Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were quite a few dunces , and er some did n't always get moved on and they did n't all make it into the top class , they had to stop again for another year , or period , in the class they were . |
| 2 | So marvelous was the migrating instinct of birds that he could only ascribe it to the superior intelligence of their Creator . |
| 3 | But that line is a difficult one to draw , and some traders or lenders may inadvertently draw it in the wrong place . |
| 4 | We 'd better measure it on the other wall , had n't we ? |
| 5 | Erm , what they need to be able to do is just be able to gently lead it along the right tunnel |
| 6 | A principal sea-side town had become a large and squalid town by the sea ; not only did fashion begin to desert it by the later 1820s , but medical opinion could no longer treat it with the blind enthusiasm of earlier decades . |
| 7 | That , that 's a sensible kind of conclusion to draw and perhaps this would meet Kirsty 's point as well , because the what you might be tempted to say is look erm , in our cultures we have , we have absorbed from our cultures ways of seeing the world , bits about history and things restructure our thoughts and even when we try and do something new , I 'd say let's have a revolution everybody , put up your barricades , you know , actually we had some great fun in the sixties with that erm the , when this happens there 's a tendency to nevertheless do it in the traditional way , in other words although obviously the sixty eight revolution was about a completely different issue than the seventeen ninety eight revolution , it was very much later in history . |
| 8 | For instance , Wordsworth 's famous poem ‘ My heart leaps up ’ is in 6/8 metre , and one could quite easily fit it to the 6/8 tune of ‘ Jack and Jill ’ : Of course , the result is horrific . |
| 9 | Do you just have it at the same time ? |
| 10 | In the meanwhile , if we 're going to use the B/R grant pretty soon , can I just leave it in the current account ? |
| 11 | well you 've got to snip it first , have n't you , you 've got to fucking snip it with the long hairs first , the old cut throat . |
| 12 | Thank you we 'll just put it on the little table here , look for a bit until it 's time to put it on . |
| 13 | It is a religiously-guarded principle that small clubs can still make it to the top flight . |
| 14 | That was going to be in May so we needed it to ship in April so I said , well you 've got to you 've got to still finish it at the same time . |
| 15 | Well I do n't see how , all you 've got to do is turn it upside down , you could still run it through the same way |
| 16 | council to , if you could like lump it with the next year 's . |
| 17 | Theresa 's had to get a gas mask for little James but she ca n't imagine how she 'd ever put it on the poor child . |
| 18 | But then again you can also do it with the various screen-based editors like Melbourne Draw for substantially less than £143.75 . |
| 19 | I do n't think you can both stir it at the same time . |
| 20 | Your new patio will be designed and built in time for spring when you can really enjoy it to the full . |
| 21 | In fifty millesimals , when you are sure that the organic destruction has been checked , you can administer the same remedy in the centesimal scale : you can now use it without the slightest aggravation , the patient can be cured . |
| 22 | He could now lose it on the last ball ! |
| 23 | For a moment I did n't even recognise it as the same owl Derek and I had been round to see a few weeks before . |
| 24 | I mean he kept , I mean he did n't do anything to the city you ca n't even see it from the old one 's still standing and it 's in the wrong it 's so nice . |
| 25 | One man who took early retirement at 61 thought , at the time , that the advantage of early retirement was ‘ The fact that there are so many young people out of work and I thought I 'd done a lifetime 's work and might as well leave it for the young ones . ’ |
| 26 | What we 're actually doing in terms of the product is we 're actually widening the franchise erm I do n't like to use words going up market that suggests that we 're leaving our core customers behind , we will we will add any product that is complimentary to our core kitchens but er we 'll still be the main stance of the product in these two stores for instance , we 're going to introduce a house wear department it is something that we 've been experimenting with before we 're going to erm use the opportunity to widen the franchise on appliances we 're going to erm use the an experiment on erm floorings to match work tops , those kind of developments just to test to see whether the customer reaction is as good as we hoped it would be so that we can then introduce it in the main chain |
| 27 | The centre hopes that cash generated by visitors will chiefly propel it into the final two phases of its development . |
| 28 | Well we could maybe leave it till the next committee meeting to organize ourselves |
| 29 | Taking a bottle , he would then open it with the bottom edge of the Bic lighters that most people carried , prising the top off in one movement . |
| 30 | Not everyone subjected to a particular odour will however describe it in the same manner . |