Example sentences of "[pers pn] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I love my music , but I can tell you it takes second place in my life . |
| 2 | She did n't catch what he said — his words too soft and indistinct — but his half-grin told her it had smutty connotations . |
| 3 | ‘ Why is it , ’ he asks rhetorically , ‘ that musicians in general do n't like to play Berliozz ? they themselves have told me it takes fierce discipline to play the music in true ensemble ; it takes a lot of rehearsal to sound fluent at the tempos Berlioz often requires . |
| 4 | ‘ He told me it happened 10 days earlier . |
| 5 | To me it seems that beauty , and indeed the qualities and forms which give rise to beauty , only exist for a consciousness . |
| 6 | To them it represented infinite riches , well worth committing murder for . |
| 7 | The , I mean it 's only anecdotal , but it feels to me as though the the increase they experienced in June has continued into er July , I know that 's not what we 're looking at but it it feels that way , erm |
| 8 | He thought he heard the clatter of it in the roads , oh it it had awful stuff of that kind . |
| 9 | I just like it when you open it it says happy birthday . |
| 10 | After it it seen this week at the Tron Theatre , Glasgow , the company will be taking Antigone to the Mercat Theatre in Drumchapel and to the Gorbals Unemployed Workers ' Centre , where Reekie expects that the ‘ strong , accessible storyline ’ of the play will appeal to an audience who respond to exactly such elements when they are presented in the form of TV soaps . |
| 11 | I mean you ca n't put that settee here because it it blocks that door . |
| 12 | And as a a facilitating policy erm it in their it it assists all parties in er dealing with er applications that come forward that are contrary to reductive development plan . |
| 13 | Analyses showed that water contained eight parts of oxygen to one of hydrogen ; on Dalton 's assumption , then , the atom of oxygen weighs eight times as much as that of hydrogen , while on the H 2 O formula favoured by Davy and by us it weighs sixteen times as much . |