Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [adv] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 When a child has got the squeeze , he is allowed to hold on to it as long as he wants before passing it on to the next person .
2 The Gloster meteors will be slogging it out in the first round of the British baseball knockout cup on Sunday .
3 As each reader received a book he put the date opposite his name , followed by the date on which he finished it , before sending it on to the next person on the list .
4 I do not criticise them for getting it wrong in the first place .
5 Oh it 's it it 's on a it 's on erm it 's on a plate so you er I do n't mind I 'm , you know I do n't mind not getting it back for the next month .
6 Once you 've done it once it actually relatively easy for you to improve it an an and getting it better in the next iteration , erm that is exactly the situation you 've got here .
7 One expects the interpreter to influence the content , context and spirit of a message as little as possible in keeping with relaying it meaningfully in the second language .
8 It is generally much easier simply to let cut material fall with this kind of work , but remember that clearing up every scrap afterwards is just as important as cutting it off in the first place .
9 Er simply in terms of the impact , there is a lot more work to be done on that and we would do that in t in developing the scheme and bringing it forward to the next stage , to mitigate the adverse effects er that come about as a result of er construction of new roads .
10 I hope , and I shall be bringing it up at the next police committee , that we will commit ourselves to that initiative will a view to bringing in those two pilot schemes in the county and extending it at a later date .
11 about bringing it up in the next erm meeting .
12 ‘ If we perform adequately in the middle of the field I feel we 've every chance of making it through to the next round . ’
13 It was difficult to abandon the RPF precisely because de Gaulle had so compromised himself and his unique prestige by setting it up in the first place , by fighting elections , and by being a politician " like the others " .
14 For the Sunday the pros would be on their own , battling it out for the first prize of £500,000 .
15 They moved on , following it up to the first of the ruined buildings .
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