Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [v-ing] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 One god suggested placing it at the top of the highest mountain ; another on the farthest star .
4 Advocates of a return to gold still remain , and at times there have been proposals to consider reinstating it as the key reserve asset in the international monetary system .
5 If it is a popular tune , its spread through the meme pool may be gauged by the number of people heard whistling it in the streets .
6 Many ageing people need to understand and accept the changes in their sexuality in order to continue enjoying it to the full .
7 The local name of the place , the Gold Pit , implies that a good deal of gold was robbed from the site before the French archaeologists started excavating it in the 1920s , and there is good reason to suppose that the so-called Aegina Treasure , which is now in the British Museum , originated here .
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