Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How much has it changed in the costume and the ploughs , nowadays compared to when you were young ? |
| 2 | At 0630hrs a PBY spotted a Japanese midget submarine as it approached the harbour defences and shot and depth charged it to sink in the harbour . |
| 3 | In 1856 he exhibits on his lawn a stuffed crocodile he has brought back from the East : enabling it to bask in the sun again for the first time in 3,000 years . |
| 4 | Smell it hanging in the air , |
| 5 | We found it buried in the grass and it obviously been put there deliberately to maim . |
| 6 | On Oct. 20 the ANC and PAC excluded AZAPO from the convening committee of the conference , but invited it to participate in the meeting . |
| 7 | An odd , and possibly unique feature of the statue is that the horse 's tail hangs from a ball-and-socket joint which allows it to sway in the wind . |
| 8 | Experts say it 's vital they prevent it happening in the future . |
| 9 | You know when grandma says it gets in the pores ? |
| 10 | With a stick some eighteen inches long , you gave the first stick a tap at the point causing it to spring in the air . |
| 11 | As I lie on my bed I can feel it coming in the window . |
| 12 | This wo n't significantly affect the water flow , but should prevent it sticking in the future . |
| 13 | The basilica of Santo Stefano Maggiore — once known as Santo Stefano in Brolo , because when it was first built it stood in the middle of a field ; through the field ran a stream which fed ponds in which toads croaked noisily enough in the mating season to affect the services — was begun in the fifth-century . |
| 14 | I let it hang in the air , like a question . |
| 15 | France , the United Kingdom and the USA on Feb. 13 rejected Libya 's response to the unanimous UN Security Council Resolution 731 of Jan. 21 urging it to co-operate in the investigation of the December 1988 bombing of a Pan-Am airliner over Lockerbie , Scotland , and the 1989 bombing of a French airliner over Niger [ see p. 38743 ] . |
| 16 | Sien had ‘ that Dolorosa expression ’ which had affected him so deeply when he had seen it depicted in the picture Woman in Mourning . |
| 17 | You can see it reflected in the faces of the young people from the Communist countries who have reached the West . ’ |
| 18 | And yet he could almost see it reflected in the Woman 's wide eyes and her glowing , excited face . |
| 19 | John 's face broke into a grin ; I could see it reflected in the windowpane . |
| 20 | ‘ Well that 's the way things are goin' over here , and that 's the way he sees it goin' in the future , under the Government constraints he outlined at that meetin' . ’ |
| 21 | When we say when we say that that we stage door club is closed it closed in the place it 's not open every evening but we do actually let it out we let it out to companies and whatever conference or companies who want a facility or meeting place something we do actually market that and we do actually ask people if they want to use it and in fact it has been taken up there . |
| 22 | They could not keep it going in the quarter-final , though they gave Richard and Jonathon Lavelle , of The Berkshire , five shots and beat them 3 & 2 after blue skies gave way to one of the most vicious snow squalls I have seen on a golf course . |
| 23 | I decided to take a lot of the fruit , and to put it to dry in the sun for a time . |
| 24 | This garment grew with the child , so she was still wearing it to play in the garden when she was four years old ! |
| 25 | When this was unsuccessful it would look around the cage where there was a long stick and suddenly it would decide to use it to rake in the fruit . |
| 26 | ‘ I know it said in the paper that Germany was prosperous because of all the armaments they make , but we do n't make them in Liverpool . ’ |
| 27 | The development is one of recovery of health from sickness ; Hilton sees that man 's dual nature has a double inheritance : the sickness of the self that we are born to ( 3.19 – 20 ) and the transcendent " heritage of " ( Scale 2. 46.139r. – 301 ) that we can work towards : In The Scale Hilton developed at greater length the nature of the active and passive elements that belong to the contemplative life through which those who pursue it discover in the structure of their own experience the very being of Christ . |
| 28 | Someone hears it mentioned in the Bazaar and runs to U hu with a warning . |
| 29 | Thomas Jackson may have found that his own baptism had not been recorded and so insisted on having it written in the margin twenty-two years later . |
| 30 | The addition of organic detritus or liquid fertilizer will induce it to flower in the tank . |