Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Funny , she had forgotten about it all afternoon , even to putting this dress on . |
| 2 | It may be possible to delete this provision if the Purchaser can be satisfied that it has had all the Business 's contracts disclosed to it one way or another . |
| 3 | But er and then when television come her mother was sat over it all times and she used to tell me about going to pictures . |
| 4 | No I 've not looked at it that way . |
| 5 | ‘ She wanted to choose the family herself , ’ suggested Juliet , who had n't looked at it that way . |
| 6 | It was an affliction rather than a gift , and I was to be healed of it two years later by what I believe was the power of Christ . |
| 7 | After the phenomenal success of In Which We Serve , the Italian producer Filippo del Giudice , whose belief in high-budget artistic filmmaking was in line with Rank 's , attached his Two Cities company to Independent Producers , and made through it such films as the Lean-Coward This Happy Breed ; Laurence Olivier 's rampantly patriotic version of Shakespeare 's Henry V ( 1945 ) ; Thorold Dickinson 's unbalanced Men of Two Worlds ( 1946 , Witch Doctor in US ) and Carol Reed 's Odd Man Out ( 1945 , Gang War in US ) , the story of a dying gunman 's desperate search for charity on the streets of Belfast . |
| 8 | You must have skidded over it one way and then it tipped back and put up this sort of tooth , like a ratchet , look . ’ |
| 9 | He had already seen to it that fodder had been stored in stone-built barns situated at strategic points on lower pastures . |
| 10 | TYNEMOUTH beer festival had a curfew imposed on it last month by local magistrates . |
| 11 | The new Emperor called for lights , examined the face , then thrust at it three times with a sword . |
| 12 | Got through it this time . |
| 13 | " Well , " the McLaren girl said , " I guess the whole thing was kind of a bother , but I had n't thought of it that way . |
| 14 | Well I 've never thought of it that way . |
| 15 | I would have thought of it given time . |
| 16 | She could see he had not thought of it this way . |
| 17 | Well I thought I 'd got over it this week and Foxy and you were really nice to me and everyone was , you know ? |
| 18 | Los Angeles , San Diego , Phoenix , Las Vegas — 20 million people , and two million acres of irrigated farmland — are helplessly dependent on its water and the electricity produced by it fourteen dams . |
| 19 | The whole idea has always been abhorrent to us , and we were rid of it 14 years ago in 1977 , when we voted to secede from South Africa and re-assist control over our own affairs . |
| 20 | Get rid of it quicker mulches down |
| 21 | The index at the back of Roget 's lists over 1000 words , each of which has indented underneath it another list of words . |
| 22 | And er I got roped into it one year because I had to stop in for something or other that I Course I had n't done but |
| 23 | Although he had marvelled at it many times , Ludovico had never become blase about the stupendous vista from the Villa Battista and its famous terrace that ran the whole length of the low , pale yellow house . |
| 24 | Well I mean they 've never really spoken about it one way or another , encouraged me or discouraged me , which I think I 'm grateful for . |
| 25 | It began to re-surface when Greg Farrel walked into the cottage with the swaggering confidence of a man who had walked into it many times before . |
| 26 | Basically speaking , the objectives set for the system have been achieved , but like all other systems the achievement of those objectives brought with it other problems . |
| 27 | Quite often the limitations of its '50s design brought with it annoying problems you would n't think of in a more modern-thinking car . |
| 28 | If he had read the report , he would have found in it powerful evidence that his partisan ideological commitment to abolish the scheme is foolish . |
| 29 | The limelight cast on NT-on-Alpha and the number of adjectives spent on it this week is expected to have a negative , if not fatal impact on the rickety ACE Initiative , whose founders , including Compaq and SCO , are perceived to be abandoning it for greener pastures , despite claims to the contrary . |
| 30 | She had pondered on it all night — that and the image of his laughing eyes and the way his full , firm lips tipped so readily into that wickedly sexy smile . |