Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We will select a winner , publish the card in the paper , and send it on to the national finals .
2 I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer .
3 This union along with the Labour Party should have no with the philosophy of workfare , it once and once and for all reject this philosophy and send it back to the bad old days of workhouses , parish guardians , the real Victorian values .
4 He 's going to rot it , which means he 's going to record it off transmission , and then pump it down , send it down to the General News Service in London for consideration by W A T O which is World At One .
5 Fill in the coupon on this page and send it off with the appropriate cheque
6 To apply for supplementary pension get leaflet SB 1 from the post office , fill in your name and address , sign it and send it off in the pre-paid envelope .
7 In this way you can hook the oedematous scrotum and winch it up with the anaesthetised patient prone .
8 Dampen the edge of the buckram , bring over the seam allowance of the band and press it on to the dampened edge , notching out excess fabric on inward curves .
9 In 1168 Geoffrey stood on the threshold of a long and turbulent career which was to earn him a great reputation as a knight both in Europe and on crusade and to help lift his dynasty out of the ranks of the barons of Poitou and place it firmly among the leading princes of Christendom .
10 ( vii ) Place it on a sterile surface , slit it longitudinally along the anti-mesometrial surface , and remove the fetuses from their membranes with the aid of a second pair of scissors and forceps .
11 After you have a lot , spread it evenly on the inside disk .
12 Some put it down to the sheer popularity of the winner Nigel Jones — others to the alleged racism of would-be Tory voters , unwilling to endorse the party 's official candidate , the barrister John Taylor .
13 She wandered back into the small sitting-room with her mug of tea , put it down on the polished surface of a table but removed it hastily in case it left a tell-tale ring which S. Kettering might complain about in the future .
14 Carew folded the paper and put it down on the cluttered tray beside him .
15 Nick closed his book , put it down on the scorched grass beside him and got out his pipe .
16 Put the flour back in the tube , clean the tube again and put it back in the warm place .
17 but I 've only , in fact , used ten because someone took the microphone in and put it back in the wrong place .
18 Yet , take an accident like that hair in the gate , put it together with the coincidental gaze of a ghost , and it 's as if Fonda really has come back to life .
19 The film had cost at least $25 million ( and may have soared as high as $33 million if all costs were considered ) which , in 1970 dollars , put it way above the epic category .
20 Lay a piece of masking tape at the centre point of the hearth , then line it up with the plumb bob
21 Once Malik had cut down a small tree , dragged it across the grass , and cut it up in the back garden , with the help of two large boys in the third year .
22 ‘ I do n't give a fig , ’ Cranston replied , ‘ if you hold it direct from the Holy Father !
23 Before buying a tie , hold it up by the skinny end , like a fish .
24 So remember you hold it down for the right length and quickly take your hand off , as soon as you 've done it .
25 In other words , if you pay approximately £50 a quarter for your telephone rental then round it up to £60 ( it helps if you overestimate expenditure ) and break it down to the monthly sum of £20 .
26 Therapist : ‘ You say you feel awful at times ; let's look at that and try and break it down into the physical sensations you feel , the thoughts you have , and how it effects your behaviour .
27 If you run it straight across the human body , you 've had it . ’
28 The eye has to jump ahead to the source marker , or register it peripherally , and link it correctly to the preceding text .
29 First , the Macintosh was designed as a graphical computer and so already possessed the necessary hardware to provide a typographically ‘ accurate ’ WYSIWYG display and then print it out onto the new LaserWriter printer .
30 I considered simply passing it forward , but some idiot would probably open it and read it out to the whole class , or else it would get intercepted by Mrs Burton who was the last person that I wanted to read it .
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