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

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1 I took a last look round , then only had to kick the top edge of the kite up a little for it to take the wind and lift .
2 I hope that 's clear enough for it moves the motion to withdraw the motion .
3 Unfortunately , halfway through it loses the plot and its authenticity and sadly slips into excruciatingly painful white boy reggae mode .
4 An unmarked car with John Law written all over it joined the black-and-whites .
5 ‘ The government is trying to fiddle the figures in an attempt to curry political favour just like it fiddled the unemployment figures . ’
6 Just like it covers the whole of
7 The consequence is that the reindeer feed is buried not only under a metre or more of snow , which the reindeer can cope with , pawing away at it to reach the lichen that is reindeer moss , but under many inches of solid ice .
8 Lead oxide ( PbO ) increases the optical refractive index , bending light more as it enters the glass ; ‘ flint ’ glass for optical elements and ‘ crystal ’ glass for tableware take advantage of this .
9 Continue on to reach the road , turn right over it to cross the Nedd Fechan and go to the road junction .
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