Example sentences of "it and [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 If the person who caused the nuisance can not be found and it is clear that the nuisance did not arise as the result of the act , default or sufferance of the owner or occupier , the local authority itself may take steps to abate it and prevent a recurrence .
2 First , lay a soft fibreboard over the floor , with flooring grade chipboard or plywood on top to protect it and prevent furniture damaging it .
3 To prolong your suntan use Uvistat Aftersun — a light silky lotion that is quickly absorbed into the skin , helping to rehydrate it and prevent peeling .
4 Let's take it and prevent a constructive
5 Let's take it and prevent a constructive relationship with the T & G developing into an unworkable alliance .
6 So , next time you prepare for the carve gybe think your way through it and imagine what it feels like to bear away , bending the knees and , at the end , flipping the rig .
7 She says please just get on with it and repair the bridge as soon as possible .
8 so it was a bit of er struggle to er , to get them to come and look at it and fix 'em up again , well they did n't fix 'em up they , they , they give 'em a new one , they only got it in the sale
9 Ideally , Praxis would like IBM to adopt the installer , productise it and bundle it with the RS/6000 , though it is ‘ far too early ’ to say whether this might happen , says the firm 's Stephen Robertson .
10 In this sense , the play focussed on one of the key issues concerning mental handicap ; whether , if faced with life with a handicapped child , parents will be able to accept it and cope .
11 But help is there for those who need it and seek it .
12 Our enemies know it and seek advantage from it .
13 He should hold the down wind wing-tip a little above the horizontal and be prepared to run with it , not just balance it and let go .
14 It was too much but she loved him for it and let him kiss her when he came and stood beside her again .
15 Usually , I know exactly what I want , but it is much better if you can get other people to do it and let them take the credit .
16 When we get back to the house , Marie gives me the key to the door and I unlock it and let her go in first .
17 Yet when his campaign train reached McCarthy 's state of Wisconsin , where he planned to speak in defence of his old chief , he thought better of it and let that guy from the gutter stay on the train .
18 Terror gripped her so completely that she was incapable of opening it and let it fall to the floor where — she very nearly followed it in a faint .
19 She could imagine that Tom would go out and leave his door open if he was working about the place but not if he had quitted it , and in winter it seemed foolhardy to say the least to leave it and let the cold air invade the house .
20 So you 've got to read through it and let .
21 JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it .
22 And then you know , when you check up on it , the following day , you probably find the council 's been back in and forgot to secure it , so we 've got s a nail and some nails and a hammer , and we 'll er just re-secure it and let the the council know in the morning .
23 And then they used to leave it and let us wait and this that and the other you know .
24 That that 's lubricant that 'll loosen it and let it work its way through nice and gently .
25 ‘ Think about it and let us know when you get back — we wo n't pressure you , but I know you 'd have nothing to do but relax and be your wondrous self . ’
26 Have a little fun with it and let shapes drawn down a wall spill over a dresser or chest of drawers .
27 ‘ Come on , Terry , just mend it and let me get out of here . ’
28 I would encourage you to read it and let me have your views as soon as possible .
29 Says Ken : ‘ I just read the Echo while she 's doing it and let her get on with it .
30 Says Ken : ‘ I just read the Echo while she 's doing it and let her get on with it .
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