Example sentences of "it [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Instead of letting me try it on first . |
2 | Did you switch it on last night ? |
3 | No I did n't put it on last night , but I did leave me heating on , it clicks off at nine o'clock , but the house was warm |
4 | Cos she had it on last week . |
5 | Was it on last night ? |
6 | Light can be thrown on the administrative efficiency of this Commissariat ( Narkomzem ) by looking into the account of an inspection of it in early 1922 . |
7 | In assimilating a presentational form we have to take it in all at once , rather than sequentially , and there is nothing equivalent to grammatical structure underlying it ( 1942 : 90–3 ) . |
8 | ‘ RRP will be introduced slice by slice so we can learn as we go along ; the risks are too big to put it in all at once . |
9 | To catch the last wave and ride it in alone . |
10 | Bradshaw wanted nothing to do with either human , mechanical , or divine intervention : he still wanted to catch that last wave and ride it in alone . |
11 | The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide . |
12 | Pressing S4 before or after this moment , or holding it down all the time , will have no effect on allowing the ball to pass the bat and scatter the stumps ! |
13 | ‘ Do n't gobble it down all at once this time . |
14 | You have to pull it down or leave it down all the time because you always have to leave the light on there anyway |
15 | It plucks a long grass stem , carefully strips it of any side leaves it may have and then pokes it down one of the entrance holes of a termite nest . |
16 | Well any suggestion if you 'd like to write it down one third take away a quarter . |
17 | The pound eased 0.39 pfennigs to close at DM3.0283 in London and a stronger dollar pushed it down 1.3 cents to $1.6050 . |
18 | Not only that , we would be lucky to make it down alive . |
19 | Can you measure it down that one or . |
20 | He claimed if a developer had to meet the cost of knocking it down each flat would cost £50,000 to build . |
21 | Olivier turned it down flat and tried to persuade Vivien to do likewise . |
22 | so it 's gon na piss it down any minute , right ? |
23 | Gon na chuck it down any minute |
24 | Most flesh-eating reptiles have simple spikes that prevent them from chewing their prey ; they have to gulp it down whole and then remain in a torpor for days or weeks to digest the meal . |
25 | PS JOANNE … could you send me your fax number again if you still need the telegraph thing , the number you gave before is wrong — or I copied it down wrong . |
26 | I mixed it up when I wrote it down If you find something in the text books looks about right and similar to that , use the text book version , I might have written it down wrong . |
27 | As a layer of gravel will be put into the base of the jar to help weight it down these slots should be just above this layer otherwise a strong powerhead could pull it into the pipe and block it . |
28 | Hennessy brought a chair of his own and set it down some distance away . |
29 | I shall write it down this time . |
30 | No , I just , thinking it 's easier if I take it down this way . |