Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] it [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Wheel on Jeremy Beadle and get it over with . ’ |
| 2 | Hearts chairman , Wallace Mercer has abandoned his proposal to buy the club 's ground at Tynecastle and lease it back to the club . |
| 3 | So Gough , who had a brilliant European Championship , has to sit on the bench with Roxburgh and sweat it out against Portugal in a match the Scots have to win . |
| 4 | She took the frog from Maud and held it up near her face . |
| 5 | Immediately , Vesna Jurkic Girardi , Director of the Archaeological Museum in Pula ( today Croatian Minister of Culture ) got the case moving by bringing charges against an unknown person who had excavated archaeological treasure in the region of Barbariga in Istria and smuggled it out of the country . |
| 6 | He took a wagonload of the spoiled crop to San Francisco and passed it off as a Peruvian delicacy . |
| 7 | A child was writing a poem in Bengali and passing it on to another boy to translate for him . |
| 8 | We flew to the coast at Clacton and followed it along to Felixstowe . |
| 9 | Atkinson said : ‘ We tried to forget about what happened at Coventry and put it out of our minds as quickly as we could . |
| 10 | We 'll bring it up at the staff meeting on Monday and take it on from there . |
| 11 | A postman on his morning delivery round found the empty bag on a footpath alongside the railway line between Arbour Lane and Stump Lane and handed it in to police . |
| 12 | A Rhodian , Menodotus , collaborated with another Rhodian to forge a bronze statue of Apollo and pass it off as a work of the early fifth century BC . |
| 13 | Once the replacement arrives , the customer puts the non-working product into the post-paid replacement box , seals it with the tape provided by Hewlett-Packard and sends it back to the company . |
| 14 | Get one from Marks and take it back after wards . |
| 15 | Ellen wondered if he had petit mal and looked it up in a medical dictionary — neither of them went to doctors if they could help it — but the entry was not very helpful , and it seemed in any case the kind of symptom it would be better to be vague about , not define , not name , for fear the naming made it worse , less likely to evaporate out of existence . |
| 16 | Outside the Brompton Oratory he hailed a cab , directed it to Marylebone and paid it off in George Street , completing his journey on foot . |
| 17 | But instead of openly endorsing Brezhnev 's initiative he called for ‘ more details of the ways to neutralise the Arabian Gulf and keep it out of international conflict ’ . |
| 18 | He collected Circaea alpina in a wood near the Hague and brought it back to England , together with Parietaria officinalis and Centaurea augustifolia . |
| 19 | He contracts HIV and passes it on to his wife , who then passes it on to their child . |
| 20 | Cut out or draw a picture of Freda and glue it on to the bookmark . |
| 21 | Just write it on a memo form Paul and send it round with a circulation slip , and those who feel they want to get involved put their name down , probably the quickest way of doing it . |
| 22 | Oddly , much credit for this advance has also to be given to Pius X who , in 1909 , founded the Biblical Institute ( the Biblicum ) in Rome and handed it over to the charge of the Jesuits , the Dominicans having earlier founded the Ecole Biblique in Jerusalem . |