Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] [det] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1911 , when Italy 's newly launched first Dreadnought battleship was significantly named the Dante Alighieri , it claimed 50,000 members ; but although it enjoyed considerable official support it had little influence on government policy . |
| 2 | The WS286 was a nice machine that served me until September last year when , sadly , I had to replace it to make more room on my desk . |
| 3 | He was elsewhere on the course at the time , but since then he has seen it replayed many times on film . |
| 4 | At the Federal level there is an Office of the Co-ordination of Soil and Water Conservation , but it has a tiny staff and its position within the Ministry of Agriculture does not enable it to have much influence on land-use decisions . |
| 5 | Sarcasm does not become you , dear readers , but I will permit it to enter these columns on just this one occasion . |
| 6 | In practice , unless you have a 486DX — it does not work quite like that because whenever the program is converting it makes such demands on the whole system that everything else is slowed up . |
| 7 | Acknowledging this interdependence allows us to make the courageous leap of ‘ letting in ’ the fetus , of rejecting the idea that it is simply a clump of cells , of taking it into our moral accounting and allowing it to make some claim on our attentions . |
| 8 | ‘ Did it have any signs on it ? ’ |
| 9 | It was very basic indeed , and only by dint of preparation for the royal visitor did it have any carpeting on the stairs . |
| 10 | a right high one but it had er , had it got all things on top ? |
| 11 | Why does it lay these things on you ? |