Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb past] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She quickly pulled it in and shoved it through the slot , hoping it was the right thing . |
| 2 | ‘ The two of you rolled it up planks on to the truck , roped it down and drove it to the site ; is that right ? ’ |
| 3 | It had to be in on the 7th October and we came back the beginning of September , so it was a bit of a rush , and that 's really one of my feelings about it — I sat down and wrote it off the top of my head and not an awful lot is very considered . |
| 4 | He broke the gun down and stowed it in the rucksack , slipped the spent cartridge case into his pocket , then jumped back over the fence . |
| 5 | So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout . |
| 6 | Now she let it down and tied it at the nape of her neck with a scarf . |
| 7 | She took his beaker away and placed it on the balcony wall . |
| 8 | By the time I had come downstairs and made it over the mali 's trenchworks , Balvinder had polished the bonnet so bright he could curl his moustache in the reflection . |
| 9 | It was too big to conceal in the shed so she wheeled it outside and hid it in the freight car containing the metal beer kegs . |
| 10 | She stood up slowly and showed it to the bearded man . |
| 11 | But one evening after a day 's shooting on Sergeant Ryker in 1963 , Marvin was continually baited by a drunk until Marvin grabbed a banjo from somewhere and smashed it over the other man 's head , drawing blood and knocking out his teeth . |
| 12 | ‘ Thanks then , ’ Sadie took the coin quickly and stuffed it in the pocket of her coat . |
| 13 | I took off my coat quickly and tossed it on the chair in front of my desk . |
| 14 | Well I 'm telling you they stuck it they had a sort of flat bottomed cart and they used to stick it in and when they came there they , they lifted it off and stuck it in the ground and it was just similar to that only it was hooped |
| 15 | ’ Farrell switched the two-way off and jammed it into the seat pocket beside him . |
| 16 | Out of the same melancholy he grabbed irrationally at a whole branch , wrenched it off and tossed it among the trees . |
| 17 | The Doctor took his hat off and placed it on the floor in the centre of the junction . |
| 18 | He took his bowler hat off and placed it on the chest . |
| 19 | He tore it off and threw it at the wastepaper basket . |
| 20 | Kate ripped it off and shoved it in the pocket of her jacket . |
| 21 | So I took it home and stuck it under the door . |
| 22 | Lamb claimed he spotted the Pakistani bowlers behaving illegally and brought it to the attention of umpires John Hampshire and Ken Palmer . |
| 23 | Ratagan took it from her wordlessly and held it in the flames till it had caught . |
| 24 | He folded the tissue carefully and tucked it into the back of his notebook . |
| 25 | The hon. Member for Rugby and Kenilworth stood up and praised it to the heavens — they all did , calling it the flagship of their policy . |
| 26 | She had scrumpled it up and tossed it into the wastepaper basket with an insouciant laugh … well , more of a furious scowl , actually , and then had had to put up with Helena asking whether Matthew Prescott was that rather super chap who had been featured in GQ a short while ago . |
| 27 | Instead you were given a medicine bottle , bought a stick of liquorice , cut this up and stuck it into the bottle . |
| 28 | The first indication that anything was wrong came three months after I had let the tank up and stocked it for the first time . |
| 29 | He lifted it up and dropped it in the white plastic bag which lines the litter bin . |
| 30 | The steak was ready and Matthew dished it up and took it to the dining table . |