Example sentences of "[vb past] it [prep] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look . |
| 2 | UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment . |
| 3 | He used it in encouraging teachers to give children the freedom to discover themselves . |
| 4 | He lifted it with both hands to take a bite , glancing wistfully at his cigarette in the ashtray . |
| 5 | He lifted the object he was carving , lifted it with both hands to show to her . |
| 6 | Her mother insisted the device was essential to stop her skin from stretching , but Jo merely saw it as another strategy to make her ugly . |
| 7 | She made it with thirty seconds to spare . |
| 8 | I chose my favourite poem in the book and wrote one verse on the accompanying card , and then decorated it with pressed flowers to match the bookmark . |