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

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1 Even then , there is a good case for bringing it before a court so that each side is heard and specific boundaries are laid down .
2 ‘ For these reasons I think there is a fairly strong case for marketing it as a health product but it will also probably be considered a luxury , ’ Mrs Rowan added .
3 Any response which is offered as a result of reading it in a work of literary criticism would be unacceptable .
4 The first , noted by Labov with respect to the Philadelphia neighbourhood studies , is that however good the data there is no way in the absence of a supplementary broader study of locating it in a wider sociolinguistic context .
5 Whole-tone harmony is part of many harmonic systems , is valuable in many circumstances , and is therefore worth a brief study by all composers , even if they have no intention of using it as a complete system themselves .
6 Back in 1933 work was begun on a racer for the 1934 MacRobertson race from London to Melbourne and Jacquelin Cochran got as far as Bucharest before damaging it in a landing accident .
7 A private motorist who ‘ clocks ’ his car before selling it to a car dealer , may well find that he is guilty under section 23 , since it may well be his act which causes the car dealer to commit an offence under section 1 , Olgiersson v. Kitching ( 1986 D.C. ) .
8 Willink thought that perhaps he should not go ; but he also discontented Ramsey by treating it as a problem in how Ramsey should get the best career in a worldly sense .
9 Remove stubborn caramelised turkey grease from the roasting tray by filling it with a solution of biological washing powder .
10 This argument tacitly assumes that once the collapse begins there is no hope of stopping it at a later stage .
11 Right form the start they get the club into the wrong position , meaning they have no hope of getting it into a good position afterwards .
12 It did not occur to him that it was following the track of a mole , in the hope of killing it with a blow of its beak and then pulling it out of its shallow run .
13 It was a film made some years ago in black and white , but , despite the difficulty of watching it in a foreign language , the power of the drama gripped them both , Sarella because she was a professional and was impressed by the intensity of the acting , and Marc because it seemed to strike some deep chord within him .
14 Of course , if you have a young family and feel water might be a hazard , the feature could become a raised sandpit or planter , which naturally gives you the opportunity of converting it at a later stage .
15 For instance , in the squatting ‘ demoiselle ’ Picasso had dislocated and distended the various parts of the body in an attempt to explain it as fully as possible , without the limitations of viewing it from a single , stationary position .
16 Part of the answer must be that the element of risk in a PRP scheme reduces its attractiveness to employees , hence the advantages of introducing it at a time when the alternative ( no pay rise ) is even worse .
17 There 's been talk on the council of turning it into a swimming pool , but they ca n't afford it .
18 The likelihood of finding it on a University reading list , or even in a University library , would be slight , though the books of Roberts 's lifelong friend George Gissing do have a place in the approved literary canon .
19 Perhaps the best result of the current fascination with ‘ world music ’ is that , after decades of using it as a fashion accessory or status symbol , people have actually begun to listen to music again .
20 Right : Protect your outdoor pool from the rigours of winter by enclosing it in a Norwegian log chalet .
21 In both cases these are intellectuals talking about their own work by linking it with a process continually taking place at a popular level and in everyday life .
22 There , the missing gene will be added to the marrow by infecting it with a genetically altered virus .
23 The plant can be anchored to the bottom by tying it to a piece of wood , roots or rock .
24 Never make a hole in the ice by hitting it with a blunt instrument as this will kill or concuss the fish .
25 Because the audience can take such an active part in still image work it is something which can easily be tackled in the classroom , which might be the best place for introducing it to a class who are unfamiliar with it .
26 Although there are problems in directly transferring Belbin 's analysis into educational institutions there does appear to be the basis of using it as a means of managing the issues identified at the start of this section .
27 You get your lump of metal and you stretch it you sort of pull it through a die , through a tiny hole and you just st stretch it .
28 Because in the past Dave we 've actually tried to tie it in with parent 's evening to sort of use it as a bit of a motivator to jeer the , gee them up before the end
29 well , not to come in the next , but rather to you know , sort of leave it to a higher justice if you like .
30 Nevertheless to consider the National Curriculum as a list of subjects runs the danger of expressing it in a way which over-emphasises information and a narrow range of skills at the expense of the development of a full range of socially useful skills , attitudes and ideas , which is usually the concern of interested parents and can even be seen in a child 's view of the purpose of education .
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