Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yet she made it known to Brother Tutilo , ’ retorted Herluin , burning up in his turn , ‘ that she has felt compassion towards afflicted Ramsey , and wishes to benefit us in our distress . |
| 2 | We had it fixed , we had it fixed before Christmas |
| 3 | ‘ I always thought you went along Kinghorn Ness and found the body below you and then had it raised by ropes . ’ |
| 4 | He had it done in front of Martinho and myself in the courtyard of the prison , the men made to kneel rather than shot upright against a wall . |
| 5 | She bought a large eight-bedroomed house in Leicester , and had it converted into flats , which were then made available to homeless families . |
| 6 | Then King Edward I had it fortified with walls and a moat . |
| 7 | When they tried to get rid of toxic waste in Bolsover , the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food had it sent to Severn Trent in the west midlands . |
| 8 | It 's a piece of pipe that I got at a plumbing supply place ; I bought a twelve foot piece of pipe and had it cut into pieces a little over an inch long . |
| 9 | They then had it driven to Kent , where it was buried in a field behind Richens ' parents ' house in the village of Ightham . |
| 10 | Richens and the girl , Sabrina Ngiau , put the body in a trunk and had it driven to Kent where it was buried in a field behind his parents ' house at Borough Green Road , Ightham . |
| 11 | It was bought by Charles University in 1762 and they had it rebuilt by A. Prachner . |
| 12 | And they start on a Monday and they had it finished by Tuesday and then they start on Wednesday and Thursday and and then they went on Friday and Saturday . |
| 13 | and I had it sharpened by Hector |
| 14 | twenty eight guineas , and when we got to Harlow I had it recovered by firm in Sawbridgeworth , twenty eight guineas |
| 15 | Had it happened in Britain there would have been uproar if the judge had n't recommended a minimum of 20 years in jail for such a case . ’ |
| 16 | While Prince Charles had been capturing Perth and advancing on Edinburgh Castle Cope had led his main army east from Inverness to Aberdeen and then , making use of his superiority in seapower , had it shipped to Dunbar on the East Lothian coast , about 34 miles [ 54 km ] due east of Edinburgh . |
| 17 | Widnes had it won by half-time with a 28-0 lead but Carlisle battled on bravely and scored two well-taken tries in the second half . |
| 18 | By s.24 goods are stolen for the purposes of handling if any one or four conditions is fulfilled : ( a ) they have been stolen contrary to s.1 ; ( b ) they have been obtained by deception contrary to s.15 ; ( c ) they have been obtained by blackmail contrary to s.21 ; ( d ) they have been subject to an act done in a foreign country which was both a crime in that country and had it occurred in England , would have been theft , obtaining by deception , or blackmail in this country . |
| 19 | There was one , but the Austrians had it reduced in size because they believed that it might be used as an observation tower by the recalcitrant Milanese . |
| 20 | She just does n't like she had it set on Saturday , it looked alright |
| 21 | She visualized it written in scarlet on a square grey board , and a glorious idea began to take shape in her brain . |
| 22 | Mrs Maugham did not like crazy paving , because the stones worked loose , and she wanted it done in asphalt ; Clara did not like crazy paving either , but felt obliged to defend it . |