Example sentences of "it [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My mother forwarded it me the day she received it .
2 In the case of words which combine a fairly definite descriptive meaning with a valuational meaning it is rather a puzzle to say what correct linguistic usage bids one do , if one recognizes that something answers to the descriptive meaning , but does not have the attitude towards it which the word expresses in virtue of its ‘ value charge ’ , as one might put it .
3 Er we 're limited with people and while Brian was in the verge of moving it which the electrics all had to be took out and rerun , he got called away , down to the pre-packs to a breakdown so obviously it did n't get done , the job stopped cos there 's nobody else .
4 And when we got to the other end one of the lads actually walked in and did a waltz into the school with it which the kids thought was great .
5 ‘ Was it something the doctor said ? ’
6 It looks like smoked salmon and tastes like nothing on earth , but I gave it her the day before his next ward round .
7 I mean I 've been in more pubs than I 'd say longer than most people who drink a lot and er you know it 's just be I think music and and song is the big addiction in Ireland not the drink but because er it it the chances of a music session starting in a pub is just you know the chances are that it probably will at some stage of the day .
8 But that said , erm what what it what the position is , er i is that we have put into the model Well we have n't put it into the model because it was given to us a part of the model and possibly by now North Yorkshire may have the revised model , No they have n't yet .
9 And yet it 's the people around Harlow were not supporting it what the hell are you going to do then ?
10 ‘ Call it what the hell you like ! ’ he rapped , and she knew that was the way it was going to be .
11 Call it what the fuck you like .
12 John Cole , Skelmersdale : ‘ Morrissey obviously believes what he is saying and is brave enough to say it whatever the consequences .
13 If you hot foot it whatever the weather , there 's only one watch that can stand the pace .
14 Yeah eight o'clock Wednesday night she showed it us the map .
15 A gust of cool air swept through the kitchen , setting the steam swirling , drawing it our the door .
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