Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] it [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that if either the Conservatives or Labour sought to go it alone as a minority Government they risked an economic crisis and rising interest rates . |
| 2 | It was released in space on Oct. 19 to begin a six-year 2,500-million-mile voyage to study the planet Jupiter , on a gravitationally assisted trajectory planned to swing it once past the planet Venus and twice around the Earth . |
| 3 | The Allied politicians lacked understanding , and yet they did not hesitate to place a barrier to Germany 's growth , and having placed that barrier , did not think to support it effectively in the years to come . |
| 4 | But I wanted to try to put it right in the eyes of every football follower in the country , and rectify the idea that I was a 100 per cent failure like everyone thought I was . |
| 5 | ‘ But I wanted to try to put it right in the eyes of every football follower in the country , and rectify the idea that I was a 100 per cent failure , which is what everyone thought I was . ’ |
| 6 | Snow piled against it , threatening to destroy it , but this helped to protect it eventually as the snow wall hardened and compacted . |
| 7 | She got into the flat-bottomed boat and tried to push it away from the bank but the pole stuck in the mud and the boat was too heavy for her to move . |
| 8 | You want to throw it away on the first blonde blue-eyed gold-digger to throw herself across your path . ’ |
| 9 | One of the original group , Crest Homes , has now decided to go it alone for the first stage of the project . |
| 10 | He was a fan of the BCR though he came to know it only in the last few years of its life . |
| 11 | He plans to release it all over the Far East as well as Britain , and said : ‘ It will sell like hot cakes . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm going to fit it neatly into the neck of the one of the bottles . |
| 13 | Are you going to do it again for the seventy fifth ? |
| 14 | I 've had to put it together over the last three days . |
| 15 | Cos the we er did get people contacting the office to say I 've got a lump sum , I 'd like to put it somewhere for a couple of years , and er we always wondered why they 're thinking of a couple of years . |
| 16 | Enough , but I had had to spoil it then with a little arrogant turn of phrase . |
| 17 | If we 're going to keep it there on the patio , . |
| 18 | You have to be pretty innovative to build an entire business from one product niche as Network Computing Devices Inc does with its X Window System display terminals , and the Mountain View company is demonstrating the kind of innovation that will be needed to keep it ahead of the pack . |
| 19 | Max said there 'd have been buckets of blood , and if someone 's going to get it all over a suit , or a dress … |
| 20 | And I 've got to roll it again with the roller . |
| 21 | So he 's , he 's really got to get it right from the word go . |
| 22 | I planned to do it alone in the first place . ’ |
| 23 | ALL parents of four-year-olds know what strong-minded little monsters they can be — but we decided to risk it anyway with a trip to Val d'Isere . |
| 24 | ‘ It takes away the problems of having to leave it often to a junior member of staff to make that decision , ’ a hospital spokeswoman said . |
| 25 | ‘ Seems to put it squarely on the meal to me , Rose . |
| 26 | The Palace dismissed it as a fake , but within 24 hours Royal officials appeared to add weight to its authenticity by failing to reject it outright as a hoax . |
| 27 | Well , you never know , you might have to study it then for the exams . |
| 28 | Do they try to hold it close to the eyes ? |
| 29 | He took up a cloth by the side of the cash register and started to move it slowly over the surface , looking up just once as I left the shop , saying , ‘ Goodbye , then . ’ |
| 30 | She was obviously very unhappy and managed to conceal it most of the time . ’ |