Example sentences of "it [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She watched it keenly through opera glasses from the third row of the empty stalls , and I do n't know how the poor actress carried on under the circumstances .
2 She plucked a grass stalk from the ground at her side , then split it lengthwise with her outer talon .
3 Now you know this , do n't start applying it rigorously as a rule which will inhibit your sailing , merely let the body work it out for itself by noticing the levelness of the horizon .
4 There was cake , satisfying and fruity , and he sat on the edge of the chesterfield in Isobel 's sitting-room and ate it appreciatively between gulps of strong , sweet tea from one of her best bone china teacups .
5 Mr Rajat Goswamy , who is a consultant gynaecologist at St Thomas 's Hospital , comments , ‘ I have used it successfully on 20 women , all of who were less than eight weeks into pregnancy .
6 She has already tried it successfully on one of her sons whose eczema disappeared while he was taking the product .
7 You already know and experience speech subconsciously because you have been doing it successfully for years and years and years .
8 It is then up to me to implement it successfully by controlling my behaviour whilst keeping an eye on progress towards the indicators of success .
9 Gandhi claims to have practised ahi sā throughout most of his life and to have applied it successfully in all walks of life .
10 Your body may have become out of shape through general neglect over a period of years , yet you can transform it incredibly in a matter of days with my unique dieting methods and special exercises .
11 The early light was damp and fresh as the clay when she slipped the wedding band from her finger , putting it carefillly on the shelf , where it could not be lost .
12 Burun impaled a piece of meat and forked it delicately into his mouth .
13 A glance at the latest list published in Fortune magazine shows it to be not just silly but ludicrous : the list purports to show only US industrial companies — but it classifies AT&T Co as a service company and eliminates it altogether despite the fact that with NCR Corp added in , AT&T 's non-service businesses alone would give the firm a ranking in the 50s .
14 Similarly you could try shortening the meeting , holding it on a different day or suspending it altogether for a few weeks .
15 The 9 and 11 June amendment widens the scope of the categories of objects concerned and increases the time limit within which a claim for restitution can be made from thirty to fifty years , removing it altogether for objects in state or ecclesiastical ownership .
16 One day during rehearsal of Sea Change , she remembers , when things were getting too complicated , she simply told him to stop and leave it altogether until the next day .
17 Placing her thumb in her mouth , she sucked on it furiously for a few seconds before settling down once more into a deep sleep .
18 I do n't know whether this will be acceptable to Policy and Resources Committee or the Council at the end of the day , but essentially what is showing there is something that , taken over the three years meets er , a figure equivalent to the annual but it does n't do it uniformly over the three years .
19 In common with most papers of the time , the NME was only very cautiously supportive of this new teenage music , seeing in it little of the virtues of musicianship , family entertainment , versatility and maturity .
20 You 're not putting it on under there !
21 I had it on under me nightie just , pulled the bottom of it , he said what 's this ?
22 He said it does n't matter who does it on down the second time .
23 Arriving at Le Caillou , Napoleon found that Maj Duuring of the First Chasseurs , guarding the baggage , had taken the initiative and sent it on towards Cherleroi .
24 Agnew turning it on towards Ormanroyd and the header by Laws was excellent .
25 Come on , sweetie , what if I started getting it on with one of my baby dykes , what would you feel ?
26 In fact , a graphic series of pictures I 'm viewing of Koons getting it on with his 35-year-old fiancé are being made into paintings , sculpture and have even inspired a film .
27 ‘ I was getting more and more irritable , partly because of David trying it on with Sara .
28 It is easier to bring off if you have an assistant to hold the camcorder , otherwise , you have to set it up on a tripod or some other suitable support and switch it on with a remote control or time-delay .
29 But at the same time I 've got a cartoon girl I 'm dying to get it on with .
30 WEST INDIES skipper Richie Richardson last night warned the shamed Pakistanis : ‘ Do n't try it on with us , ’ writes JOHN EDWARDS .
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