Example sentences of "[verb] it [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 He took it along to Stationers ' Hall on 2 November 1691 and entered it in the Stationers ' Register to establish copyright of a sort :
2 Write your answer , name and address on a postcard and send it to the Limit 's Kylie competition , Daily Mirror , 1 Thavies Inn , London , EC88 1AB , to arrive no later than Monday , August 31 .
3 The captain of the Rebecca Sims described it in the ship 's log as a brownish-grey reptile at least 45 metres long .
4 Common Law could not prevent the trustee employing it for the wife 's benefit , and Equity would compel him to do so .
5 ‘ Sounds fine , but , well , even if Montgomery manages to raise this bomber , if he manages to cut a hole in the fuselage without blowing us all to kingdom come , if he manages to extract the atom bomb and if he manages to secure it to the Angelina 's cradle , what happens if the thing detonates before he reaches the Kásos Strait ? ’
6 Well , your mother came rushing in from the car with a rare display of energy and snatched it from the fellow 's hands .
7 He fetched a soiled length of plough cord which had obviously seen much service and fastened it round the cow 's hock .
8 Theda 's eyes remained closed as the lumbering stagecoach rumbled its way from Newark , where she had caught it outside the Saracen 's Head , to Ashby-de-la-Zouch , where it would remain for the night before proceeding to Stafford .
9 However it ca n't just be bolted on to the tractor , and Mr Tomlinson had to spend further hours in the workshop matching it to the tractor 's backend and getting the gearing right .
10 ( c ) … and hook it into the opponent 's head
11 Take the coin and wet it with water , and then press it against the victim 's head for a short time ‘ to get it to stick ’ .
12 Very probably he gave Arp the drawing , who used it with the artist 's consent .
13 I know that was you but y you do n't , I mean I remember u the fire we used to have here and it was n't till I gave it to a friend , I mean we kept here for a year alright , lucky enough , we did n't use it anyway I gave to a friend who doing car boot , I found it in the attic an he said to me Brenda , he said , did you ever use this fire ?
14 This is a rather strange piece of behaviour , which gave rise in the l9th century to the belief that the female cuckoo swallowed her egg after laying it and then regurgitated it into the host 's nest .
15 So he accompanied the engine to Brooklands and installed it in the owner 's aeroplane .
16 ( It is tempting to call this curve ‘ the tail ’ , though in fact the old mythological figures show it as the Bear 's head . )
17 The economic affairs commissioner , Henning Christophersen , said the overall Clinton plan was encouraging and compared it with the EC 's own plan to spark the economy out of recession .
18 Seen in this gallery context it invites us to view it as an individual 's response to a constructed drama .
19 John Major has launched another attack on the Social Chapter of the Maastricht Treaty , dismissing it as a socialist 's charter .
20 She took it off and carefully put it under the boy 's leg .
21 He never even glanced at it , and put it under the horse 's nose at once .
22 Your report is precise and accurate and you put it on the boss 's desk .
23 But you can see that er for someone who has no , a wife who has no income and her husband 's paying twenty five percent or forty percent then by moving a , say er twenty thousand at erm well er whatever percentage to fill up these allowances er if you 're getting ten thousand or twenty thousand put , put it into the wife 's name that they give us the interest is then hers , if she has no other income it neatly can be swallowed up by the allowance .
24 ‘ And when I make it to the charts , then I 'll have to admit that I will have owed it to the world 's greatest entertainer ever — Elvis the King of Rock . ’
25 So , if the retailer moves the tea or coffee every few weeks and replaces it with another product ( perhaps one that does n't sell as well ) he can bring it to the customer 's attention .
26 Tomorrow you should bring it to the shaman 's lodge and we 'll burn it with bird fat , honey and a strip of the dried skin of a wolf .
27 She glared at Hank as he stood by the front door ready to open it for the paper 's representatives , and tried not to scream while these gentlemen put on their boots again .
28 Steadying the hook , Mary negotiated it into the fish 's gill slit .
29 He reversed his grip on the blade and drove it through the daemon 's chest .
30 She picked up a knife lying on the draining board by the sink , and drove it towards the man 's hand .
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