Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Once the door was shut , they could have had a dance band going full blast and you 'd never know it in the next room .
2 At the speed the train is going , I will catch it at the next station .
3 I was gon na catch it at the next stop .
4 I think it would be nice , and then we could actually discuss it at the next planning meeting which I presume , which is the twentieth
5 Staff wishing to avail themselves of this flexitime arrangement should discuss it in the first instance with their line manager .
6 No definition is spot on really , you can always find difficulties with it but they do sort of discuss it in the first paragraph .
7 Er if there were holes in the information or whether really whatever board members feel and erm we can consider it at the next meeting .
8 They may feel New York for the first time because its fast-dealing busyness is something the screen does n't catch and may smell it for the first time if they come in high summer but one of the great first sights of the world is gone for ever .
9 Why do it now , why did n't she do it in the first place .
10 The turnover may have to be greatly reduced in this situation until the young fish are large enough to withstand the water flow , so why employ it in the first place ?
11 The word processor is a very powerful tool for the transfer of thought from brain to paper ; probably most IT teachers would use it as the first introduction to practical computing , at least with literate students .
12 If the cursor is currently in a scrolled area , pressing TAB will move it to the next input field on the line within the scrolled area .
13 We 'll have it as the first course this evening . ’
14 Ideally we should launch it at the 40th Anniversary Celebrations and hold the Draw at the Annual Reunion in November .
15 Why do n't you wonder over here and bring a bottle of wine and we 'll share it over the next hour of the show .
16 What they 're saying in effect is that they 're not going to entrust their latest toy to their closest ally because we 'd flog it to the first Russian we came across . ’
17 council to , if you could like lump it with the next year 's .
18 If I do n't pass it at the third time I 'm just gon na give up cos I 'm not failing more
19 You could use it er , in the reverse of the way that the theory suggests , which you can actually leave it on the last diary page where you have something on your to do list that you have n't completed .
20 Well we could maybe leave it till the next committee meeting to organize ourselves
21 Manager Joe Royle said : ‘ We will leave it until the last minute to give him every chance . ’
22 We got him to come and fix it before the first session .
23 Unfortunately , the Lerwick side did n't make it past the second round .
24 Maybe I 'll make it through the next couple of weeks , after all .
25 Batty could n't make it for the second half against Villa after a recurrence of a calf injury he received against Wimbledon last Saturday .
26 Hopes that a woman would make it to the last hurdle are receding as the Soviets have made it clear they would like the two candidates to be of the same sex .
27 The change-over day from one occupancy to the next was on a Saturday , when our admirable Jane Jones arrived to clean and prepare it for the next lot .
28 sorry , Mr Chairman we have regular meetings with the Suffolk utilities and er this point can be made to them , although each of the utilities has it 's own colour , so that then perhaps those intended which are holes that have to be repaired , but certainly I can , I can erm understand Mr 's concern and I will put it to the next meeting of the Suffolk Highway Meeting this week .
29 We 'll put it as the last item .
30 Well , er , it 's all according to whether they can afford it in the first instance , secondly , is it gon na be across the board ?
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