Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | At the beginning I found it hard work because he did not seem able to concentrate . |
2 | Not if you 've turned it that way cos then you wo n't be able |
3 | Although he had done it countless times before there was always a risk involved , especially since the introduction of guard dogs trained to sniff out illegal stowaways like himself . |
4 | Indeed , for the first three months of his premiership lie performed a feat which had seemed remarkable even when Gladstone had last done it forty years before and retained the Chancellorship as well as being First Lord of the Treasury . |
5 | You see cos , we put it that position cos er , the only dead part of the club is just literally |
6 | Put it this way if I was having a problem with a member of my staff , or was , and we felt we wanted your help then you would come in and talk to them |
7 | Put it this way if I 'm only baby , how come people younger than me have already got a family ? |
8 | in the paper today , it should be , so if I do n't get any , put it this way if I do n't sell it before Christmas |
9 | And you 're gon na feel it this time as well because having that cold . |
10 | I 'll give it three years before it starts going downhill again |
11 | Did n't you give it any thought before you took up Ms Penumbra 's offer ? ’ |
12 | We ca n't do it next Saturday because erm we 've got two people , a Scotsman married to a Chinese |
13 | ‘ Would you do it this way if you were starting off from scratch ? ’ was the question posed by ACOST chairman Sir Robin Nicholson . |
14 | But i i it 's yo you ca n't do it this term because maths is never ready it always has to be done erm next term . |
15 | He had said it several times before and we had stopped believing him . |
16 | I had noticed it several times since I left the Monogram Building . |
17 | By the way , I do appreciate your magazine , I have had it each month since the arrival of my machine and find it contains so many helpful and interesting items . |
18 | In that sense it 's a glorified soap — and I 've heard it dismissed more than once as a yuppie Dallas , though I find it as difficult to understand how anyone could see it that way as those people would find it to understand how I can curl up , laugh and cry with the characters each week and carry their dilemmas around with me in the days in between . |
19 | I 'd bought it two days before and was just trying it out ! ’ |
20 | Yeah , yeah , I know , well my daughter in law , was practically down on the phone kissing me last year when I said look Myrie , would n't you like it this year if I did n't come to you , you know , she 's done Christmas 's for me , year in year out |
21 | I think that Sir Ian has got it nearer right than popular belief . |
22 | Blimey well you could have them on your A speakers and then have yours , just play your surrounds could n't ya if you wanted to do it that way if you want really |
23 | I do n't know if I 'm going to do it this year cos this year she 's chosen , I 've got four , right there 's two the same which she usually has up those , like she 'll hang one up , fill one up and swop them over |
24 | Maybe I 'll get her to do it next week because his next test is next Friday . |
25 | Chew it many times before you swallow it . |
26 | Well they ca n't have it both ways if they can afford to save money they can , but if they do n't , then stay in the centre |
27 | ‘ We were a bit nervous about doing it this year because of the recession but we are getting 5,000–7,000 calls every day , ’ she said . |
28 | The other man had difficulty starting the machine and had to put a long handle in the front and turn it several times before the engine roared into life startling the children again . |
29 | Try reading it , try reading it some time because what it says to the people of is , if you do n't like the level of services being provided by your Council , if you feel your Council are not giving you value for money , then we 're gon na give you the right to complain about it and do something . |
30 | And I , I have sprayed it this week because it 's been so hot . |