Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And therefore it is only because I believe this particular phrase is quite literally to do with the very crux , the very cross , of our Christian understanding that I bring it before the general assembly . |
2 | Although the dummy used to belong to me — still does , by rights — I slip it into the sucking mouth : small sacrifice . |
3 | And why does n't British Rail offer a recycling facility for my old two-inch-thick timetable , when I replace it with the new edition twice each year ? |
4 | It should sell like hot cakes if I knock it into the right sort of shape . |
5 | I want it on the biting edge between ‘ is n't it hysterically funny ? ’ and ‘ is n't it absolutely unbearably awful ? ’ it 's the working class ploy , or disabled ploy , that you joke about adversity . |
6 | Yeah but it 's not cos I , well I want it before the first of December . |
7 | So , I put it on the other way round this morning and he hates it , I 've only just done it |
8 | So I put it on the dim switch so as he can see to get in the bedroom . |
9 | And I put it to the some of the women and men cleaners you see , How would like a rest day roster ? |
10 | No I put it in the last two times . |
11 | I was bringing my own but I put it in the wrong pocket of my coat and it fell through the lining and smashed . " |
12 | I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun . |
13 | When I came across Kathleen Woodward 's Jipping Street I read it with the shocked amazement of one who had never seen what she knew written down before . |
14 | Ludo and I hear it at the same moment . |
15 | I ca n't stand it , I hear it in the early hours . ’ |
16 | If I set it to the same frequency as the only Mark I Super C64 in existence , I might just be able to contact an old friend of ours . ’ |
17 | Councillor I I had to admit that I 'm slightly lost in that one A now ends as I understand it with the roman numeral three that was proposed in the labour amendment . |
18 | I find it in the unlikeliest places , many of which had not sold it for at least 25 years . |
19 | ‘ Not unless I do it in the next three months , ’ she told him . |
20 | I thrust it towards the lashing chain . |
21 | Emilia , I think it of the utmost importance that … ’ |
22 | I adore it in the early mornings , when the sun is still behind the hill . |
23 | Having seen some of what went on with secondary picketing in the 1970s , I regard it as the unacceptable face of socialism . |
24 | ‘ Well , like , ten minutes ago , because I need it for the next programme . ’ |
25 | I have it in the other room . ’ |
26 | I take out my sketch pad , but the results are not food and I consign it to the ancient lavatory and oblivion on the track . |
27 | In fact , as things stand I see it as the only course for you to take … |
28 | He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it . |
29 | I see it as the ultimate gesture . ’ |
30 | The label draws attention to three important developments which distinguish it from the early Romanov State . |