Example sentences of "[vb -s] it and [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | Untie it , bring it here and if someone asks you why you 're doing that , tell them that the master needs it and we 'll send it back at once . |
2 | Bill only likes H P beans and I give Maggie a tin of them seventeen P beans and I says throw the tin away before he sees it and he could n't tell the difference . |
3 | So it mixes it and you can hear the difference . |
4 | I bet she 's got ta get irate and ring me back , tell Geoff what I said , I thought well I do n't care , she 's speaks it and I 'll just say to her quietly well , you know I said now Marie 's done this to Geoff after all his hard work and he 's helped his worry anyway then defies him , he begs her to leave and she defied and she 's moved . |
5 | In their nervousness they offered at once the gifts they had brought : tea , fruit , duty-free whiskey — ‘ It 'll be useful to have in the house even if nobody drinks it and we might need a glass ’ — a printed silk headscarf , thick fur gloves . |
6 | Leaf mould is what I really lust for , but no one sells it and it would be ecologically unsound and legally unwise to go digging it out of Wimbledon Common . |
7 | O. carnea most closely resembles it and they may be conspecific . |
8 | The party in the country knows it and it can not be cowed by pleas for loyalty . ’ |