Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] it [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 I think she imagined if she did n't think about it it might go away .
2 Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think .
3 cos I says if he looks after it I 'll buy him one with radio on as well
4 It was a more than intellectual comprehension ; and to write of it she must strive to become that meeting .
5 Say without it we 'd all end up dead
6 After a flight to the east , your body is behind the new local time and to adjust to it you will have to advance your body clock .
7 in this , as more and more people become concerned with their health and the effect of what they eat has on it I 'd think about your English in that and how you put it together , that there sentence
8 If the before I come to go past it he would cut back in and and climb across even if if the next car then back in again you 're just going , you start out of line
9 One of the themes of the 1990s that we can identify for ourselves — although what history will make of it we must wait and see — is the concept of government by charter , with the underlying idea that poor public service can be remedied by better management held by force and compensation to higher performance standards .
10 So an exhibition of the female nude is unlike other thematic or genre-based displays ; claims may be made for it which would be seen as inappropriate in relation to other kinds of subjects .
11 but your baby when anything comes to actually buying for it and er looking after it I would imagine , I ca n't see him doing all what he says he 's gon na do with it Lynn
12 It is a relief to me to take up this pen and sit at a table and endeavour to sort out what I feel pressing in upon me and to know that if sense can be made of it you will make it .
13 okay , it is where the trouser crease meets the line of the groin and it 's skin deep , okay , so you 'll pushing onto it you 'd probably have to put your two fingers and a pad and your knuckles right in there , alright and you 'll feel it yourself best when you 're lying down and your knee just up like that , that 's when you can feel it best because you can push in harder then , cos you 've relaxed your stomach and that 's another tip for putting pressure on it when you 've got somebody who needs that , you need to relax the stomach muscle , but you manage to put pressure up there okay ?
14 No I do n't know what I 've done with it it may be upstairs .
15 ‘ The result is : ( 1 ) That this Act does not necessarily require anything to be done under it which might not be done without causing a nuisance ; ( 2 ) That as to those things which may or may not be under it , there is no evidence on the face of the Act that the legislature supposed it to be impossible for any of them to be done ( if they were done at all ) somewhere and under some circumstances , without creating a nuisance ; and ( 3 ) That the legislature has manifested no intention that any of these optional powers , as to asylums , should be exercised at the expense of , or so as to interfere with , any man 's private rights .
16 No , know what he can do with it you 'll have to hoover up here in a minute Clare , get all this tobacco off , I 'm only joking , girl
17 That is really my position and , unless I believed in it I would not feel justified in the course I have taken .
18 I mean unless somebody 's living in it you ca n't go in the evenings in the winter can you ?
19 Framed in it they could see a letter .
20 But , as long as the music had doh ray mes written on it I could play with one hand but
21 She had meant to confide that she , too , was a seduced woman ; yet when it came to it she could n't find the correct words .
22 By this time there was very little he did not know about being a prince ; and long before he came to it he would know more than most men born to it about being a king .
23 When it came to it he could n't kill the happiness he saw in her .
24 If it came to it you could keep them at the Chestnuts over the road .
25 I never saw that it was quite in balance , but you know you just , it 's a case , if somebody else does n't do something and you ca n't stand looking at it you will get on and do it ,
26 Well it would have to be I wou looking at it it would be between two would n't it really ?
27 Maybe they even try to swim against it which might account for the length of time that passes before they reach European waters .
28 If you were paying for it I could n't stop you now you 're sixteen
29 If I 'd thought of it I 'd have sent her a message : You wo n't be welcome . ’
30 I mean it would n't be the truth but you , if they did n't look into it you could say it could n't you ?
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