Example sentences of "[vb past] it [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I says , it 's an old lake dwelling , and er of course I mentioned it to this chap , just switch it off the now . |
| 2 | At least two of the staff never used it in this way ( considering it more suitable as a library book ) . |
| 3 | Jacopone da Todi , the follower of Francis , expressed it in this way : |
| 4 | Paul expressed it in this way : ‘ I live ; yet not I , but Christ lives in me . ’ |
| 5 | In 1938 Leo Amery expressed it in this way : ‘ when we are faced with the competition of a people who lay stress on the healthy development of their young manhood and womanhood , how can we afford a situation in which something like twenty-five per cent of the children of our country are growing up under-nourished and likely to belong to the C3 rather than the A1 type when they grow up . |
| 6 | The Mitchells were granted permission to burn charcoal from coppiced timber at Hangman 's Wood if they returned it to this state of management . |
| 7 | He returned it with this comment : ‘ I have never been to a Wesleyan school nor been at the bottom of my form ! ' |
| 8 | ‘ They asked for an appointment , so I arranged it for this afternoon . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm surprised you heard it above this wind . ’ |
| 10 | We broke it off this afternoon . ’ |
| 11 | Kahnweiler throughout his life was to maintain that the painting was unfinished , and on occasion was even to assert that Picasso himself saw it in this way . |
| 12 | A record shows , 'The inhabitants of the place said we never saw it in this fashion before ; we were left to wander and none cared for our souls ; but now a brighter day has dawned for us . ’ |
| 13 | well I 've never got any , I saw it in this shop |
| 14 | he brought it in this morning |
| 15 | No it , we took it to this bloke and I do n't know what he 's done with it because it played before we took it and when he , he said it were n't worth doing and when we brought it back it wo n't even roll now even play now will it ? |
| 16 | I took it to this kid at |
| 17 | So of course inevitably what happened is we got the house lot in just , took it to this place in Leeds , got finished with that load and back for four which is what the estimate had covered us for , and then we had to start all over again with what was in the garage . |
| 18 | No , the council 's took it over , they sold it to this bloke . |
| 19 | and if you got it through this gold card there was another five percent off so or something like that off . |
| 20 | ‘ I learned it off this actor I was in jail with once . |
| 21 | Fred cheated his clients , of course ; but he never did it at this stage of a transaction . |
| 22 | Cos erm they gave it to this woman and the woman gave it to me . |
| 23 | And it shot it went down shot it through this barrel and inside was hydrogen gas and as it went through |
| 24 | We had it on this procedure , already . |
| 25 | You never had it on this morning ? |