Example sentences of "he [vb past] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some man , he said oh , he made it all sort of proper .
2 I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either .
3 But he made it clear Britain would fight its corner .
4 He had heard that Newgate was a hell-hole but now he experienced it first hand and understood why some prisoners went quickly insane .
5 Police have located the owner of a van with the same number plates , who described the builders ' logo on the vehicle when he sold it several months ago .
6 He got it wrong Wigs by Clarkson as if it mattered .
7 He admitted it last week at the Old Bailey .
8 He read it three times , laid it down carefully on the desk , smoothed it out and looked across at the Chairman .
9 When he had the message , he read it several times .
10 Since this shot occurs in two different scenes , maybe he tried it both ways , but it looks the same in each , tough repeated inspection fails to disclose conclusively which of the two possibilities it actually is .
11 His hair was a little white in places and he found it difficult talking to people .
12 It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan .
13 He drew it each Friday when he drew the men 's wages but he never handed the money over to Sarah until Saturday morning when she was off to do the shopping . ’
14 Marion had worried that , if he consumed it that afternoon , his performance would suffer that evening .
15 He awarded it third prize and walked away .
16 He started it last night .
17 He repeated it three times , and with greater enthusiasm , in 1852 than in 1848 and 1851 .
18 Having a mind untrammelled by convention he offered the names ignose or godnose , but the editor of the Biochemical Journal would not accept either of them , so because the vitamin had the same empirical formula as glycuronic acid he called it hexuronic acid , leaving its structural chemistry to be determined later .
19 Yeah , Jonathan said he watched it last week , One Foot in the Grave , what was it about
20 In fact he hit it 150 yards , the ball pitched , began to spin back and rolled towards the hole , finishing 10 feet away .
21 That morning Dad told his favourite story again , the story of his drive along the coast with Kay , only this time he took it one stage further , down from the cliffs and into the house .
22 But I do n't suppose he saw it that way at the time .
23 So he clicked it all way and it come up I says now get your green line I says straight down middle and tune it in .
24 CATHERINE I do n't suppose he meant it that way .
25 He gathered it one Sunday morning at Croisset , from a hedge in his garden .
26 He put it that way several years ago .
27 Since he put it that way , like a parlour game , intended to keep him from dying of boredom in her company , which was more the effect she was used to having on men , she considered .
28 Here , as he put it many years later , he made the
29 Farloe Melody , bidding for his third appearance in the Derby final — he won it two years ago — has missed out in the trap draw for heat 15 .
30 He did it last night sometime . ’
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