Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [vb infin] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you open up the throttle , you need to move to the front of the boat to help it rise on to the plane . |
| 2 | But we 're not content in in the government to let it rest there for the poorest countries , the very poorest countries , even more help is urgently needed . |
| 3 | It was better to let it rot out on the field then go to the trouble to carry it wet because it would only rot or become mouldy and absolutely useless . |
| 4 | At the Conservative Party conference in October 1988 Mrs Thatcher stated : ‘ We have n't worked all these years to free Britain from the paralysis of socialism only to see it creep in through the back door of central control and bureaucracy from Brussels ’ . |
| 5 | He played with a rubber washer that came drifting by , trying to make it spin around in the air in front of his nose . |
| 6 | It was also planned to extensively landscape the road with tree planting over the next 12 months to make it blend in with the surrounding area . |
| 7 | Yet another multilevel game that , while enjoyable in most ways , lacks that certain something to make it stand out from the crowd . |
| 8 | population levels i in the area of Greater York , an allocation would suggest that , he was n't advocating that , it was just a pro rata ball park estimate , and he did n't purport to make it add up to the residual requirement okay ? |
| 9 | The problem is not to find an alternative to a system that once worked well but no longer does ; the problem is to make it work efficiently for the first time in its 3,000-year history . |