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

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31 ‘ It is so sad what happened and it made me cry when I read her story but she is a remarkable woman . ’
32 Oh poetry some of those poems that Bon had in her Touchstones book , especially the ones , the war , about the war , I read some of those and it made me cry , it was so sad .
33 I thought it showed a gross lack of understanding on her part to have made a comment like this and it made me doubt whether she understood the complexity of the situation .
34 underneath that exterior , and it made me realize , that you know , you do n't have to like your relatives , I 'm afraid , you have to put up with them , and love them .
35 She was talking to him as if he was grown-up and it made him feel uncomfortable .
36 Colin was furious , and it made him feel strong .
37 He was , then , a big , overgrown , shy man of twenty-eight who had never loved anyone before and it made him feel happy and strong and confident .
38 He had found himself begging and it made him feel undignified .
39 He had read the expression on her face correctly , and it made him pause , uncertain suddenly .
40 He stopped when he saw the twisted grin on Luther 's face , and it made him remember with a falling heart that this man was not his real father .
41 But this was just a dentist 's waiting room and it made him wonder what the rest of the house would be like .
42 He still felt human pain , and it made him retch .
43 And it made us run all the way here just so 's we can hurry up and wait . ’
44 ‘ He would stand there , with his Just William cap on and sing — no movements , just natural , and it made you forget the world . ’
45 And erm for summer then we put some here and some seaweed and it made it look kind of queer like but Mr Davis our art teacher just thought it would make it look more interesting .
46 and it meant we had a regular rehearsal space — which we used nearly every day .
47 And it does it does look so attractive ! ooh .
48 It gives them an excuse for piling into Deptford , and it lets them target you for a national man-hunt . ’
49 And it got me thinking that there must be thousands of people up and down the country doing worthwhile things to protect our environment and wildlife who go unrecognised .
50 What happened was , one of my students wrote something in an examination essay and it got me fired .
51 ‘ After we defeated defending champions Castlerock in the semi-finals , he thumped a table with his two All-Ireland Senior Cup medals before the final saying … ‘ this is what it is all about ’ … and it got us going again against Warrenpoint . ’
52 Remorse had drawn Thomas there and it kept him pinned , though he was also wild for flight .
53 It moves me playing it and it upsets me playing it , it 's very upsetting to play Alfie , because A he 's such a disastrous man as a person d you know you think oh god I do n't really wan na be playing this man for sixteen weeks but the part is so wonderful and the play is so rich that you ca n't help s sort of s submitting to it and putting yourself in the position of being a masochist I suppose .
54 Now that 's er that 's er er a carborundum stone and it goes it fits on a jig at side of machine .
55 If i get a good script and it calls me to do a hefty love scene why not ? ’ she added , lips that were once sugary and innocent now curled coquettishly .
56 At the Pattmore project in London and the Rosemount project in Glasgow for example , mothers are provided with adequate child care and it enables them to attend courses and gain skills and qualifications that give them a better chance in the job market .
57 And it enables you to call in there and they will give you th the details of the best building society rates throughout the country .
58 It remains the key to our understanding of the natural world and it enables us to recognise that life has a long and continuous history during which organisms , both plant and animal , have changed , generation by generation , as they colonised all parts of the world .
59 And throughout the journey , the question asked by that woman in the beginning anchored the emphasis of this book , it shook a fist at the ghosts over my shoulder ( because like most people I give to others the power to intimidate and censor from afar ) and it forced me to make the chronicle accountable to its subjects .
60 And it bounces it comes in through the atmosphere , through all the gasses , they ca n't leave again , as it usually can .
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