Example sentences of "it [verb] [pers pn] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 I think it got him thinking positive .
2 " At least it got me reading , " she said .
3 And it got me thinking that there must be thousands of people up and down the country doing worthwhile things to protect our environment and wildlife who go unrecognised .
4 ‘ After we defeated defending champions Castlerock in the semi-finals , he thumped a table with his two All-Ireland Senior Cup medals before the final saying … ‘ this is what it is all about ’ … and it got us going again against Warrenpoint . ’
5 ‘ All right , so you made a mistake , but it got you going , did n't it ?
6 It moves me playing it and it upsets me playing it , it 's very upsetting to play Alfie , because A he 's such a disastrous man as a person d you know you think oh god I do n't really wan na be playing this man for sixteen weeks but the part is so wonderful and the play is so rich that you ca n't help s sort of s submitting to it and putting yourself in the position of being a masochist I suppose .
7 The third thing about that is that it represents us saying continuum .
8 It entertained me watching you try .
9 I ca n't , you ca n't , cos they wo n't let you take time off in lieu unless if it involves them having to employ somebody else to cover
10 Not that it stopped her talking about the Jesus who was the centre of her life .
11 It stopped me having a normal childhood .
12 It stopped them reacting violently because it stopped them reacting at all . ’
13 It stopped them reacting violently because it stopped them reacting at all . ’
14 Colonel Goreng was moving away from the details of the operation to talk about the Western concept of ‘ human rights ’ , to mock it , to say what a ridiculous shibboleth it was when it stopped you defending the rights of those who were n't criminals , when Mrs Goreng knocked on the door .
15 just getting it keeping it moving .
16 And it frightens me seeing the youngsters coming out carrying .
17 Sometimes the duchess held the syringe all the way through a play , claiming it prevented her getting a headache in the stuffy theatre .
18 I tell ya , it threw me having those tormented eyes of Clift staring just above me . ’
19 For it sees him changing his mind about the adaptiveness of structural change rather than about species formation as such .
20 The subconscious mind hates inconsistency , so if you begin to believe in abundance , and it sees you living in a tiny hovel with a leaking roof , it will start working overtime to correct the imbalance .
21 It showed her developing trying to understand what was happening to her life .
22 And this chap in pen , and it showed them drawing on his lips when he was anaesthetized where you
23 Does it move you playing it ?
24 But i , it 's it 's very good , it gets you thinking .
25 Pressure is stimulating , it gets you moving and achieving things but when pressure exceeds you ability to cope , then you 're in the stress arena .
26 It keeps me thinking and I know I 'm going to enjoy the different style . ’
27 It keeps you going in life , especially with all the brickbats you get in politics .
28 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 ?
29 The past could be in evidence today , but do not let it stop you making progress along your chosen route .
30 He argued so acutely and convincingly that each party hoped for victory when it heard him arguing on its behalf and there was no advocate who appeared before him who did not greatly fear his cross-examination and interventions .
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