Example sentences of "the [noun sg] and [verb] it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a means of providing controlled access to the unspoilt beauty of the Park and keep it that way . |
| 2 | Or why do n't you give mum the money and put it all through , no no I better not no . |
| 3 | The rainwater washed away the topsoil and made it difficult to replant trees . |
| 4 | They barricaded the building and ocupied it all night . |
| 5 | In 1991 , for example , Fareed Armaly and Christian Philipp Muller cloned the banal façade of the building and relocated it full scale at the edge of a forest : ‘ Fassade Galerie Nagel 1:1 ’ showed the same , faceless , empty apartment building but joined to a work belonging to Munich art dealer , Hanns Daxer and his wife ( to which ‘ Fassade ’ now also belongs ) . |
| 6 | Using Wella 's High Hair Form & Finish Spray for extra hold , he pinned the hair and brushed it flat for a sophisticated Sixties style . |
| 7 | These nourish the hair and leave it soft and healthy . |
| 8 | The honey was fermenting but she chewed up the nut and swallowed it avidly ; then , encouraged by Tom , she dipped her finger in the honey and licked it clean . |
| 9 | I 'll wheel it along to the cottage and keep it dry for you , and you can call for it tomorrow . |
| 10 | She saw that the man who owned it was hanging on to the side and checking it each time it swung . |
| 11 | Piece of board and fix in the doorway and fix it open . |
| 12 | Do you want to borrow the car and return it later ? ’ |
| 13 | They tied him into the car and set it alight . |
| 14 | Or Dostoevsky holds firm to a certain grandness and climactic force , while inverting the podvig and rendering it passive , when Stavrogin ‘ endures ’ a tremendous punch in the face from Shatov . |
| 15 | They also remove the carbon and make it available to plants as carbon dioxide . |
| 16 | I picked up the chant and repeated it many times . |
| 17 | Shaking off the nostalgia that threatened to overwhelm her , she went to the window and threw it open , startling a tiny robin that had been resting on the sill . |
| 18 | Marjorie laughed , and though she was very kind , washing the lettuce and leaving it ready in the colander and telling her how to cook the asparagus and make a butter sauce , Emmie felt humiliated . |
| 19 | Not only is it more convenient to pick up the ‘ phone and make contact , you are also more likely to succeed since few people are able to ignore the telephone and leave it unanswered . |
| 20 | They have put it to the test and found it true . |
| 21 | The Pharisees wished to protect the Law and make it fit every need of daily life . |
| 22 | He assumes doctors understand the law and consider it relevant . |
| 23 | We went out into New York City and staggered here and there through the Village and drooled it all out in bar after bar . |
| 24 | Er and when nobody is there I ca n't just put a tape machine on the desk and leave it running ! |
| 25 | He picked up the file that lay on the desk and flipped it open . |
| 26 | Grass and weeds are growing onto the footway and making it impossible for parents with pushchairs to use if . |
| 27 | So I brought it to Gary Brawer , the San Francisco luthier who does a lot of my setup work and he filled it up — took out the springs and the bar and filled it all up with ash and we put in a regular DiMarzio stop tailpiece , with through-the-body strings . |
| 28 | Er by the man who or one of the men who swept the shop and kept it clean and all the the the one of the labourers , that my job was to one of my jobs was to make the tea for the men . |
| 29 | But perhaps , after all it was a good thing that Miss Potts had come into the room and heard it all . |
| 30 | Walking carefully he crossed the room and pulled it clear of what lay beneath it . |