Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was surprised when Newsround came and we had to sing Ding dong merrily on high again after singing it three times before . |
| 2 | Yesterday , the Newcastle-upon-Tyne-based house-builder reported first-half profits nearly doubled , from £2.5 million at £4.8 million , and the restoration of the interim dividend at 1p , after passing it last time . |
| 3 | I was very pleased with the finished result , but I must confess , after wearing it several times , a few of the cut floats have worked through to the front . |
| 4 | Should n't of done it that way . |
| 5 | Should of done it last night when it was empty then . |
| 6 | I 've been mean I 've been , I would of done it last weekend , but , I do n't , I had a load of washing and it depends |
| 7 | But while some reasons favour monthly payments and others favour quarterly ones , neither is sufficient to establish the superiority of doing it one way rather than the other . |
| 8 | I had every intention of doing it this morning . |
| 9 | The Moroccan women I spoke of earlier had a means of giving it some expression . |
| 10 | So I phoned her last Nancy phoned me last Friday afternoon before she went on holiday to tell me , and I phoned I was n't sure whether just to sort of play it low key or then I thought , Well I know I really should just give here a wee ring . |
| 11 | We 're thinking of extending it next year to cover secondary . |
| 12 | This year the Treasury slashed the group 's core budget in half , with the aim of making it self financing . |
| 13 | Back in January Dallas performed what started off as the demolition and ended up in the annihilation of the Bills ' hopes of making it third time lucky at Superbowl . |
| 14 | And Fidelity kept saying well , er if we do n't feel like investing it this month , can we keep it in cash a bit longer ? |
| 15 | If a man lies on the ball and is given a good rucking he will think twice about doing it next time . |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . |
| 17 | Erm and basically er the , the reason for doing it that way is that erm , I do n't want to set up a situation where erm I 'm some sort of expert and I er this is not a matching process , okay ? |
| 18 | It would be better for doing it this way . |
| 19 | Even the programmer himself has difficulty in driving it two days later ! |
| 20 | In presenting it that night , Robert Naish would most certainly have expected it to be rejected by the weight of bondholders already known to oppose redemption . |
| 21 | P.B. Yes , the trouble is in doing it that way Bob , you invariably do some damage to yourself . |
| 22 | The only big difference in doing it this way is that you do n't get to specify a name or icon for the item . |
| 23 | That he succeeds in having it both ways is our experience of reading his novel in its dominant and thriller aspect . |
| 24 | Surely he knows you 're well warned already , but for his honour he can not keep from underscoring it three times . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ If you 're — uh — gay , as they insist on calling it these days , then I 'll just have to accept it , but I shall always blame myself , always wonder where I went wrong with you , wonder whether it was that school I sent you to , I was never sure if it was a mistake or ’ |
| 26 | So move from buying it every d every weekday say to moving it f to buying it four days a week . |
| 27 | But all the same I could n't make such a move without giving it some thought , ’ Paula said grandly . |
| 28 | The vacancies came to light as the Department of the Environment announced a reorganisation of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution , prior to giving it new powers in the ‘ green ’ Bill . |
| 29 | The simple price structure of Parcelforce Standard ensures it is just as cost-effective to send a parcel 300 miles as it is to sent it 30 miles . |
| 30 | How about trying it this way ? ’ |