Example sentences of "it under the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is only if you pretend and try to sweep it under the carpet that you get a bigoted response , ’ Mr Purton added after the vote . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'll hurt yourself , ’ he says , slipping it under the sofa . |
| 3 | It is understood that Sock Shop directors were in the US yesterday trying to find someone who might be prepared to take over the American end of the operation and continue to run it under the Sock Shop name . |
| 4 | The Conservative Party 's new chairman , Chris Patten , has told Marxism Today of his interest in the German idea of a ‘ social market ’ , which believes it is possible to unleash capitalism 's efficiency but also to keep it under the supervising eye of society : to combine the engine of individualism and a communal conscience . |
| 5 | They must therefore retain the property to which an infant is entitled till he attains full age , and meanwhile deal with it under the directions of the will or settlement or under the orders of the court . |
| 6 | ‘ GOOD , ARE N'T THEY ! ’ he would roar , and take one down , pushing it under the nose of the confused patient , ‘ MARVELLOUS WORKMANSHIP ! ’ |
| 7 | I have also used it under the skin of a loin of pork and stuffed it into tunnels made with a sharpening steel through legs of lamb . |
| 8 | Any re-establishment of government authority , be it under the old confessional dispensation or under a new Syrian-sponsored one , would not be comfortable for the Palestine refugee community , which by the turn of the century will number roughly 390,000 , given no significant population movements . |
| 9 | He had written it under the supervision of James Blackadder , which had been a discouraging experience . |
| 10 | But when on first hearing of this arrangement I tried to inform Miss Kenton of it , she once again refused to converse with me , and in order to accomplish matters as quickly as possible I was actually obliged to write a note and put it under the door of her parlour . |
| 11 | Opening the executive case , he extracted a rubber wedge , jammed it under the door . |
| 12 | If the patient can not lift the leg across , the therapist helps by supporting it under the foot and thigh , and taking it up gently . |
| 13 | The pistol was still in the bucket , covered with muck and mess , and she was on her way to put it under the tap . |
| 14 | He never even glanced at it , and put it under the horse 's nose at once . |
| 15 | He soaked bits of cotton wool in essential oils and passed it under the noses of his patients . |
| 16 | So dim was it under the trees that she had to get close up before she could make certain that the second figure was a nine . |
| 17 | In midweek , however , the stretch is reasonably quiet and I can conceal myself behind a clump of rushes and cast a big piece of luncheon meat on a link-leger rig right in the deep hole and let the current roll it under the roof . |
| 18 | In an emergency , tear a sheet from a pad of lined paper , turn it on its side and slide it under the next sheet . |
| 19 | In passing through Inverness , do not grudge to halt a night to visit the islands : if the night is moonlit , revisit the scene , and see it under the mellow beams . |
| 20 | The significance of the service lies in the attempt to take the process away from them and place it under the control of national and local welfare élites . |
| 21 | It was looked on as not advisable to deal with it under the Liverpool Corporation Act . |
| 22 | SAVE it under the filename YourInitials2 ( see Task 4 ) and PRINT it ( see Task 8 ) . |
| 23 | SAVE it under the filename YourInitials3 ( see Task 4 ) and PRINT it ( see Task 8 ) . |
| 24 | SAVE it under the filename YourInitials4 . |
| 25 | SAVE it under the filename Task5YourInitials ( see Task 4 ) . |
| 26 | Proofread and correct your work and SAVE it under the filename YourInitials6 see Task 4 ) |
| 27 | He took hold of her hand and gently directed it under the blanket which shrouded him . |
| 28 | Lancashire was reported as asking the ministry to ‘ prescribe it under the Weeds Act 1959 ’ . |
| 29 | I 'm not prepared to simply brush it under the carpet and try to pretend it has n't happened . |
| 30 | Bring this loop up to your left wrist and tuck it under the rope tied to that wrist at the point marked B. Once you have pushed a little through , grasp it and place it over your left hand and you will be free once more . |