Example sentences of "it [adv] and [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 This could either involve removing it altogether and blocking up the space with bricks and mortar , or simply locking it and putting furniture against it on both sides .
2 He threw it away and pulled out the Bible , which he had stuffed superstitiously into his shirt to protect his ribs …
3 Charity relieved him of it carefully and set about the operation with skill and familiarity .
4 Throwing it open , he lifted out a sinewy and almost reptilian form , holding it aloft and going down the line of young men , offering it briefly to each in turn .
5 erm you know kind of er call that a first draft and then sort , you know , sort of try and sort of go through the books again and stick a few references in to back up the points you 've made so you can see it relates to other people 's evidence erm trying to go through it again and knock out the well you know what I mean kind of statements and , and , you know , you can gradually sort of make the er grad you know sort of but again it 's , it 's , it 's one of these processes that I find , you know , you need to go through again and again and again to sort of get it er get it together erm so erm
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