Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [to-vb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 when they 've got to do the road or something they want somebody to do it for the three weeks or
2 no , what I 'd like you to do is , I want you to put it on the erm , you can take it home later , put it on the windowsill with your plan , do n't lose your plan please put it on the windowsill your plan you need to have your plans with you , now you can start tidying up your mess and
3 It was an unsecured loan … now they want him to secure it against the house .
4 It was an unsecured loan … now they want him to secure it against the house .
5 ‘ Then tomorrow , you can take it down to the oven and tell them to put it at the bottom , so it -cooks really slowly , to keep it moist . ’
6 ‘ We like you to open it on the spot , just in case there 's a query . ’
7 Now you 'll then have to look and see if they tell you to give it to the nearest metre or the nearest maybe the nearest maybe the nearest point one of a metre or three significant figures or three decimal places .
8 ‘ But even though they had nothing at the ports , if you offered one of them a bar of chocolate or a pack of cigarettes they would turn it down and tell you to send it to the Front . ’
9 so , so then Anita goes , no I go tell him to put it in a letter then , yeah , and he was gon na put it in a letter and then he changed his mind and he said he was gon na ask me after school , but then he did n't ask me after school and Kate gave him my phone number and then he phoned me
10 A series which is broadcast each week has a number of features designed into it to help viewers recognise " their " programme and encourage them to watch it at the same time every week .
11 They can get so much more out of it if you encourage them to approach it in the way a real production would be approached — as an exercise in communicating something to a specific audience .
12 Any text , in any language , exhibits certain linguistic features which allow us to identify it as a text .
13 Explain that no one is to see what they have written on the paper and then ask them to pin it on the back of the next guest to arrive .
14 Its size , and the fact that it was printed on the Pitman Press at Bath , lead one to compare it with the ornithological publications of Poyser which it closely resembles .
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