Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [verb] it [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Anxious about his prospects of liberation , the slave Moschos went for a night of incubation to the temple and had a dream in which the divine pair Amphiaraus and Hygieia ordered him to write down what he had seen and to set it up in stone by the altar .
2 The offence was compounded when one Anthony Hurke released the animal from where it had been impounded and turned it back to the Down and was himself fined .
3 Make sure you see it in the shop properly erected and test it out by rocking it back and forth ( as a toddler would ) to see how much it would stand before falling over .
4 I had to get one that were n't ironed and iron it up for him !
5 She withdrew her finger when told but put it back in as soon as possible .
6 After all , death frightens the hell out of everyone ; so once you 'd gone and got it over with you might feel quite light-hearted . ’
7 Britain 's top twenty girls fought or flowed it out in the championships over the weekend … the big prize for them this season is a place at the Olympics … only two girls can go … the competition is made up of four disciplines rope … hoop … ball and clubs …
8 So I read it and I gave a similar look back and I think I probably said something like that did n't happen or something along those lines , that 's hard to believe that had happened and passed it back to him and then that was it , we did not discuss it at the time …
9 A coastguard hero called Ralph Byrd had slugged and shot it out with a gang of Bela Lugosi 's thugs , and escaped from certain death by buzzsaw .
10 ‘ No , ’ she said aloud , slamming the case shut and thrusting it back into oblivion .
11 Her father squinted down at the page but she banged the book shut and slid it back on the shelf .
12 When she had undressed and put it on without catching her own eye in the mirror she went back to the other room and dumped the handbag on top of the dressing-table .
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