Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] it [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | So an exhibition of the female nude is unlike other thematic or genre-based displays ; claims may be made for it which would be seen as inappropriate in relation to other kinds of subjects . |
2 | It is a relief to me to take up this pen and sit at a table and endeavour to sort out what I feel pressing in upon me and to know that if sense can be made of it you will make it . |
3 | No I do n't know what I 've done with it it may be upstairs . |
4 | ‘ The result is : ( 1 ) That this Act does not necessarily require anything to be done under it which might not be done without causing a nuisance ; ( 2 ) That as to those things which may or may not be under it , there is no evidence on the face of the Act that the legislature supposed it to be impossible for any of them to be done ( if they were done at all ) somewhere and under some circumstances , without creating a nuisance ; and ( 3 ) That the legislature has manifested no intention that any of these optional powers , as to asylums , should be exercised at the expense of , or so as to interfere with , any man 's private rights . |
5 | Framed in it they could see a letter . |
6 | But , as long as the music had doh ray mes written on it I could play with one hand but |
7 | If I 'd thought of it I 'd have sent her a message : You wo n't be welcome . ’ |
8 | On the assumption that , you know , you 'd buy the cheap one , might and when you want to get rid of it I 'll buy the dear one . |
9 | The Court of Victoria rightly rejected the contention that a careless act can never give rise to a cause of action in negligence unless there is in existence at the time of the act a legal person affected by it who can sue . |
10 | It may well be that had they known of it they would have been even more exigent . |
11 | The social services department should also tell you about services provided by itself or other services known to it which could be of use to you . |
12 | But these that do it they must be bloody experienced at it they could do it so quick as they was doing it . |
13 | As noone has posted or commented on it I will in case some of you did nt hear it . |
14 | If the wind had been stronger or the tide just a touch faster it 's broken on it we 'd be this minute ! |
15 | Well November , I meant the fourth of November it seems to be for ever anyway I spoke to the Head of the Department when they came back and he said I must admit we 've done nothing from the point of view of putting things on paper but a lot of thinking has gone into it I must really sit down now and commit things to paper . |
16 | Printed on it you 'll see a space for the date of birth already filled in and also a space for the date of death , not yet filled in . |
17 | The coach did not in fact crash and if he had remained on it he would have suffered no harm . |
18 | The rowing boat near the weir — only this time they had gone too far and Uncle Albert was not strong enough to row them back to safety ; the study at Uncle Albert 's house looking warm and friendly and inviting ; the professor beetle shouting rude instructions at some little beetles that had got into difficulty ; again a glimpse of her uncle 's study ; then a turnstile — one of those that only turn one way , so once you have passed through it you ca n't get back ; playful light beams now shrieking with fear as they hurtle past the window to their destruction ; walking up the down-escalator and not being able to get anywhere ; yet another brief snatch of the study … |
19 | If something happens at the school or to someone associated with it which may reflect badly give facts but no opinions . |
20 | But I think that erm once they 'd got started on it they would find it very beneficial in terms of erm improving their kind of over-all general image . |
21 | ‘ The agreement itself is not enforceable against the other contracting party ; and if he had paid under it he could , having paid under protest , recover back the sums paid , as money had and received to his use . |
22 | The agreement itself is not enforceable against the other contracting party ; and if he had paid under it he could , having paid under protest , recover back the sums paid , as money had and received to his use . |
23 | The agreement itself is not enforceable against the other contracting party ; and if he had paid under it he could , having paid under protest , recover back the sums paid , as money had and received to his use . |
24 | Cos if Bill knows that I get upset over it he wo n't have any of them there ! |