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

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1 Plug it in anywhere in the building , and by pressing buttons you can switch appliances on and on , or dim lights , either immediately or at preset times .
2 On your behalf they can approach other potential participants , negotiate a common format and basis for the figures , collect and collate the information , and send it out again in a form that disguises which figures belong to which company .
3 Cook it very gently in a covered pot for about z /z hours .
4 For instance , there 's a 19th century telegraph relay station , where human operators function like modern amplifiers — they receive a weak signal and tap it out again for the next leg of the journey .
5 And I love , I love that film and they , they show it quite regularly on the T V.
6 They unrolled the map which had been tucked in Snodgrass 's cloak and spread it out carefully on the ground .
7 I put it on right at the end of our conversation at yours this morning .
8 I put it down partly to the cameras . ’
9 The first few occasions I experienced this enigma I put it down simply to the fact that I was fishing too far out and the bream were brushing against the line and giving me ‘ line ’ bites .
10 Put it down there on the floor please .
11 I put it back instead of a milky drink or something .
12 On the other hand , in another part of the press release , Ray Noorda ( the President and CEO of Novell ) makes a conflicting observation : ‘ This acquisition is being done at the urging of customers who have asked us to support the UNIX system directly and integrate it more fully within the Netware environment . ’
13 She drew in a quick breath , then let it out again in a rush .
14 Once you 've mapped in the shape , leave it soft , or wet the brush , dip it back into the powder and run it over again for a more liquid line .
15 We owe it not only to the people of Oxford but to those of Birmingham , Cardiff , Elswick , and even of rural Shropshire who have suffered .
16 And when I read it on there for a free gift I thought ooh if I do it myself I 'll get a free gift .
17 we actually ended up with a lot more I P R people and we 'd done all the work and they got most of the money now that 's fine that 's the way life goes sometimes , but I must admit I think that depending on how big an event you want to make it you 're maybe as well to keep it an B A I E event and open it up quietly at the end
18 When your Fluffy Fluff sweater begins to wear thin at the elbows , just immerse it once more in the solutions .
19 She left the broken shards lying and took the hammer back into the attic and set it down neatly by a bird of paradise in lime and cherry feathers .
20 I drained one of the small glasses and set it down close to the wall on the floor .
21 But she did n't carry it for long , ’ Harriet drained her cup and set it down noisily on the tray .
22 Hari took the tea Beatie handed her and set it down quickly on the scrubbed wooden table .
23 Scientists on the ground had final control over the detonation of the larger 200 kilo explosive package and set it off directly on the magnetic field lines in the middle of the auroral arc .
24 Take two-thirds of the red fondant — about 450g ( 1lb ) — and roll it out thinly on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour to the size of the paper rectangle .
25 Switch it off now for a few minutes .
26 Unfortunately it now enjoys common usage in social services parlance , and I use it here principally as an umbrella term for those people you may be close to , and have some responsibility for , be they elderly or disabled relatives or friends , children or other family members .
27 Now I 've engendered a feedback loop , so that if Mait , or anyone else , tries to use it , the enhancer will focus his concentration , feed it back , and drain it off again in a continuous loop that should keep him rooted to the spot for the rest of his life — or until someone else separates his gaze from the lenses .
28 Slide the lace carriage to the right , select the needles and bring it back across to the left , then knit two tows to set the lace .
29 For example , many Westerners are indignant when seeing an Indian mahout raise high his ankus ( an iron rod with a hook at one end ) and bring it down smartly on the head of his inattentive elephant .
30 No no no come on do n't play with that love please pick it up quickly off the floor do n't walk on it .
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