Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] it [prep] the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sec. in his report gave a resume of the year 's business and in particular referred to the proposed museum and the difficulties of establishing it with the very limited resources at the Society 's disposal . |
| 2 | Look down and check that you are handling the right lever before moving it to the DOWN position . |
| 3 | Multiple use of easier-to-get conventional credit cards could have the effect of removing the present credit limit long-stop defence against overspending , without replacing it by the specially stringent customer vetting process which unlimited credit surely needs . |
| 4 | Sam said , ‘ You 'll be taking my sodding job next , ’ without meaning it in the least , and Nolan , bitter-eyed and cursing , saw Tremayne 's warning glare and subsided with festering rancour . |
| 5 | Cunnilingus is a marginal case but since it involves genital contact and may involve a form of penetration , there is a case for placing it within the more serious category . |
| 6 | It is even possible to use this method when there is no suffix involved : you can remember how to spell " separate " ( not " seperate " ) by linking it with the loosely related word " pair " . |