Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] it [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 One recruitment manager put it like this : A year ago we were buying teams … now we 're filling holes . "
2 A young probationer WPC put it like this .
3 In 1938 Leo Amery expressed it in this way : ‘ when we are faced with the competition of a people who lay stress on the healthy development of their young manhood and womanhood , how can we afford a situation in which something like twenty-five per cent of the children of our country are growing up under-nourished and likely to belong to the C3 rather than the A1 type when they grow up .
4 The Zambian journalist Titus Mukupo put it like this :
5 Paul expressed it in this way : ‘ I live ; yet not I , but Christ lives in me . ’
6 One prisoner put it like this : ‘ I waken up every morning with this pain .
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