Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [vb pp] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Frankie Howerd had bought it in the early Seventies . |
| 3 | Malpass had made it across the street , about eighty feet or so in front of Armstrong . |
| 4 | Sue had designed it in the shape of a dove and the message read : ‘ How to give your MP the bird ’ . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | Some shops have taken it off the shelves . |
| 7 | But the local council has put it in the highest council tax band — for houses worth at least three hundred thousand pounds . |
| 8 | The IAC held a press conference to trumpet their document and announced that every international athlete had signed it with the exceptions of Steve and me . |
| 9 | Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo . |
| 10 | Your shopping 's transferred it to the pantry . |
| 11 | It shows that the street has been given to the car and attempts have been made to adjust the child : on finding that the child can not be adjusted parents have removed it from the street . |
| 12 | You need a bit of luck in these games and while England have had it over the years , Wales have n't . |
| 13 | Even so , few companies have embraced it with the down-and-dirty relish of Converse — another spot features a girl getting the brand 's logo tatooed on her bottom . |
| 14 | The Verulamium report was to hand , as Maurice had included it in the School library . |
| 15 | Stephen had seen it from the window of his room , its red , white and blue vivid in the twilight . |
| 16 | Dolly had reduced it to the size of an irregular-sided marble . |
| 17 | ‘ Now that buyers have seen it on the Paris catwalks , it 's appearing again on the high street . |
| 18 | The relationships of Cuscuta are still uncertain ; on the basis of its flower structure , most taxonomists have placed it in the Convolvulaceae , the bindweed family , but Arthur Cronquist , in his Evolution and Classification of Flowering Plants ( 1968 ) , gives it its own family , the Cuscutaceae . |
| 19 | Apple Computer Inc chairman and chief executive officer John Sculley 's name has made it to the short list to be Secretary of Commerce in the Clinton Administration : if he takes the cabinet post , Apple 's likely to look outside for a replacement . |
| 20 | Since U/V became popular , green water has ceased to be a problem , but blanketweed has replaced it as the number one gripe of the pondkeeper . |
| 21 | ‘ We were rather angry in the beginning to have heard it off the radio . |
| 22 | A circle of light illuminated the group gathered round the bank of screens ; another shone on the blue box , the battered structure that the Doctor call his TARDIS , standing where the androids had left it near the edge of the room . |
| 23 | The Briton would presumably have also been issued with a name-badge but with a British horror of self-advertisement had taken it off the moment he could . |
| 24 | Joseph had made it through the gate , but was cornered by the populace in an alley . |
| 25 | But when editors have seen it in the States they 've been very impressed but find it difficult to use . |
| 26 | Store has got it in the can |
| 27 | Some people get awarded it before the trial period is up . |
| 28 | In despair at the greasiness of her hair , Daisy had washed it in the river — how the hell had women coped in biblical times ? — and it had dried all crinkly . |
| 29 | J.B. Priestley once said that it could never quite make up its mind whether it was a port or a resort , but that very ambivalence had saved it from the worst pitfalls of both . |
| 30 | It 'll Be All Right on the Night host Dennis Norden searched for his cordless telephone , only to discover that his pet dog had buried it in the garden of his London home . |