Example sentences of "[coord] it [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know that giving a man on a ventilator morphine in high doses , enough to cause general anaesthesia , is risking his life , and it distracts me to think about whether or not it 's ethical . |
| 2 | He seemed so nice and dependable — just the sort of person one would like for a brother — and it hurt her to think that he might be double-faced . |
| 3 | It 's long and shiny and it takes me ages to do it . |
| 4 | For one colleague in that Department , this experience was the initial point of contact with the study of language in relation to the educational process , and it led him to undertake an Open University degree including as many options in that area as were available . |
| 5 | She was getting her dress all dirty , and it made her cough . |
| 6 | And it made her look at Simon again , he was the messenger , he was a link , it had to mean something . |
| 7 | It was Dolly 's first encounter with the imperturbable nature of a British Army sergeant , and it made her want to spit . |
| 8 | She realized she had never seen the servants before except as part of the backdrop of Summer Lodge , now she saw that they were part of her life , real people with loves and loyalties especially to her and it made her feel suddenly humble . |
| 9 | It was the first diet she 'd ever tried and it made her feel good about herself for the first time , too . |
| 10 | The cubicle was narrow , and it made her feel safe . |
| 11 | She thought of the red roses , and it made her feel quite empty inside . |
| 12 | It made her howl with bitterness when she was alone in the weeks that followed , and it made her grit her teeth as she strode through the streets looking for revenge , or for her baby , or for Dorothy , not too sure what she was looking for but usually coming home with nothing better than a bag of old tins . |
| 13 | She looked different with her hair cut and it made them feel shy . |
| 14 | ‘ Our people saw that the Sterling plant was quite different from other plants , ’ Anthony recalled , ‘ and it made them appreciate that because our product was going into a pharmaceutical process , quality is absolutely critical . ’ |
| 15 | When we returned together to Ninfania , you and I , in the late Fifties , there was litter in the streets of southern Italy , and it made them look more unfamiliar to you than the new buildings put up after the war and the bombing . |
| 16 | The worst day we were out here working on the garden and it made me think this must be what it was like in the trenches |
| 17 | ‘ However , there are a lot of good players from around Europe playing on the Swedish Tour and it made me realise what I have to do to make it as a pro . |
| 18 | I 'd stare at him and he 'd stare back at me and it made me want to shoot myself . |
| 19 | ‘ Honest , I 'd never seen 'im before , I just bumped into 'im in the fog and it made me sprain me ankle . |
| 20 | I thought about it and it made me feel a bit better . |
| 21 | But I called her my girlfriend , and it made me feel pretty good . |
| 22 | So we had a video , and a special celebration dinner , and it made me feel really great . |
| 23 | There was a faint perfume , too , clinging to the photo , and it made me feel very homesick . |
| 24 | You needed me and it made me feel so good ! |
| 25 | I seemed fated to spend my time with them and it made me feel incomplete as though I were yet unborn . |
| 26 | He had the northern half of the sheet open , and it made me feel worse , for it showed the estuary , Foulness Island , and the junction of the Crouch with the River Roach — just the area where I wanted to potter in Joanna . |
| 27 | And it made me feel good about myself . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ If you really want to know , I just feel I did n't handle a particular situation very well , and it made me wonder … ’ |
| 29 | We were getting drenched , and it made me smile . |
| 30 | ‘ It is so sad what happened and it made me cry when I read her story but she is a remarkable woman . ’ |