Example sentences of "it [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very brief account she gave now was selective — it referred to Anna but not to Anna 's story ; Rome was a place of origin ; there was no mention of a Mena or a Mr James ( Simon she could not entirely subdue ) , the prince was a bare name . |
| 2 | Yeah , get it downloaded on disk and then put it on a P C downstairs . |
| 3 | defendant acquiescing in a plaintiffs inexcusable , inordinate and prejudicial delay in prosecuting an action was thereby debarred from having it dismissed for want of prosecution . |
| 4 | it 's always a bit a it came home to me with great a vigour and enthusiasm when I was walking round the kitting station at R A F Innsworth with a supermarket trolley getting it filled with kit and when I got to the end they handed me my dog tags and my gun , I thought what have I let myself in for because I 'd never worn dog tags before and I 'd never had a gun with live ammunition in it that got strapped to my hip and you suddenly realise , I 'm going into a real war it was quite a nerve racking experience for a few days |
| 5 | AT&T Microelectronics has bought back worldwide marketing rights in the ISDN chip it developed for Sun Sparcstation 10s and has contracted with CoSystems Inc to sell and support the widget . |
| 6 | You know I 've got a straight navy coat that I 've hardly ever wore , I 've discovered that it 'll only cost eleven pounds fifty to have it shortened at Sketchley 's , and it 's all done . |
| 7 | What else if I , I have to go and relieve er if I want er to only work down the cabin and it come to meal times cos we carried on dredging from six in the morning we do al all the winters round cos they eat on the dredger they used to eat three winches four winches on the dredger cos they 'd heave the dredger across the river and back again , wo when they come to meal times I used to have to go on and relieve the man what was driving that winch and I used t cos the er er chins coming round the barrel of the winch they used to override and I used to have a handle to knock them clear . |
| 8 | I am a bit bemused about the definition of a student and should like to have it clarified for England , Wales and Scotland . |
| 9 | Both managers agreed that Coventry enjoyed 80 per cent of this match and could have had it won by half-time . |
| 10 | Widnes had it won by half-time with a 28-0 lead but Carlisle battled on bravely and scored two well-taken tries in the second half . |
| 11 | Oh , yes , I 've been meaning to ask you , who was it looked after Wyvis Hall while you were in Greece ? ’ |
| 12 | But how is it reported in north eastern papers ? |
| 13 | ‘ They can not get it repaired until morning . ’ |
| 14 | Contrary to rumour , hair loss is n't simply a hereditary condition nor is it confined to men . |
| 15 | Within a few months of its publication the government had launched a huge inquiry into pensions which was to produce a series of changes — including the right of employees changing jobs to either take a pension with them , or leave it with the previous employer and have it uprated in line with the retail price index up to a maximum of 5 per cent . |
| 16 | Cos I 'm going to be getting it mixed in future now . |
| 17 | It was bought by Charles University in 1762 and they had it rebuilt by A. Prachner . |
| 18 | Whatever one thinks about this draft — and most lawyers who have studied it reckon it to be reasonably good , though it grants the president extensive powers that could be abused — the real issue has been how to get it adopted as Russia 's new constitution . |
| 19 | If there is an incongruence between law and commercial activity , how is it surmounted in practice ? |
| 20 | Mhm and was it sewn on decoration or was it printed ? |
| 21 | And how is it related to faith and unbelief ? |
| 22 | But it does sound from what you 're telling us now that it is actually directly related and to recall my original question , was it related to programme to which I had the answer no , erm what you said . |
| 23 | Is it made with milk ? |
| 24 | What 's it made of Victoria ? |
| 25 | now got to trying to decide is that made in England , or was it made in Germany or . |
| 26 | We always used to get it done through friendliness and chatting to people . ’ |
| 27 | What , really , has it done for Daisy — if I had not been able to help materially ? |
| 28 | Could n't she have had it done at home ? ’ |
| 29 | Do you do most of your work by travelling overseas , or is it done at Sussex ? |
| 30 | Or was it done by necromancy ? |