Example sentences of "he [vb past] [vb pp] it the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would have been far better if he 'd done it the other way around — the rest of the set acoustic and then brought them on to play . |
| 2 | The owner before Uncle Titch had been a retired seaman and he 'd renamed it the Turk 's Head , not after an Ottoman warrior , as most people thought , but after a special type of nautical knot that looked like a turban . |
| 3 | He 'd noticed it the night before . |
| 4 | He had heard it the first time as a child , in his grandfather 's yurt on the Khirgiz , and going to Burun 's quarters had found him awake also . |
| 5 | He had felt it the greatest lunacy to dispatch men to crowded city parishes with nothing more sustaining than goodwill , a knowledge of the learned tongues and an unrefined familiarity with the Bible . |