Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 While in screwing the top , I moved it over slightly to give clearance for my jigsaw blade , and started to cut off the overlap .
2 I disclose it now only to help you save your niece .
3 And I scratched it on there to make sure that I did n't forget it .
4 I copy it down here to help me go forward .
5 That had shocked me until I heard it too often to remain shocked .
6 Even the running slow can be a serious problem because instead of waiting for it to finish a task you start pressing more keys — which gives it even more to do !
7 The phone rings in the night , you pick it up only to hear heavy breathing , silence or a volley of screamed obscenities .
8 In her wake came the likes of Chrissie Hynde , who found it easier just to wear the trousers .
9 Did , did you put it on there to measure it out ?
10 She said it deliberately firmly to hide her hurt .
11 We need it not only to breathe but to protect us .
12 But when her hubby heard of her endeavours he hotfooted it upstairs only to discover that the sock where he had hidden £500 was gone .
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