Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [prep] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And while the rewards in terms of job satisfaction have not reached the dizzy heights of the 1980s , Mr Wilson stresses : ‘ You have to have a thick skin and be prepared to stick with it through the bad times as well as the good . ’
2 Although Tory Euro-rebels support the Government in opposing the social chapter , they are prepared to vote for it in the hope of wrecking the whole treaty .
3 When the Second World War broke out in Europe , it was difficult to get supplies of helpful books , and when the Japanese came into it after the disaster of Pearl Harbour , I myself , as well as the clergy and students for whom I had a pastoral responsibility , felt the need of prayers to meet the threatening danger , as well as the provision of prayers which would express a Christ-like spirit about war , enemies in war , dangers in war and sufferers in war .
4 Though she was passing through what has been called her first industrial revolution , there was as yet little to show for it in the landscape .
5 If this is to be the structure , it is good to go with it from the outset : once groups are established and running , you may find it difficult for group members to ‘ own ’ such a threatening idea !
6 . The damage done to industry by any of these three methods would probably be more than the good done to it by the direct help and , anyway I am not clear on the sort of direct help that might be intended . ’
7 Have to be able to talk about it to the owners tonight .
8 I try any watch the production at some time during the week in order to be able to talk about it to the Press .
9 you might be able to do it off that , you wo n't be able to listen to it at the same time
10 It will be important to incorporate into it from the beginning an agreed policy for the recording of achievement , along the lines of the national steering group report .
11 It was looked on as not advisable to deal with it under the Liverpool Corporation Act .
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