Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [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 But the local council has put it in the highest council tax band — for houses worth at least three hundred thousand pounds .
3 Your shopping 's transferred it to the pantry .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Store has got it in the can
7 ‘ The Mirror has taken it from the limited audience it has had right out into the open .
8 A woman who 's devoted more than twenty years to caring for her disabled daughter has made it to the finals of the ITN Carer of the Year Awards .
9 The reader who has bought your book has bought it on the understanding that this is what will happen .
10 And it may be that the extent to which the bank has left it to the husband to procure the wife 's consent and to explain the transaction to her will be a critical feature of the case .
11 We 've got it in , Geoff 's got it in the car we 're gon na try again on the way home .
12 Elsewhere , Frank Kermode has applied it to the fictions of Evelyn Waugh and Muriel Spark ( ‘ no matter what the characters say they all speak in some version of her voice ’ ) , while linking it with Bakhtin 's distinction , well-known now both in Russia and in the West , between the ‘ monologic ’ and the ‘ dialogic ’ imagination .
13 Paul 's got it in the bowl , in a , in a , on a bowl ?
14 Er , probably Paul 's had it for the night .
15 When he reached the hut Ariel had built , he found Kit Everard asleep on the threshold , curled up like a worm when a hoe has struck it in the earth , rust-pink and grimacing with his whole body , as if in pain .
16 Like Malone , Anderson has laid it on the line to his players .
17 Guido 's won it for the past two years and he 's absolutely desperate to get a hat trick — though some of his rivals are equally desperate to see that he does n't . ’
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