Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [verb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LIKE BEAUTY , tawdriness is in the eye of the beholder , and on their country 's 40th birthday East Germans tend to see it through the cruelly unblinking eyes of thoroughly Westernised consumers . |
| 2 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |
| 3 | When the heroin shows up in the flour , Gary wants to return it to the mob . |
| 4 | The defendant then made an agreement with the plaintiffs in which ‘ in consideration that the plaintiffs , at the request of the defendant , would deliver to the defendant ’ the cargo of coal , the defendant promised to unload it at a stated rate . |
| 5 | Without specifying whether the state would grant the Roman Catholic Church legal recognition , Salinas undertook to promote it to a " new legal position " . |
| 6 | Handed over in 1939 by Its owners In response to an advertisement in The Times , Youth Allyah decided to use it as a transit camp for refugee children who were waiting for permanent hachshara . |
| 7 | Still tied together with the strands of wool we moved towards the fence intending to drape it on the wire . |
| 8 | Financial problems aside , the company had already received the kiss of death in that , two years ago , the Department of Trade and Industry chose to feature it as a prime example of the Enterprise Initiative . |
| 9 | When you 're not out walking around this lovely area of the Borders try seeing it from the back of a horse — the Westertoun Riding Centre will take you out on anything from an hourly ride to a half day trek through the Lammermuir Hills . |
| 10 | This was a basic Ford shooting-brake which had had the windows and roof removed to turn it into an open truck . |
| 11 | Everything about the odd relic suggested that Morthen had left it as a deliberate sign . |
| 12 | Frankie Howerd had bought it in the early Seventies . |
| 13 | Saatchi approach : Southeastern Asset Management , which owns 10.2 per cent of Saatchi & Saatchi , said one or more parties had approached it about a possible restructuring of the advertising group . |
| 14 | Malpass had made it across the street , about eighty feet or so in front of Armstrong . |
| 15 | G. had traced it to an ice cream works employing about six men . |
| 16 | Sue had designed it in the shape of a dove and the message read : ‘ How to give your MP the bird ’ . |
| 17 | The wind had turned it into an octopus and the old lady muttered , ‘ Oh dear , oh lord , oh good heavens , what a nuisance . ’ |
| 18 | This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) . |
| 19 | Some shops have taken it off the shelves . |
| 20 | This interest only loan ties the profits from a unit trust savings plan to repay it at the end of term . |
| 21 | Heritage groups had feared it would leave the country after the Tate Gallery failed to buy it before the sale . |
| 22 | Its widespread influence in architecture has linked it with a joyless form of economic and technological functionalism that was not the intent of the originators . |
| 23 | But officials at both the DES and the HSE want to turn it into a specialist advisory group to the HSE . |
| 24 | KIND-HEARTED Jimmy Savile has fixed it for a badly-burned Romanian boy to have surgery in Britain . |
| 25 | But the local council has put it in the highest council tax band — for houses worth at least three hundred thousand pounds . |
| 26 | She 's bitterley disappointed that the council has sold it to a local businessman who wants to use the premises to repair binoculars . |
| 27 | Enlightened bureaucrats sought to put it in the hands of a newly created ministry ; conservatives proposed transferring it from the liberal Ministry of Education to the Ministry of Internal Affairs . |
| 28 | Bored with the custom of the bishop 's Easter letter , Hope has replaced it with a tabloid , just out . |
| 29 | However , the museum plans to display it in the spring in the Egyptian galleries . |
| 30 | Unlike age , sex and social class , ethnicity as such has not been used as a census category ( though the OPCS plans to use it in the 1991 Census ) . |