Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Jack had gone to India soon afterwards , and although Susan wore no ring they were definitely engaged , and everyone took it for granted that they would marry as soon as circumstances would permit . |
2 | And I copied it over It all compiled first time . |
3 | Both my husband and I accepted it as a part of our way of life . |
4 | Well phoned me about and I passed it to you |
5 | He put a hand on me , and I peeled it of' . |
6 | However I might be able to get erm the copy that I Eddie 's copy is n't entirely legal erm and I got it for him . |
7 | ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said . |
8 | Maybe I was in no state to think straight at that time , and I got it into my head that … ’ |
9 | It was my first piece , and I got it in my head immediately ; I had been very depressed and I think he saved my life . ’ |
10 | and I ordered it in November , it finally came in February . |
11 | ‘ The gate 's open , ’ she said , ‘ and I wedged it with a brick . ’ |
12 | And I fought it for a long time and I wanted to get kick-started back to where I was before , because I felt under a cloud . |
13 | The bucket had a rope attached to its handle and I skimmed it over the stern to haul up a gallon or so of sea-water which I slammed down in front of Rickie . |
14 | The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time . |
15 | ‘ I bought my first one in 1974 and I had it at least ten years . |
16 | Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm |
17 | and I had it on right and he came in right , and I was going , he was going , a long conversation all about little Harmony and everything and really going onto it , and I went to play it back and it had n't recorded anything . |
18 | And I had it in mind to ask for an advance . ’ |
19 | One year new chain and I had it in that little on the tree ? |
20 | Le Grand Meaulnes was short , and I had it by heart quite quickly . |
21 | And of course we 've always had closed circuit television at the underground car park in Gloucester Green , and I had it from the words of another Conservative Councillor , Councillor Ann Spokes , that she always uses Gloucester Green car park because it is so safe and so secure . |
22 | I said 't would not suit you , and I meant it as a compliment . |
23 | The nursemaid and I took it to him . |
24 | And I took it to my bank manager who I 'd been with for God knows , all my life , so nearly twenty years , and er he just laughed me straight out of the room . |
25 | When Stephanie 's mother died we found in the bungalow a watch , it must of been given I would of thought to her father probably for his twenty first and I took it to a jewellers in Elton , well that 's all he does is watches actually apart from jewellery . |
26 | And I took it to the people up on Royal Parade , who are constantly having burglaries , no , that 's that 's true , they have had several quite chunky burglaries |
27 | one hour , thirty pounds and I took it to them |
28 | Back then I think my girlfriends and I took it for granted that washing regularly was an exclusively feminine pursuit . |
29 | Then she held out her hand to me , and I took it for a second . |
30 | Yeah I 'd considered buying it and all that , you know it do n't take five minutes you know , and I took it for a test drive |