Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would n't put it past the old devil to have done it out of sheer bravado . ’ |
| 2 | I have written it out at this length for you , the teacher . |
| 3 | The old Richardson family would have written it off as small change . |
| 4 | In all sixteen teams had made it through to this stage and with a full house the scene was set for an evening of top quizzing . |
| 5 | I er in fact you 've wrapped it up in one sentence . |
| 6 | I think we must have bunged it up with some gunge ! |
| 7 | It 's such a bizarre thing , sliding an object over guitar strings — I mean , who would have figured it out without some kind of influence ? |
| 8 | Who would have figured it out without some kind of influence ? ’ |
| 9 | This is still a binding holiday agreement on both you and us , but we have set it out in plain English , in a way that we hope you will find informative and easy to read . |
| 10 | The red stripes across the top half of its shell marked it out as some sort of high ranking officer . |
| 11 | The positivist attempt to disengage itself from legal conceptions of crime and the operations of legal processes generally , clearly marked it off from classical criminology . |
| 12 | They 've put it from that wall , and they 've stuck it on to this wall . |
| 13 | Started by the present Baron 's father , who purchased most of the finest Old Master pictures , the present Baron has brought it back into single ownership by buying inherited paintings from his siblings . |
| 14 | that you have represented it out of all proportion to what it is , and you have frightened people unnecessarily . |
| 15 | So his daddy cut it down to twelve pound a fortnight , that 's six pound a week |
| 16 | They 'd probably switched it on by remote control while he was on his way up . |
| 17 | next to the fire place , er a lot of people have put it up in this corner and , but |
| 18 | ‘ I had put it down at this spot and was about to discover , ’ he said . |
| 19 | The price is so basic that , if the parties have expressly left it over for later agreement , the court may well conclude that the parties did not intend to make and have not made , a contract . |
| 20 | So when we come across one that has reached its sixth , we must sit up , take notice and ask why market forces have singled it out for special success . |
| 21 | History may be cited as an example , not least because in the post-Falklands era several leading figures , including Sir Keith Joseph and Professor Hugh Thomas , have singled it out for special mention in connection with ‘ understanding the shared values which are a distinctive feature of British Society ’ . |
| 22 | Note how the horns , in the final chord , complete the harmony of the rest of the brass where it threatens to sound thin , having doubled it up to that point . |