Example sentences of "[vb past] it [conj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Between it and Delta is another open cluster , M103 , but it is very poor and sparse , and it is hard to understand why Messier listed it and omitted NGC 663 .
2 ‘ She was making herself a sandwich in the kitchen and we went in there first while she ate it and made coffee for both of us . ’
3 We photographed it and asked booksellers and sales force for their reactions .
4 When the rondeau did n't take , Luke lyricized it and got Mike to send it to Joe .
5 Terry admired it and asked Sarah if she had another copy , and she said casually , ‘ Yes .
6 This statement was approved by the law officers , who very properly insisted that Profumo should also be advised by his own independent solicitor ( a partner in the well-known firm of Theodore Goddard ) who , having read the statement , also approved it and recommended Profumo to make it to the House .
7 I ca n't be sure what my face looked like when I opened it and saw Maureen on the doorstep , but I imagine it must have had a grin on it from ear to ear .
8 James loved it and had hours of fun bouncing until he got too big for it .
9 His marriage was treated very briefly ; he recorded it as taking place in 1934 , and the bride as being ‘ at that time newly arrived from New Zealand and as a writer considered highly promising — alas , of how many has this been said ! ’
10 Although conservatives argued that visiting the shrine — particularly on Aug. 15 , the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War — was a legitimate means of paying respect to the dead , others interpreted it as paying homage to an outdated militarist philosophy and its discredited adherents .
11 The press interpreted it as encroaching lunacy .
12 The vital veins from her lungs — the pulmonary veins — were n't draining in to her heart , but into a chamber which bypassed it and sent blood down to the liver instead .
13 My brother , sister and I used to scorn Pa 's " stop-watch slavery " as we called it and drew sketches of him whipping his work people to faster and faster production until they dropped with exhaustion .
14 Perhaps so , but the great economist also saw it as confirming evidence of improving real wages .
15 Robyn saw it and felt pleasure uncurl deep inside her .
16 However , one of my many visitors saw it and told Barry Cockcroft , the gentleman who produced and directed my film for Yorkshire Television .
17 This left the chief judge with the kind of decision he did n't want , but he read it as he saw it and awarded Gold to Devitt .
18 Apple staff saw it when visiting Xerox Parc and at a trade show in 1981 .
19 The teacher took it and hit Burns several times with it .
20 It only became the grandest villa when Henry Pease bought it and began work .
21 There was an assumption in the way she said it that brought Jessica up .
22 Would not it be a good idea if the United Kingdom , instead of embarking on the Trident programme , abandoned it and withdrew Polaris to demonstrate our solidarity and support for the vast majority of the world 's nations which are signatories to the United Nations nuclear non-proliferation treaty ?
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