Example sentences of "she [be] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time . |
| 2 | The expletive sounded strange to the sergeant on Blanche 's lips , as if she were hearing it for the first time . |
| 3 | She made it sound as if she were saying it for the first time . |
| 4 | She were giving it to dog ! |
| 5 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
| 6 | even though she 's getting it for the technology . |
| 7 | You see she 's collecting it at four thirty . |
| 8 | She 's investing it for her . |
| 9 | No she 's buying it for me birthday . |
| 10 | Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ . |
| 11 | She 's done it for years . ) |
| 12 | Well , she 's done it in Gods go a'begging , using the same Watteau that we liked so much with the columns and the landscape in the background . |
| 13 | But there 's something she does know and she 's keepin' it to herself . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm not too keen on Katie Jane , though , she looks like she 's been pulled through a hedge backwards , and all this drinking out of a baby 's bottle , it sounds like she 's using it as a gimmick . |
| 15 | I erm got , check you 've got two days , you 've got give me the estimate , it 's got to be on because she 's expecting it to be done straight away on the computer and sent . |
| 16 | She 's doing it on purpose , of course — I know she 's planning to do some more of her wretched putting practice . |
| 17 | Oh right , right , well I have a lady actually round the corner who 's er in the WRAF and er she 's doing it for me , she 's just on three week 's leave at the moment |
| 18 | No well she had this special thing so it 's done the trick so she has n't worn it yet though , I think she 's doing it for the wedding ai n't she ? |
| 19 | I know it ai n't polite to stare , but she 's doing it to me , and to tell the truth I 'm so tired I ca n't move . |
| 20 | Well I think she 's tr she 's doing it to spite me |
| 21 | Pamela Chrimes had left for England and John wrote that Yvonne Blake ‘ is making an excellent Scarlet Woman , but her ankles are too weak for point shoes , so she 's doing it in high heels ; it looks quite nice . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ She 's going to die , and she 's keeping it from me . |
| 23 | So Carol 's using the gel and she 's making it into a lather . |
| 24 | And she like goes up to him quite freely and just kisses him on the lips , you know okay fair enough people have friendships like that but it 's not a kind of kiss on the cheek it is as if there 's something in it , you know , as if always she 's rubbing it into him . |
| 25 | She 's milking it for all it 's worth . |
| 26 | Woman , the top that I 'm gon na buy for Romax and Jason eight ninety nine and she 's selling it for one fifty . |
| 27 | ‘ She may be getting plenty of food , but she 's putting it in a poor skin , ’ retorted Sarah . |
| 28 | If she had neutered the quick of mystery in platitude before , she was smothering it with symbols now . |
| 29 | ‘ Perhaps she was saving it for you . ’ |
| 30 | Before caution could restrain the impulse , he placed his hand over hers where she was resting it on the low wall in front of them . |