Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adv] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found it best to suspend the tube containing the eggs as soon as the embryo could be seen inside . |
| 2 | He opened the flying jacket and folded it then unzipped the tracksuit top . |
| 3 | He put out his hands almost against his will , took up one of the mallets and swung it testingly to get the feel of its balance , picked up a punch at random and applied its point , none too deftly because his hands were tremulous , to a half-defined fold of drapery in the nearest block of stone . |
| 4 | Just stuck it there to stop the door opening |
| 5 | Louise Hignett , a stylist from Keith Hall the Hairdressers salon in Arnold , Nottingham , cut off the damaged ends and texturised it throughout to encourage the curl and take some of the weight out of it . |
| 6 | We thought it right to publish the memorandum to help the House understand the background to the instrument . |
| 7 | However , I thought it right to debate the report of the Select Committee chaired by my right hon. Friend the Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale ( Mr. Jopling ) because many hon. Members of all parties , which was not the case with the other Select Committee report , asked me to find an early opportunity to enable the House to give its initial response to that splendid and important report . |
| 8 | It 's funny , he thought , it 's just funny , and he thought it hard to keep the fear and rage away . |
| 9 | And and it really made it really gave the edge to that you know and and someone And I thought . |
| 10 | Design flaws made it hard to manufacture the thing in volume at 40MHz until recently , although it was originally targeted at high clock rates . |
| 11 | A lucky few even made it inside to see the Lizard King roll around on stage again . |
| 12 | I saw him put it in his pocket , do n't know where he got it fucking act the eejit fucking walk about places in the town where he , nobody would stop them , they 'd stop me |
| 13 | Coverage failed to highlight the wrongful arrests of blacks or excessive use of force by the police ; nor did it adequately convey the extent of pro-social activity engaged in by black ‘ counter-rioters ’ , such as helping the wounded or assisting the emergency services . |
| 14 | They disagree strongly about its consequences : was it a watershed in British industrial relations , as some Communist writers would have us believe , or did it barely change the course of TUC and trade union policy , as Gordon Phillips has argued ? |
| 15 | Why , in all the hundreds of millions of years since its ancestors first evolved a pinhole eye , did it never discover the principle of the lens ? |
| 16 | If ever I was tempted by the seductive stasis of an eidetic image , I punctured its reflecting skin with a dart and tore it away to reveal the structure of habit below . |
| 17 | I took this seriously , although I suspect he said it just to make the others laugh . |
| 18 | And erm if you ringed it just tick the answer as appropriate . |