Example sentences of "[vb base] it [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Cook it for a few minutes longer than stated and eat it |
2 | That does not render it inedible if you cook it within a few hours — or freeze it immediately . |
3 | With a less diversified business , the likelihood grows that , while he is satisfied with the service he gets , he will keep his business , at least for a period , with the same insurer , and place it through the same broker . |
4 | If you or I were to mix mud and water and place it in the same position it would fall off . |
5 | Halt it for a few minutes and it would die altogether . |
6 | ‘ Teach me to live , that I may dread/The grave as little as my bed ’ , he had written ; in this spirit he carried his shroud in a portmanteau and put it on a few days before his death at Longleat in 1711 , which his friends considered to have been advanced by his fasting and mortifications . |
7 | Look at it and then erm measured it I did I d and then I redid this one and put it in the same scale , |
8 | Hold it for a few seconds , maybe five , then release it . |
9 | Inside is a will , so read it for a few surprises . |
10 | A qualified instructor will demonstrate how to use equipment properly , how to get the best from your body and enjoy it at the same time . |
11 | I do n't see how that you can possible reduce the number of deaths within the county , or even maintain it at the same level . |
12 | A variation that we used to do , but which takes a little practice to get right , is to cut an elastic band , hold one end with your thumb or finger tip just below the implant , reach round the back with the other hand , stretch the elastic and , keeping it stretched , bring the end round and over the section under your thumb , grip it in the same way , pass round again and over the starting point . |
13 | Ludo and I hear it at the same moment . |
14 | If I set it to the same frequency as the only Mark I Super C64 in existence , I might just be able to contact an old friend of ours . ’ |
15 | Convert it to the same units , use the formula and then I mean that 's a gift that is n't it ? |
16 | I needed more of the thinner timber , but I ca n't fetch , chop and feed it at the same time . ’ |
17 | Let's see keep , keep it on the same line if you can . |
18 | For though you and your ancestors got your property by murder and theft , and you keep it by the same power from us that have an equal right to the land with you by the righteous law of creation , yet we shall have no occasion of quarrelling … |
19 | Here you are trying to have your cake and eat it at the same time … |
20 | Right they all make the salt , they all make it in the same way Hydrochloric acid would make ? |
21 | I would say in employment yes , or people that want to get employment example would be yeah at M D secretary suddenly shot into the job of producing the company newspaper now I mean somebody like very quickly has to get to grips with this obviously can not give up six months to go and do it so you do it on a half day release basis . |
22 | I I suggest you do it on the same sheet that 's got the th the I ca n't see a copy , |
23 | We do it in the same spirit in which in Pilgrim 's Progress John Bunyan 's Christian and Hopeful erected a sign to keep other pilgrims from the hands of Giant Despair . |
24 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
25 | leave it for a few minutes , then start it up again . |
26 | Place the stem of a stick of celery in some dyed water and leave it for a few hours . |
27 | In this case , leave it for a few months and try going again later . |
28 | If you have difficult or embarrassing questions to ask — about an unfavourable response to a reference , for example — leave it until the latter part of the interview when you have built up a reasonable rapport with the interviewee . |
29 | Glynn 's fax duly arrived and when it became apparent that the wiring was beyond the skills of a cack-handed caveman they promptly offered to collect the guitar ( I only live in Aberdeen ! ) , modify it and return it within a few working days . |
30 | We take it to the self-same spot and detonate it . ’ |