Example sentences of "[verb] it [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Royal College of Physicians and similar organisations overseas have studied alternative allergy and found it wanting in scientific credibility and clinical usefulness . |
2 | Massage can help cramp and can prevent it spreading to other areas . |
3 | While one interviewee described it as meeting monthly ( at least in the early stages of the project ) , the chairperson recalled it meeting in full committee on only a handful of occasions , with the bulk of the work being undertaken by individual members in liaison with the academic and pastoral divisions they represented . |
4 | We have seen it occurring in both types of double diffusive convection arising from vertical density gradients , e.g. Figs. 23.4 and 23.7 . |
5 | Yeah yeah , we could have had it going in twenty minutes . |
6 | And did did you see th w was it widespread , did you see it happening to other people ? |
7 | Right , so it 's twenty gallons per minute times , let's say you 've got it going for ten minutes , ten mins and the per minutes and the minutes cancel out and the answer comes in gallons then . |
8 | I 've got it standing on that brick to drain . |
9 | Eldorado 's death knell has been heralded since the week it started on July 6 , although BBC bosses had said they would keep it going for five years despite the torrent of criticism . |
10 | ‘ You would never guess it listening to those records now , ’ adds Bryan . |
11 | Nowadays there 's an enormous amount of information about us kept in computers , and there are laws which certainly sound as though they should stop it falling into unauthorized hands . |
12 | And someone buying it looking for that kind of book could justifiably feel they were being sold short . |
13 | The organisation is pointing in a direction and the momentum keeps it going in that direction . |
14 | ‘ I do n't mind them celebrating Christmas but it 's insensitive to keep it going at that level for that long . |
15 | Speights , the country 's foremost brewery , started it rolling with five guineas . |
16 | Nature sustains our feeble reason , and prevents it raving to this extent . |
17 | But you do not call an ecumenical Council and keep it going for four years at vast expense in order principally to repeat what is already well known to be the teaching of the Church . |
18 | Maggie looked down and saw it moving at some speed ; dust flung up in a stream behind it and it was waiting as they taxied to a halt . |
19 | The companies are not , however , placing all of their eggs in one basket , and Northern Telecom said that although Tandem will be a first choice partner , this will by no means preclude it working with other firms in the future . |
20 | But they say you must leave it running for two days . |
21 | A third State is affected by a treaty as a matter of fact when the treaty necessitates it acting in some way in response ( even if its preferred response is to do nothing ) . |
22 | No sooner did he reach York than he resurrected the York Quarterly and kept it going for five years and nineteen numbers , with the arms of the see on the outer cover , and underneath , ‘ Editor : the Archbishop of York ’ . |
23 | He not only created the material world but also , like a divine watchmaker , set it going by an initial injection of motion , and kept it going by occasional adjustments . |
24 | Everyone had come for a good time , and they did not want it spoiling by some wildmen . |
25 | It is less easy to see it working for low-information products like , say , custard powder — though the popularity of recipes in food ads suggests at least one justification for longer copy even here . |
26 | I got it standing on that brick so it would drain . |
27 | When you get it home , leave it soaking in cold water for an hour . |
28 | If the glider is tipped by a gust it may be difficult , or even impossible , to stop it drifting to one side . |
29 | My single bronze maggot bait on a size 20 Kamasan B510 barbless hook is set to trip through the swim one inch off the bottom to stop it dragging in any rubbish . |
30 | I , I used to drive Sheena , but I can safely say that I live on the A seventy seven , aggression is equally as bad as drinking driving , because you see it happening on that road every day , aggression they cut out they cut in , you do n't know where their coming from , er at least a drunken driver tries to go straight and make 's the mistake |