Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 All of Brundle 's simple rules and runes had left the complacent head which believed it knew it all anyway .
2 but with her being ill it , she says it gave him another sense of duty that
3 I just hope it does you some good .
4 I hope it affords you both personal and professional satisfaction ?
5 I hope it gives you some idea of what happened .
6 Typically , the way he describes it gives it all an edge , a challenge , like he 's looking out to make sure no one can get the drop on him .
7 Yes , mm , you re-potting it did it some good
8 sitting there doing paper work and the ki erm the kids use it as a a an office and what have you , there with their paper work , Sarah does her homework there and we have our meals in there so erm sort of it does n't really matter but er you know it saves them all coming out for a meal , and having to do it cos trouble is it 's too small to keep an eye on people to see if they want anything , everything 's alright and what have you
9 If the new resolution is less than the original , you can show part of the original at full resolution , and pan it around if appropriate , or compress it to make it all visible .
10 He gets a lot of comfort from the breastfeed , and as he has never had a bottle , and does n't drink milk from a cup , I feel it gives him some nourishment , too .
11 Mungo held it higher , like an offering , willing it to tell him more .
12 ‘ But I do n't think it makes me any worse of a detective . ’
13 I mean it takes you all your time to find a good nice potato an'all
14 If it normally takes you a quarter of an hour to shave , make it take you half an hour .
15 Did you se , the advert with er Ronnie Barker talking to that other feller and he says oh aye he says we were going through a really bad patch me and the wife who went to marriage guidance and Ronnie Barker says oh did it do you any good ?
16 Liza Alther 's bestselling novel Kinflicks was rejected at least fifty times before it found a home , but when it did it earned her enough money to enable her to devote herself full-time to writing .
17 Did it have you any any idea why you had so much support , all all of a sudden ?
18 Did it take you all that time to invent this story and to select your wardrobe from the charity shops ? ’ he asked with sinister softness .
19 Yes , yes , that 's right , they use , yeah , but I insisted that it were open doors for you as jobs were so hard to get , I said it were open doors for you and it did it helped them both .
20 And finally , staying with generalities on migration , I think it behoves us all to be a bit cautious because I see quite a lot of fantasy and fiction around in in this E I P and I 'd be guilty of it myself at times .
21 I said the thing is that I pay sixty pence for five well I said it costs me another sixty pence to come and change them !
22 The fact that we are doctors , priests , social workers will not necessarily be of any advantage to us , nor does it give us any right to expect intimate revelations .
23 Does it give you some idea of the kind of man he was ? ’
24 Does it give you any clues about what happened later ? 3 Make a list of any clues you can find and beside each one say what it suggests to you about what will happen later in the story .
25 Does it give you enough leg room ?
26 Does it make them any weaker because they 've been adopted by young women who dislike the feminist label or by the ‘ I 'm not a feminist but ’ brigade ?
27 ‘ The Alderman who funded it wanted it all called after Sherwood folk .
28 No windows no doors no nothing er you know , completely gutted it to make it all , to renovate it and then ran out of money and then it just stood there completely empty .
29 er you should be able to display more confidence , I mean that 's what Mike suggested it gives you more confidence to be able to do this .
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