Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Once it was dry , Louise styled Kukkay 's hair by twisting it up at the back to create fullness on top while still leaving it curly and ‘ free ’ .
2 But North had at least a half-promise of another honour : Adolfo Calero revealed that the contras had plans to put up a statue of him in Managua , just as soon as they had won it back from the Sandinistas .
3 He took the unravelling length of fabric from her and expertly refolded it , depositing it back on the stall .
4 The talk was recorded by Russell Mulford and we intend to write it up for the museum .
5 In order to get a true comparison between the firms ( and accordingly between the contributions , both capital and income generating , of their partners ) it may be necessary : ( 1 ) to revalue capital assets to a common date ; ( 2 ) to bring in the profits from the disposal of any property not required by the merged firm ; ( 3 ) to devise some means of compensation if goodwill is to be written out of account where it has previously been treated as an asset in which the partners have a share ; ( 4 ) where work in progress features in the accounts of one of the firms , to eliminate it by billing or to write it off against the capital accounts of that firm 's partners ; ( 5 ) to settle how bad debts are to be treated post-merger , either charged generally against the new firm or separately against the partners of the old firms ; ( 6 ) to write off the value of old fixtures and fittings ; ( 7 ) to revise profit and loss accounts to a common accounting date .
6 Carefully she drew it out through the folds of the eiderdown and held it close to the flame of the nightlight .
7 This time he traced it back to the servant in the bedroom — he blocked out or refused to remember her name — a cold witch , he decided , a witch who would find no satiation in this world , maybe even a spirit brought back to test and ruin those who had intercourse with her .
8 It seems as if the reason that IBM UK Ltd could n't get any cash from its parent to bail it out at the end of last year and reportedly was told to go factor its receivables , is that IBM Corp was too busy bailing out IBM Deutschland GmbH .
9 It seems as if the reason that IBM UK Ltd could n't get any cash from its parent to bail it out at the end of last year and reportedly was told to go factor its receivables , is that IBM Corp was too busy bailing out IBM Deutschland GmbH .
10 You 've got to work it out on the basis of ten miles not on the basis of five miles .
11 They 'll accept it and put send it through on the nod if we can get his support .
12 And and having completed that , you send it back to the personnel group at county hall .
13 it 's all mass produced and they might as well not sell it to you , and send it back to the manufacturers and get a full discount .
14 I think they 've all got their own washing machines on the ward and that sort of thing , whereas we had to do it by hand and then bundle it all up and send it down to the laundry .
15 The purchaser would take his own blood sample , send it off to the laboratory , and await the results by post .
16 Under the terms of the agreement , O&Y will continue to manage the property and will buy it back in the future at a premium .
17 So I said , ‘ Knock it back into the heart of the hole . ’
18 Next Thursday 's club E.G.M will debate a plan for chairman Wallace Mercer to buy the ground and lease it back to the club .
19 Hearts chairman , Wallace Mercer has abandoned his proposal to buy the club 's ground at Tynecastle and lease it back to the club .
20 Patrick began by blunt cutting the ends then , after blow-drying , he pulled the hair into a high ponytail which he lightly backcombed before splaying it out on the top of the head .
21 The conference decided the problems of ‘ functionally complex ’ compounds needed further study and referred it back to the commission .
22 They reckoned They was going to pull it down after the War .
23 I cast and make sure the worm lands three or four yards further than the baited area , which allows me to pull it back to the swim and sink the line at the same time .
24 He said that Maccas goal would be credited as an OG , cos he was trying to pull it back from the byline but it hit sherwood and span in .
25 My men saw that huge box on the water , and we decided to pull it along behind the ship .
26 It , it was , it was a disastrous weekend for the U's , what on earth are they going to do tonight , are they going to be able to pull it out of the hat and , and
27 I did not dare move , and yet I did : I put my hand on his thigh , and slowly moved it up towards the centre of my desire .
28 Well last year we moved it out into the gardens .
29 The cigarette glowed again in the dark , and he hitched himself up on one elbow and ground it out on the earth .
30 Despite the wind , the cross that followed was so accurate and inviting that Chris Malkin was able to rise to the ball and head it out of the reach of the sprawling Paul Heald to register his 10th goal of the season .
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