Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] it [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I did it like that . |
2 | Alice 's hand shrank a little , but she made it lie steady . |
3 | Her confessor having ordered her to use an ordinary discipline and leave off her iron chain , she made it knot three rows and wore it round her body … |
4 | You made it go wonky and it did n't then ! |
5 | ‘ You made it sound important , and I 've been racking my brains ever since . ’ |
6 | Then she let it fall open , and began to read immediately , as if she had known it , ‘ 'Why , [ Mrs Ramsay ] asked , pressing her chin on James ’ head , should they grow up so fast ? |
7 | The wind was in the right direction , and she heard it strike ten — and then eleven . |
8 | Hari half lifted half pushed him through the window and then she waited breathlessly for any sounds that would indicate that Will had been discovered , but when there was nothing , she moved to the door and to her relief , she saw it swing open . |
9 | She did it as she would have thought Shakespeare would have known people and things , you know , she did it like that . |
10 | She did it as she would have thought Shakespeare would have known people and things , you know , she did it like that . |
11 | We did it like this … ’ |
12 | Yesterday they chalked up their third win of the season … they made it look easy , the score thirty points to two … already the Oxfordshire American footballers are on target for making the National League playoffs . |
13 | He made it sound simple , but she was no fool . |
14 | He took her body and he made it come alive . |
15 | Burton soared : he made it look effortless , and he put no one down in the process . |
16 | He made it seem easy — that was different : that was the pride of the macho Valley rugby player . |
17 | He made it seem important and Special . |
18 | ‘ But with Barney being so ill , and with Cara being so upset , it made it seem awful that I would n't spend an hour of my life doing this one big thing for her . ’ |
19 | He let it come erect , then looked at it , with Hannele in his mind 's eye simultaneously . |
20 | Erm I meant to ask you about the inside of the the coffin was that plain white material or was it did it have this u pattern on it as well . |