Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [adj] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I wished I 'd done it all in the first place , now I 've got to do it . |
| 2 | Not Fat Paul — Fat Paul , with his full-breasted bulk , his impassive sloped slab of a face , his parched pub rug , and the cruel blond eyebrows which give the eyes themselves the glint of a veteran ferret who has seen it all in the hare-traps and rat-pits . |
| 3 | So the debonair Simon had made it big in the financial world . |
| 4 | I have repeatedly made it clear in the House and beyond that I am working to seek an agreement at Maastricht that will be acceptable to the House and this country . |
| 5 | The slab side of the executive transporter loomed like a cliff out of the white fog , getting larger by the second as the shock wave from the explosions which had set it adrift in the first place propelled it nearer and nearer the executive transporter bay wall . |
| 6 | And I was not in the position to show the sternness which would have nipped it all in the bud . |