Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] it [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I practised it enough times in the car coming here , ’ Whitlock replied with a grin . |
| 2 | I hit it several times but it had no effect . |
| 3 | Then I tried the new needle supplied with the machine when I bought it many years ago . |
| 4 | I did it ten years ago c . |
| 5 | I liked it six hours ago , but will I still ? ’ |
| 6 | I said it three times , ’ she said . |
| 7 | But erm most of the things that you will be de now the thing is about properties , that if you 've got a second property for example , or erm you know that 's not your primary residence , you would be liable to capital gain on a disposal , so if you 'd bought the house for ten thousand and you sold it five years later for twenty , then the gain er on that would be the twenty er the ten thousand that you 'd gained , less any indexation from nineteen eighty two , and they would then er er look at that as an allowance to use against it . |
| 8 | Thrift apologizes , whingeing , for the poisoned sausage , reminding Alix that she ate it twenty years ago , when she had no money and needed the sausage . |
| 9 | Then , picking up the poker from the hearth , she banged it three times against the back of the fireplace . |
| 10 | She has run a Beavers Club for boys aged six and seven since she founded it 27 years ago . |
| 11 | She rang it twice , she rang it four times , but there was no response . |
| 12 | The Rectory , when she reached it ten minutes later , was as silent and calm as when she had visited it with the Archdeacon on Saturday evening . |
| 13 | Roman was early ; Claudia left her office on the hour , closing the door with an irrational feeling that by the next time she saw it many things , including herself , would be irrevocably changed . |
| 14 | She could never remember the Alice 's registration number without looking it up , though she saw it twenty times a day . |
| 15 | A WOMAN has sold her car back to the garage where she bought it 32 years ago — and got more than she paid . |
| 16 | ‘ You said it three times ? ’ |
| 17 | Okay , it 's on the bottom , so if we had ten times , we made it ten times as big then we do n't get ten times the current we get one tenth . |
| 18 | ‘ During Nick Faldo 's Open in 1990 , we mowed it three times a day , ’ Woods would tell me later , touring the course in his Land Rover . |
| 19 | We arranged it two days or three days and each was cancelled |
| 20 | During that time we won it 3 times despite being in the second division for half that time . |
| 21 | I was quite embarrassed when we did it two years ago . ’ |
| 22 | Even when I did believe it we discussed it several times , but he would n't change his mind . |
| 23 | Well we had , we had it two weeks ago |
| 24 | Gloucestershire are soldering on without Syd … in the sunday league they made it two wins in a row with a five wicket victory over Lancashire at Old Trafford |
| 25 | our rugby action this week comes from the divisional championships … the South West are on course to win these because on Saturday at Gloucester they made it two wins out of two … this time out they beat the North by 29 points to 16 |
| 26 | To distinguish it from the medieval part of the college which hugs the splendid fifteenth-century cloisters , they called it New Buildings . |
| 27 | yeah yeah what did you say they did it three times ? |
| 28 | They gave it double smiles and blank silence |
| 29 | I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either . |
| 30 | Police have located the owner of a van with the same number plates , who described the builders ' logo on the vehicle when he sold it several months ago . |