Example sentences of "it [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 He said it does n't matter who does it on down the second time .
3 Otherwise passing it on to a third party , but you 're not in the case of a married couple .
4 Take the second stitch and place it on to the first needle .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 You could also play this with team members at both ends of the room so that Brownies only have to run one length and pass it on to the next Brownie and so on .
8 I did take it up with the Attorney-General but he felt he could n't refer it on to the next court .
9 You should take it in but you did n't — just rolled it on to the next beat .
10 Police folklore tells of one officer who , having found a dead body on the street at the end of his duty , shifted it on to the next beat .
11 The resident male who was displaced then comes back and looks after all the eggs , including those of the pirate and the reason he does it presumably in the first place he ca n't distinguish which eggs he 's fertilized and those fertilized by the pirate and secondly , he knows he 's fertilized some of the eggs and therefore it pays him to stay and look after all of them .
12 he 's done nothing , put it right for the last year .
13 Her mind was free to appreciate it properly for the first time .
14 ( Nor , it may be added , was it only in the nineteenth century that this stratagem was adopted : it has figured in a good deal of more recent writing as well .
15 Leaving Hong Kong had not just removed her from the battlefield ; it had left them alone in it together for the first time in their lives .
16 Dundela got it together in the second half and it was Dean Smyth 's turn to save his side .
17 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 .
18 I 've got it I 've got it at home I can bring it in at the next meeting or whatever .
19 ‘ If you 'll wash the lettuce I 'll make my special dressing and we could pick some wild sorrel and chop it in at the last minute . ’
20 But you can get it in For the first time at any age .
21 ‘ I was very lethargic but I just put it down to the first months of my pregnancy .
22 The champion jockey had been waving the whip in his left hand and when he put it down inside the last furlong , I must say that the clear impression from behind my glasses was that he thought the race was over .
23 Self-delusion could easily once again cloud the judgment of the shadow cabinet and Labour could go it alone at the next election , perhaps with the same misplaced confidence in a ‘ safety first ’ stance that will deliver success if the dangers inherent in new initiatives are avoided and new ideas anathemised .
24 One of the original group , Crest Homes , has now decided to go it alone for the first stage of the project .
25 I planned to do it alone in the first place . ’
26 Even though it was unsupported by evidence , the conclusion would have been allowable were it not for the second piece of information contained in the warning message .
27 It 's 45 years since Cheltenham Town made it through to the second round of the cup .
28 Dundela made it through to the second round with a 4– win over Armoy at the weekend , but they needed extra-time to do it .
29 Less than a dozen of the official green candidates are now expected even to make it through to the second round of voting next Sunday .
30 Only two of their candidates have even made it through to the second round .
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