Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adv prt] [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 | Take the second stitch and place it on to the first needle . |
| 10 | Take the third stitch and place it on to the next left-hand side empty needle and so on all along the row . |
| 11 | Erm , I welcomed Chairman the present experiment before us , I hope it succeeds , I hope it sets a continuing example to other parts of the county but you only get what you pay for and in , in we top it up from the seven cuts to I think thirteen or fourteen . |
| 12 | ‘ I was very lethargic but I just put it down to the first months of my pregnancy . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Carew folded the paper and put it down on the cluttered tray beside him . |
| 16 | Nick closed his book , put it down on the scorched grass beside him and got out his pipe . |
| 17 | When you 've drawn the first one , just put it back in the first bag and forget about it and go on . |
| 18 | Put the flour back in the tube , clean the tube again and put it back in the warm place . |
| 19 | but I 've only , in fact , used ten because someone took the microphone in and put it back in the wrong place . |
| 20 | I 'm terribly lazy and always put it off until the last minute . ’ |
| 21 | Lay a piece of masking tape at the centre point of the hearth , then line it up with the plumb bob |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 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 | Look it up in the six textbooks mentioned in chapter 4 , draw a pattern diagram and study the rays or branches one by one , committing part to memory and part to short notes for further use . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | And it 's one that needs sort of a bit of thinking about , and again tie it back to the everyday things that you know quite a lot about , electrical appliances , things like that . |