , gently and half absentmindedly .
16 As a result of this information shortage , however , the highlights will assume an unnatural significance , requiring much ingenious manipulation of the video timer and , in extreme cases , the hire of a small child to help you set it .
17 Having pinpointed a problem , then you make drills to help you master it .
18 He says we tried to persuade the Council to let us have it , but they said it had to be leased so now we have no where to go .
19 But it was his birthday , so he invented a hiccup in the engine to let him take it up for height testing .
20 Support continues for as long as the parents feel they need it , and is renewed , if they wish , if and when the mother becomes pregnant again .
21 He rolled his eyes and blew her a kiss but unfortunately Maggie saw him do it .
22 ‘ Actually , the house is a dump , but the boss lets me have it cheap .
23 Is it a good place to work do you like it ?
24 Tall , lazily handsome , and boy did he know it !
25 When someone comes along and gives you a mouthful , not maliciously but to put you right , boy do you like it ! ’
26 It is understandable , in terms of natural selection , that an animal whose natural habitat is the underside of stones should congregate in the dark : but bow do they do it ?
27 For for visitors coming to Orkney do you think it that there 's a happy medium ? come to Orkney .
28 We 've got a got a minute or two some some friends of ours were saying the other day they 've booked a holiday at er very near the Por Portagil Portuguese Spanish border on the South Do you know it ?
29 Will wiggling your bottom help you make it to the top ?
30 ‘ Those things must have implanted some sort of image in their mind , stimulated the right emotions to make them do it . ’
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