Example sentences of "and [verb] it [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 One answer is to cut out a gull in white paper and sketch it from all angles ; at other times you can catch these interesting shapes with a camera .
2 Tearing down the temple and re-building it in three days .
3 This is for the future but we propose to move quickly to integrate income tax and National Insurance into Broad Income Tax : treat all savings equally with regard to tax liability ; pay all pensioners a decent level of pension adequate for subsistence , restoring the link between pensions and earnings ; increasing child benefit and indexing it in future years .
4 So he 'd taken an upstairs room and divided it into six spaces , figuring he could charge £1.50 an hour for each of them and really coin it in .
5 Its first owners were a noble Florentine family — the Pucci family — who through the generations , owned it , lost it and repossessed it on several occasions .
6 It is not necessarily a soft option to tame wild animals , for to do so involves understanding their nature , being at one with it and drawing it into new forms of behaviour .
7 My first step was really to get to know London by walking and drawing it from all angles .
8 He had originally intended to polish up the wood and sell it for five shillings , but when he was fortunate enough to obtain the gramophone he realised he should repair the machine and install it in the cabinet .
9 You should bottle that particular speech and sell it to clean-air groups . ’
10 The CAA believes it may well have been a 99p UFO Solar , and warns buyers to take note of Article 75 of the ANO which restricts captive balloon and kite-flying to a height of sixty metres agl and forbids it within five kilometres of an aerodrome .
11 Guy Hunt , the Governor of Alabama , was indicted on Dec. 28 by a grand jury in Montgomery on charges of appropriating US$200,000 from his inaugural fund and using it for personal purposes .
12 To retain the support of the landowners , the regime continued throughout the 1950s to channel state funds into the agricultural sector and to support it with protectionist policies which merely sustained inefficiency and low productivity .
13 The Milky Way , presumably a translation of Ludwig Kuhn 's earlier German text of 1978 , is an attempt to give an up-to-date view of the Galaxy and to compare it with other galaxies .
14 In its February session , the European Parliament gave a second reading to the Directive on the Restitution of Cultural Goods and passed it without further amendments .
15 The pitmen remain underground for eight or nine hours at a time and invariably take food down with them into the pits and eat it with unwashed hands and without a knife and fork .
16 It was also rumoured that Lloyd George might advocate protectionist policies and Baldwin make have called the general election and fought it on protectionist policies in order to undermine any such move by Lloyd George .
17 And it was , it was about two hundred pounds a night and got it for ten pounds a night .
18 He stirred a pot of paint , dipped a brush in the paint , bent forward and applied it in slow strokes to the sheet of card in front of him .
19 This group were aware of the injury and described it in neutral terms of sensation .
20 If we look at Pound in 1927 and 1928 , when he instituted from or through Paris his periodical , The Exile , and sustained it through four issues , we get the impression of a man yawing about without direction , as at no time either earlier or later in his career .
21 Data General Corp is moving into document imaging and forms management in an effort to move hardware , taking what it learned in the minicomputer business and applying it to current events .
22 Data General Corp is going into document imaging/forms management to move hardware , taking what it learned in the minicomputer business and applying it to current events .
23 This involved designing a questionnaire and applying it to quantitative observations of a sample of companies in the same type of industry in each country .
24 The judiciary has the function of interpreting the law and applying it to specific cases .
25 Sometimes a descendant has resurrected the bookplate of an ancestor and used it in later books , if necessary cutting off the original name .
26 The male three-spined stickleback stakes a territory out and defends it from other males .
27 He suddenly thought of the hat she had lost , searched for it , and found it among some leaves on the ground .
28 They were especially critical of the assumption that one can explain a form of behaviour simply by observing its incidence and correlating it with other variables .
29 A tower wagon was waiting at the Lower Church Street corner to remove the junction in the overhead wires as soon as the last trolleybus had passed and replace it with plain wires leading only in the Mitcham direction .
30 Whereas previously each local authority had access to its own business rate revenue , now the central government collected all this revenue and redistributed it to local authorities in proportion to the local population .
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