Example sentences of "[vb past] it [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One UN convoy was still stranded at the Drina river frontier between Bosnia and Serbia after Bosnian Serb militia stopped it crossing on Sunday . |
| 2 | DEC 's demonstration showed it running with 256Mb internal and 852Mb disk , and says it had it running with 4Gb external in the labs . |
| 3 | There was no ram-raiding until after the news showed it happening in America . |
| 4 | It darted up a tree with breathtaking ease , and the young man watched it leaping from bough to bough , as light and airy as a puff of grey smoke . |
| 5 | It is a mild puzzle at first , to come across the young river Adour flowing from south to north down its valley , when you last saw it flowing from east to west into the ocean at Bayonne . |
| 6 | But the organisation kept it going on principle . |
| 7 | In a single movement , he had snatched a vase from the mantelpiece and brought it smashing against Ben 's temple , as neat as the stone through the French window . |
| 8 | The wind took it , and tore it fluttering from Ace 's fingers . |
| 9 | Jezrael could hear the wires that crowned it humming with power . |