Example sentences of "[to-vb] [coord] [verb] it [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is the possession of a common culture and the ability to communicate and pass it on to others that distinguishes the human being from other animals .
2 ‘ Because , ’ the Doctor answered , a little hoarse himself , ‘ the enhancer works both ways , and the Old One 's survival instinct is letting him draw on its excess life-force to try and bring it back into the world .
3 Cos if it is , how much are we gon na have to pay for it , and why and what can we do to try and bring it back in .
4 You 're concentration goes it 's like er it 's like someone 's going to try and head it in to the net and he 's trying to work out which corner it 's going into and he 's
5 I think she was going to try and throw it out of the window but she did n't have the strength .
6 It 's best not to try and fit it in during school breaks because you need a continuous stretch of time at it .
7 We then run it into fermenters , adding yeast , then leave it for 3 days to ferment and rack it off into casks .
8 got to pay it again to go and collect it back off him !
9 I had to go and get it up across the road .
10 ‘ I 've a good mind to go and have it out with him here and now .
11 ‘ I still think you ought to go and have it out with him . ’
12 That we can not cope with another child , that we are not ready for parenthood , that we can not face raising a child without a partner , that we can not afford a child , that our method of birth control failed , that we are the victims of rape , that we can not bear the anguish of carrying a child to term and giving it up for adoption , that we can not accept the responsibility of caring for a handicapped child — these are the reasons why we seek abortion in the vast majority of cases .
13 The second point is that I 've , the Americans I , I , it 's one of the promises about street life in second from the bottom , two weeks in the winter , four weeks in the summer , well I know to my cost erm through my ear being blasted which is why you 're a County Councillor anyway , that it 's been six weeks at the present time , we 've had a lot of lights going down , okay we 're trying to improve it , we had people walking into cars , er , er a few burglaries which I 'm pleased to say the police have helped out in , but if we 're going to change and get it down from a level of six weeks to two weeks as it is in the area I represent , is that not a question of putting extra resources in it and there 's no good putting promises unless we can deliver .
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