Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] it [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A distinctive prominence was given to mathematics — not least because its value in astronomy , navigation , architecture , and surveying gave it particular relevance to those training for missionary work overseas , or to those preparing for high military or government service . |
2 | However , in Peart the accused was not guilty when he obtained a car on the undertaking that he was going to drive it 30 miles in one direction but drove it 100 miles in another . |
3 | ‘ If your form is n't so clear , you 're not going to get it right sitting on the bench . ’ |
4 | On June 18 , the Supreme Soviet finally adopted the state budget for 1992 , which had been prepared with IMF and World Bank advice , having returned it four times to the budgetary commission for redrafting . |
5 | On Tuesday night last the ‘ Dream Team ’ were trying to make it three wins in a row . |
6 | In Division Three Hereford United will be hoping to make it two wins in two … they 've a new star rising in the west Chris Pike 's his name … three goals in two games |
7 | I was n't proposing to do it that way for anyone 's work but my own ! |