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

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1 When he surfaced he saw it about ten metres away .
2 Fagin told him to drink it fast .
3 It was such a non-threatening touch that she allowed him to leave it there .
4 Either he had n't started or whoever killed him took it away .
5 Interested , I asked him to whack my bottom with the same instrument and urged him to do it properly so that I could feel what it was like — he did so and I was only just able to restrain my tears it hurt so much .
6 She pointed out to him the attraction of publishing so surprising a paper and urged him to do it as quickly as possible .
7 Once , when he was the centre of attention at the youth club I saw him do it again .
8 I saw him use it only a week ago . ’
9 Folly heard the fabric rip , and saw him cast it aside .
10 Though he had been in the district for no more than a week , he felt he knew it well .
11 To Christina 's thinking it was a mess , but seeing the faraway look in Stephen 's eyes she knew he viewed it differently .
12 ‘ I knew he kept it here .
13 He thought he had it pretty clear from Peter 's testimony that Place had indeed fired first and that the boy knew it .
14 He thought he had it now .
15 Did he do it yesterday ?
16 Did he do it yesterday as well ?
17 ‘ Then he asked , ‘ How did he do it then ?
18 Did he think it more important to get back to his life work ?
19 Or perhaps — such a suggestion rises in me only because I have lain next to the contagious soul of Gustave himself — did he gather it elsewhere ?
20 Did he feel it too , this bathing of their twin souls in their own primeval element ?
21 Nor did he fancy it greatly ; after some years away from Mrs Lorimer 's hotel and of looking after himself , eating exactly what he liked , it was hard to get used to her iron hand with a potato .
22 Oh did he take it upstairs ?
23 Or did he know it already ?
24 Did he have it away , Hatch ?
25 How did he get it so badly wrong ?
26 And having done so beautifully in the buildup how did he get it so wrong with the shot ?
27 They 've had him from the Wednesday , was it the Wed er , no from the Saturday to the Wednesday cos she was working and they took him on to seaside somewhere and when come home , he 's having stitches in his head where he 'd fell , he hit it on the stone or summat and I said oh did he enjoy it apart from that , she said he was a swine last night , he was screaming and hitting me and she called her husband down from work , she could n't control him , said she should of smacked his arse and put him in the cot .
28 Nor did he dismiss it outright , though he said that my first duty should be to my family , with which of course I concurred .
29 So that 's an important point and one which is not in Freud 's book although I 'd like to think it would have been , had he written it much later on when , when group erm therapy had become very fashionable .
30 I indicated a possible line of enquiry that would have been much more fruitful had he pursued it more vigorously and had begun to examine the role of fixed capital in the cyclical process .
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