Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | She seemed to be having trouble putting one in front of the other but she did eventually make it to the steps of the disabled bus and fell inside . |
2 | If we wish , we can establish one melody for the first verse and merely repeat it in the others , possibly varying some factor such as accompaniment , volume , colour , etc . |
3 | You should also make a bed on which the flowers can lie from plenty of clean but crumpled tissue paper , also gently tucking it around the sides of the bouquet for added protection . |
4 | you 'd merely likened it to the bin-skips |
5 | Instead Arnold smashes it out of that frightening rough , and not only gets it past the cross-bunkers but lands it pin high just on the edge of the green . |
6 | She reached up and gently touched it as the pall-bearers halted at the spot where her mother , on holiday from Rochdale , Lancs , was gunned down by mistake by an IRA sniper in Belfast last Friday . |
7 | Well this is alright , but we 're only doing it for the beneficiaries int you ? |
8 | The valley takes its name from the Entlen torrent , a tributary of the Little Emme , which races down to join it from the slopes of the Glaubenberg mount which separates this valley from the parallel valley in which lie the Lungern and Sarnen Lakes ( and the road from Brunig Pass . ) |
9 | We 're the ones who you know , do n't tell anybody what our strategy is going to be , we suddenly spring it on the members right at the end of the process at the council meeting . |
10 | Allen Watkins used to say that there was a core of truth hidden in the heart of all folk tales and legends if we can only find it amongst the accumulations which have occurred over time : the difficulty arose in finding out what it was — of winnowing the wheat from the chaff . |
11 | Allow to cool a little until the mixture is thick but still pours , then spoon onto the top of the cake and gently work it down the sides . |
12 | Her two sons had watched the scene from a distance and were soon to report it to the authorities . |
13 | The attack happened 2 weeks ago , but the victim was so distressed she has only just reported it to the police . |
14 | Our civilization has at least this to its credit , he wrote , that it has found a way of rounding up this dishonest crap and incarcerating it in morgues , in fortified places with guards and alarm bells and the rest , thus keeping it off the streets , protecting decent citizens , and now , he wrote , there are even moves afoot to repel intruders by making them pay hard cash to enter these fortified places . |
15 | ‘ You think we just built it for the tourists ? ’ |
16 | Cos I 've not seen it with the curtains |
17 | Some people have already done it by the looks of things , only they have n't changed it . |
18 | that wants er , just put it on the seats |
19 | And if you just tip it outside the gates they 're gon na fine you two thousand pound . |
20 | He could not reconcile it with the images he had preserved . |
21 | However , she could not avoid it at The Tamarisks , for although Fru Møller offered a generous choice of hors d'œuvres and puddings she did not provide a choice of main course and Elisabeth would not have dreamt of placing herself at a disadvantage by drawing attention to her disability and pleading for something easier than steak to swallow . |
22 | For not getting it in the nets . |
23 | Peggy could just glimpse it through the leaves . |
24 | Oh bugger me I 'm , there 's no way I 'm not doing it by the books |
25 | And he generally worked it during the hours of daylight , when he could be seen and people could liaise with him . |
26 | See you can just hear it in the earphones |
27 | He just pinched it from the Services Liaison Officer 's files in Soltau . |
28 | So as the shop , you see , did n't pay the wages , they had to just pay it on the things that were done . |
29 | And while nobody wanted precisely to abandon the Fidchell which everybody enjoyed so much , there was really no reason why they could not play it with the Gnomes tonight and save Fenella for tomorrow , or even the day after . |
30 | or have you just thrown it up the stairs on the floor ? |