Example sentences of "he [vb past] it [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could n't read , he assumed it said twenty cubic metres which it usually does . |
| 2 | " You mean — is it Dom João ? " she asked , and when he confirmed it added half to herself , " So he is — quite important . " |
| 3 | He recorded in his diary that he thought it represented such a threat to the good name of politicians that a special regulatory authority should be set up to stop the BBC ever doing anything so wicked again . |
| 4 | He saw it snapped open . |
| 5 | He said he knew it sounded crazy , but ever since he 'd read it he 'd wanted to experience it , but had never met a woman who made him feel that way . ’ |
| 6 | We loved it and he knew it gave great pleasure to the audience . |
| 7 | That 's right and we , Brian had the club slides which he very kindly handed over to us when he , he , he felt it became difficult for him to cope with it erm cos his dad 's not well . |
| 8 | said it looked alright , but to me she said it 's terrible because it 's so short , I 've never had it this short in my life but he said it looked OK |
| 9 | He said it seemed inevitable that free travel for pensioners in Cleveland would have to end . |
| 10 | He said it offered high quality accommodation , was being marketed internationally and was strategically located . |
| 11 | Sometimes he said it contained eighty-one Communists , sometimes fifty-seven , sometimes ‘ a lot ’ . |