Example sentences of "it and [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Swiss pair sped down over the Third Ice Field , zoomed out from the sheer rockface beneath it and landed with a crunch on the Second Ice Field ; then , as limbs were torn from their bodies , they launched again off the cliff , landed on the First Ice Field , and again careened down the slope and zoomed out and down .
2 They were apprehensive about opening it and sent for the Bomb Squad .
3 Maurin , who had been longing for an excuse to escape , said he would go himself to attend to it and made for the door .
4 ( 2 ) On any application for the renewal of a licence , the licensing board may require a plan of the premises to which the application relates to be produced to it and lodged with the clerk .
5 The hospitality high in the alps is legendary , as is the food — all fresh , lots of it and served with a smile and great wine .
6 You know when you 're small , you cover yourself with ropes of it and run along the beach ?
7 He took it and crawled into the hide .
8 Rune is lifted carefully from it and placed upon a mound of plumped cushions .
9 The coroner ignored it and crossed to the end of the room , where he took up his favourite position a-straddle the fireplace .
10 Golden motes drifted from it and hung in the air .
11 Without another word she went back into the kitchen then came out to him , closed the front door after her without locking it and got into the car .
12 Likely I would have dropped it and returned to the strumming . ’
13 Léonie left her to it and returned to the kitchen .
14 She ran it beneath the cold tap for a moment then dried it and returned to the pan , lowering the heat , scooping the eggs out and onto a plate .
15 Notes of questions arising out of the application form should be attached to it and used as a memory aid during the interview .
16 He admired it and talked about the artist 's meaning , and the noble ideas he attributed to him .
17 Parker licked at it and stuck on a bit of brown paper .
18 He clung shivering to the comfortless bed that seemed now the only tenuous security he had , but he was plucked away from it and hustled through the doorway , still bemused with cold and sleep .
19 Or he could at least have appeared to accept it and put on a show : he was already capable enough of that .
20 Bernard excised it and put in a piece of nylon . ’
21 * Instead of rinsing your pasta after cooking , drain it and put in a serving dish or back in the saucepan , then add a few knobs of soft butter .
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