Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] it [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Steve and I shared the one room upstairs and tried to do it up a bit .
2 Cos I 'd cleaned it up the other day cos it had mildew on the bottom of it !
3 I said I 'd bought it off a bloke in The Roebuck .
4 But you see what he 'd done he 'd , he 'd had it out a freezer since four o'clock since he come in
5 Once , on a more adventurous day , he began taking some of the furniture apart with a screwdriver he found beside the garden shed , but was caught by his mother and told to put it back the way he had found it before she chased him out of the house .
6 She had a thick brown walking-stick in her right hand and she 'd hooked it around a handle on the door-frame .
7 She turned right into the High Street then jumped from the cycle and began pushing it up an alleyway on her left which led into the stables cum car park at the rear of the Berkeley Chase Hotel .
8 I agreed and arranged to pick it up the next morning on the way .
9 ‘ Honey , ’ he said , without thinking , ‘ it 's time you started to live it up a bit . ’
10 He held on to the machine by the handlebars as he turned off the road and started to push it up the steeper incline of the track .
11 I was determined , so I agreed to pay it back every week .
12 They had to write it out a hundred times to remember it .
13 On the album , because of the studio , I had to pull it back a bit , but on the road in Europe and the States I can get up to these big , massive sounds . ’
14 that the Germans had tidied it up a bit and turned it into a garden .
15 He had to press it down a couple of times to stop it falling over .
16 Lewis had n't made up his mind whether to sell Wyvis Hall after he had smartened it up a bit and with the proceeds buy a bigger and better London house and a country cottage or to keep the Hall and sell off some of the land for agriculture .
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