Example sentences of "it [verb] [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her face went blank , but this time Guy saw the effort it cost her to regain that air of remote calm , and her eyes still held a mute appeal that stabbed him to the heart . |
| 2 | As it happens we got that shipment delivered eventually though some of the perishables had gone off . |
| 3 | It seemed he heard that question again , a thousand years ago and in another world . |
| 4 | Well i it , it , certainly it , it allowed you to do that |
| 5 | erm It keeps it going that way because you know , six games unbeaten , it 's nice , it 's nice to be unbeaten , but we just have n't won enough have we ? |
| 6 | And it needed something to break that cycle . |
| 7 | ‘ How long did it take you to realise that ? ’ |
| 8 | How long did it take you to do that ? |
| 9 | How long did it take you to dredge that length ? |
| 10 | You get these , sort of these painters you know saying , beautiful picture , how long did it take you to paint that ? |
| 11 | I took a Polaroid photograph and sent it to Colin Willock , our producer — but when I phoned him later , he said , ‘ How long did it take you to set that one up ? ’ ’ |
| 12 | How long did it take you to get that ? |
| 13 | ‘ Would it surprise you to hear that Froggy Davies was stabbed with a golf shaft that is specially made for Supersight ? ’ asked Inspector Drew . |
| 14 | ‘ Would it surprise you to know that is how I feel about you ? ’ he asked softly . |
| 15 | Such reading is invaluable because it not only consolidates what learners already know , it helps them to develop that general feel for a language which can give such a boost to the learning process . |
| 16 | If you could quickly scan down and see what somebody 's done and the levels of competency they 've achieved , it helps you think that why are n't they doing the job , it might not be a trainee , it might be somebody else . |
| 17 | In law , however , it has no force , and a doctor must ignore it if it requests him to do that which is otherwise unlawful or is contrary to the duty he owes to any patient . |
| 18 | Yeah I like to , I like to have a go at different things I mean the the the other the other lunchtime we had you know he came in at lunchtime and er Shirley had gone somewhere Ann and er I 'll have the chicken kiev for me please so so I went and did it did you cook that for him ? |
| 19 | er , this had that night er but , one , in one bit it said he said that night they di fa found that Melissico was n't enjoyed talking to them long af till long after the stars came out . |
| 20 | We missed the lady fortunately cos it had you see that last push it just flew right over her head and past her . |
| 21 | Because in their terms , the object of the control regime , is to force down aggregate levels of indebtedness , and there are mechanisms wi within which it works which do that . |
| 22 | ‘ It must have been obvious that we were n't going to let it slip it seemed that way to me , ’ said Morrissey . |