Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adv] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a fan of the BCR though he came to know it only in the last few years of its life . |
| 2 | At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer . |
| 3 | I planned to do it alone in the first place . ’ |
| 4 | On second thoughts I think it best to put it back in the old oak chest . |
| 5 | No afterwards she 's going to switch it on in the common room . |
| 6 | Another advantage is that a hooked bream can be persuaded — with a little not-too-gentle pulling and guidance — to fight it out in the shallower water and therefore not disturb the remainder of the feeding shoal . |
| 7 | It is difficult to appreciate it now in the liberated 80's , but at the time the worst thing an unmarried girl could do was get pregnant , and the worst news a mother could hear from her daughter was , ‘ I 'm going to have a baby ! ’ |
| 8 | Hundreds of pounds ? it 's such an important issue , we ought to have it out in the open , and let's tell the taxpayers what these people say |
| 9 | ‘ It will be a relief to have it out in the open and it will stop all the questions I have been getting about my future , ’ said the 21year-old Nottingham Forest player . |