Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] it in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Murray was summoned to appear before it in the spring of 1913 , but by then he was in South America acting for Lord Cowdray . |
| 2 | It is at the level of explanation that the sexism of sociolinguistics is most blatantly on display , and I want to concentrate on it in the remainder of this section . |
| 3 | She 's too stuck up to look for it in the back of a cab just yet , but it 'll come to it one day when she gets a few more years on her , even the milkman wo n't be safe and she 'll be grateful . |
| 4 | As he mentioned the bird , he turned his back on Lesley-Jane to look at it in the glass case . |
| 5 | Although Tory Euro-rebels support the Government in opposing the social chapter , they are prepared to vote for it in the hope of wrecking the whole treaty . |
| 6 | That does n't mean I 'd want my dad to read about it in a newspaper . ’ |
| 7 | At first she tended to listen and take in what was said in order to mull over it in the quiet of her own bed . |
| 8 | He had been shocked by the resentment he had aroused — especially from a group of poets who themselves had only lately moved into the Vale : but he had dug in and dug on , he was no coward and he would not budge , he was determined to see it built , to live in it in the season and to be happy there with his wife and daughter . |
| 9 | There , from January 1801 onwards , correspondence covering the years since 1780 was systematically assembled from the State Paper Office and elsewhere and taken to the foreign office — an obvious response to the need frequently to refer to it in the conduct of daily business and the resulting inconvenience if it were stored anywhere else . |
| 10 | These tools should enable all children , not only to gain access to the curriculum but also to allow and encourage them to respond to it in a way which clearly expresses their understanding . |
| 11 | But it 's the year that you have n't , but yo the year before that you have n't yet paid for you have to pay for it in the year that it you do n't make any profit . |
| 12 | On her way out Mrs Bradshaw again suggested that I phone the police , and I promised to think about it in the morning . |
| 13 | I used to tease Shaun a bit and I used to ask for it in a way . ’ |
| 14 | Though she was passing through what has been called her first industrial revolution , there was as yet little to show for it in the landscape . |
| 15 | Chair , could I make , could I suggest maybe that in future when you ask organisations you make it harder for getting a license for street collection , that you tell them that you 'll want to know exactly the proportions , but I mean put it back on to them , rather than be you having to bother to it in the future . |