Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [verb] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Husayns seemed to have got hold of a piece of pottery and were trying to stuff it under Khan 's coat . |
| 2 | The jury heard how Ferguson and Smillie collected two five-gallon drums of diesel from Oban railway pier on the day of the fire , 12 May last year , and were seen delivering it to Ferguson 's house . |
| 3 | With this came the news that the Barclay brothers had offered to buy the statue and were proposing to put it on show alternately in the V & A and the National Gallery of Scotland . |
| 4 | DANNY WALLACE has ended his Old Trafford nightmare and is poised to prove it against Queen 's Park Rangers tomorrow . |
| 5 | I had come this far and was determined to make it to France . |
| 6 | He had control of Shakespeare 's ‘ time ’ and was determined to milk it for every ounce of potential profit . |
| 7 | For a moment , Implexion thought she meant their affair and was attempting to push it into the realms of firm commitment . |
| 8 | He says : ‘ We are making more and more DCDs — Driver Controlled Deliveries — where the driver not only delivers a tanker of petrol to a filling station , but is trained to unload it into the underground storage tanks ’ This has become a necessity , as more and more petrol stations are operated by one person locked behind security windows . |
| 9 | Mr Joseph Bronson ( HMS Milne ) , of Helmington Terrace , Hunwick , is still waiting for his medal but is expected to receive it within the next few weeks . |
| 10 | I have no knowledge of its contents , but was instructed to send it to you as soon as I heard news of Mr Steen 's death . |