Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He said he 'd heard it on the radio this mornin' . |
2 | His daughter Diane Perry said she was rung by her husband from work after he 'd heard it on the radio . |
3 | ‘ When I told Martin that I was 10 weeks ' pregnant with my second child , he enjoyed telling people how clever I was because I 'd arranged it between the interims and the final results ! ’ |
4 | He was obviously peeved that we 'd squared it with the music teacher while he did n't know anything about it . |
5 | By some miracle , the 2CV had n't been towed away when I 'd finally dragged Ash out ; we 'd made it to the M1 , picked up a hitcher and — rather beyond the call of duty , I 'd have said — dropped him where he was going , in Coventry . |
6 | By 25 past , we 'd made it to the car when I realised that I wanted to push — panic ! |
7 | ‘ I 'd have been all right if I 'd made it to the main road . ’ |
8 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
9 | I 'd seen it along the end of the track . |
10 | Anyway I went there and I was impressed , I 'd seen it from the ship and I completely concur with everything that 's been said . |
11 | Well only because we 'd seen it in the shop |
12 | It was a look she recognised instantly , although it was the first time she 'd seen it in the flesh . |
13 | He 'd bought it in the Bazaar from an Indian trader who told him it would make the muscle grow . |
14 | cos she 'd had it since the beginning of February . |
15 | Juliet wondered if he 'd re-stocked it for the occasion . |
16 | I retrieved my stash from where I 'd taped it under the steering column and my cigarettes and green Rizla papers from the dashboard . |
17 | Much bigger than she 'd imagined it in the dark . |
18 | The wedding-dress was in the faded green trunk , just as he 'd imagined it in the night . |
19 | They bartered their grain for the salt he 'd brought back from the border , where he traded with Tibetans who 'd scraped it from the arid salt-lakes and carried it south on yaks across the windswept dust-blown plateau lands . |
20 | For answer , I picked up the newspaper from where I 'd thrown it on the desk . |
21 | If we 'd left it to the day we 'd have been sunk ! |
22 | I 'd left it to the end of the meal before I said anything about being arrested . |
23 | Well apparently it had gone to Andrew , and , Andrew had cos Andrew is n't in the office all the time , and he 'd left it in the office , and I think they faxed it by th Andrew was gon na talk to somebody about it , but of course , by the time he 'd got there , it 'd already been done and this had happened so I 'm gon na ring erm Job Centre when I get home . |
24 | The director said ‘ Action ’ , the sound recordist said ‘ Running ’ , the assistant cameraman said ‘ One forty-five take one ’ , and I put the first question — how did he think the war would have gone if he 'd started it with the 300 U-boats he 'd asked for in 1938 ? |
25 | I 'd kept it in the bottom of my bra-and-pants drawer ever since I stole it from Dad . |
26 | I thought she 'd fetched it from the bedroom . |
27 | I know I did seen it on the T V , different places , but I , I did n't know anything about here . |
28 | During the conversation Jean had brought food and had placed it on the table before Lucy , Doreen and Silas , and now the latter laid down his fork while he regarded Doreen with infinite patience . |
29 | Its windows and doors had been sealed up with breeze-blocks but the Koranic inscription beneath the roof remained and someone had painted it in the past ten years . |
30 | I got more of a role in the whole thing than the Colonel had figured on — I do n't know if my mistress had intended it from the start . |