Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] it [prep] [adj] the " in BNC.

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1 Alice quickly took the key and tried it in all the doors , but oh dear !
2 Do n't try and do any sums on it and think ooh I 'll square one and add it on half the other .
3 Daly started his first round at 1pm , and finished it at 7.30 the previous evening .
4 Yes I think we , we started doing that originally because er the people from the Epping group said they did that every month did n't they , they , they issued a press release and sent it to all the local papers , that seems to be the way of doing it .
5 Er they had a lock , made it a good lock and sent it to all the clients and this is what we can supply , and it used to meet the needs of clients and they 'd er they 'd erm buy it and it kept them in business , you see what I mean ?
6 You know , that in 1825 he bought an island on the Niagara River in America and offered it to all the Jews in the world to make a Jewish state called Ararat .
7 Another delegate objected that all colonization was ‘ necessarily capitalistic and thus exploitative ’ , but a French delegate , Rouanet , reproached him : ‘ it is all too easy to blame everything on capitalism and to saddle it with all the crimes of colonization .
8 An outside cistern could be kept from freezing by hanging a light bulb near it and leaving it on all the time .
9 So if you want to organize a group meeting and include it on all the individual schedules , you ca n't .
10 And often we are the people who embroider it and overbear it with all the complications ent that that are that are part of it .
11 Basically , they wanted to write a press release about me and distribute it to all the local newspapers , Radio Cornwall , Television South West and the BBC regional news programme , Spotlight .
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