Example sentences of "it [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Similarly you could try shortening the meeting , holding it on a different day or suspending it altogether for a few weeks . |
2 | One day during rehearsal of Sea Change , she remembers , when things were getting too complicated , she simply told him to stop and leave it altogether until the next day . |
3 | Placing her thumb in her mouth , she sucked on it furiously for a few seconds before settling down once more into a deep sleep . |
4 | I do n't know whether this will be acceptable to Policy and Resources Committee or the Council at the end of the day , but essentially what is showing there is something that , taken over the three years meets er , a figure equivalent to the annual but it does n't do it uniformly over the three years . |
5 | He said it does n't matter who does it on down the second time . |
6 | We stick it on with a hot glue gun . |
7 | It is easier to bring off if you have an assistant to hold the camcorder , otherwise , you have to set it up on a tripod or some other suitable support and switch it on with a remote control or time-delay . |
8 | Quality manufacturers will offer sacks with a ‘ fixed back length ’ in several different sizes , so be sure your pack fits correctly and try it on with a realistic load before buying . |
9 | Cover the pot with a polythene bag and fix it on with an elastic band . |
10 | You look ready to dance with rage , and although we might collect a few pennies from them in return for our providing such a spectacle I hardly think that we could put it on as a permanent entertainment ! ’ |
11 | He selected a tape from the rack and threaded it on to a spare machine . |
12 | Even if the herb will eventually outgrow its container , you can still plant it when young , press its foliage and then , when it becomes too large , pass it on to a culinary-minded friend who has more space . |
13 | I launched it on to a small lake and , lying flat on its wooden platform , pressed my face close to the water . |
14 | Panther claims it will blast the Solo from standstill to 60mph in less than 6.0 seconds and take it on to a top speed in excess of 150mph . |
15 | So he sold it on to a this kid and it was up Baxters |
16 | Otherwise passing it on to a third party , but you 're not in the case of a married couple . |
17 | Find a large map of the world and trace it on to a large piece of paper . |
18 | We would string together about seven or eight passes , then go backwards for a bit , then sideways , and then eventually the likes of McAllister , Speed , or Dorigo would get fed up , boot the ball in the box for either a ) an easy catch to the goalie , or b ) for Deane to flick it on to an easy catch for the goalie . |
19 | Then when he wanted it to go again he used to get the th the belt , the leather belt , and er sort of hook it on to the lower end of the cast iron pulley and follow it round until it went on . |
20 | As I am unsure which department of the Borough Council would have responsibility for a matter like this I am addressing my letter to you and trust that you will pass it on to the appropriate office . |
21 | He eased it on to the narrow road and it coughed and spluttered along . |
22 | In order to keep the sorted list , the school librarian or teacher would have to ask the computer to save it on disk i.e. copy it on to the floppy disk . |
23 | Beginning in September 1987 , the CIA 's Department of Justice Liaison Officer , Richard Owens , began feeding evidence against Haser and the Magharians to the DEA so that its country attaché in Bern , Gregory Passic , could pass it on to the Swiss authorities . |
24 | He hated it especially now as he dragged it out of its corner in the garage , squeezed it between his Vauxhall Viva estate car and the twins ' tricycles , and rolled it on to the uneven surface in front of the garage doors . |
25 | Take the second stitch and place it on to the first needle . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Grooms , scullions and carters carried our baggage and loaded it on to the great wagon : hangings , feathered beds , yards of damask and costly cloth , towels and napkins , were piled into chests . |
28 | When I get a case as the duty solicitor I pass it on to the criminal department . |
29 | ‘ And I 'll carry it on to the bitter end if that 's what it takes ! ’ |
30 | If the hon. Member has more information about illegal services , he should pass it on to the proper enforcement authorities . |