Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] it [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've argued for years about meals on wheel service that there should be seven day a week service throughout this authority , we 've only got it in the City , we want it throughout the authority . |
| 2 | It was a thoroughly tested number as Tiller had not only shown it at the Palace but his La Scala Girls had also performed it at the Winter Gardens Pavilion , Blackpool , the previous year . |
| 3 | At journey 's end she folded over the top of the bag and thoughtfully replaced it behind the netting on the back of the seat in front . |
| 4 | The mess steward came in with Woolley 's piano-accordion and gently laid it on the table . |
| 5 | Or probably , since you ca n't trust anybody any more , you 'd better put it through the letter box . ’ |
| 6 | But then you thought you 'd better put it in the fridge ? |
| 7 | ‘ I still ca n't work out how they got away with it because I 'd only left it outside the tent for a few moments before it vanished . |
| 8 | Somebody had obviously left it in the cubicle . |
| 9 | Eliot had apparently declined it on the plea that it was Lent . |
| 10 | The bonus is combined with your normal pension payment for the first week in December , so if you have not received it by the end of that month ask at your local Social Security office . |
| 11 | I have just heard it on the news . ’ |
| 12 | Although she had not realised it at the time , looking back she could see that her life at Mrs White 's had been quite lonely . |
| 13 | I would gladly have accepted the post of manager even if I had not won it in the club raffle . |
| 14 | We have already considered it in the context of stress and frustration ( ie. conflict between the individual and his environment ) and role theory ( ie. inter-personal conflict within the individual ) . |
| 15 | What a sharp , sneering face he had had , though she could not see it , as she had not seen it in the darkness of her dream . |
| 16 | ‘ You 've only just made it before the final melt . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I have already got it from the beat constable that she was n't there at four o'clock . ’ |
| 18 | Mind you do n't your tongue with that I tell you what they had in er Woolies market as well , I do n't know whether you 've seen them and I do n't , I 've not got you know an old Argos catalogue to compare prices , cos they 've not got it in the summer one , but they have them in the winter ones , it 's like a , a tool box , but it 's on wheels and you make it up , you , you know all the screws and the wheels come out and you 're not , it 's all plastic , I think it must be from age three , because of the little bits , and it 's like erm , I 've seen it somewhere , where I 've been , it has little figures sat in this erm , what would you , it 's like erm , a bit like a truck , yeah , and it 's got the , the figures in it |
| 19 | I 've only just got it in the washing machine . |
| 20 | She might have just had it off the hook yesterday . |
| 21 | And when the businessman er realized he very generously sold it to the Trust er I believe the same I do n't know , I believe it was the same . |
| 22 | The non-aligned nations , meeting in Delhi , have just dragged it on the stage by backing an Argentine call for the withdrawal of all nuclear weapons from the Falklands . |
| 23 | Well I 'd only just brought it in the kitchen actually . |
| 24 | She has certainly not privatized it from the Constitution , for all Michael Heseltine 's complaints . |
| 25 | Now , has he not left it with the Parish Council ? |
| 26 | I 've just put it to the boss to see if he 's er |
| 27 | I 've just nipped it off the top of that one , that 's not growing any more |
| 28 | I found the uncles and their wives , and the cousins , too , who were respectively scruffy and stuffy , trying and used to dread the annual get-together — though now I thought back to it it seemed I 'd always enjoyed it in the event . |
| 29 | The PSA has always done it in the past . |
| 30 | The place has given off a bad odour for years and I have always avoided it like the plague . |