Example sentences of "it [adj] the [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notes to this Law make it clear the course of action to be taken : ‘ It is a question for the referee whether or not a series of the same offences by different players of a team amounts to repeated infringement . |
| 2 | So we , on the small scale , for just bits and pieces , got m several jobs and one of them was moving stuff from the biology labs and the physics labs from Archbishop 's to take it all the way across town to go to Queen Anne 's school . |
| 3 | Is it all the way along Deeside then ? |
| 4 | And in his opinion that meant sending it all the way to Sotheby 's whose rural saleroom in a stately home in Billingshurst , West Sussex , has made a speciality in recent years of sales of garden furniture , fittings and statuary . |
| 5 | Yes , ma'am , sent it all the way to Frankfurt by mistake … ’ |
| 6 | She carried it through the back-door and ran with it all the way to Fred 's house . |
| 7 | Not happy with simply maintaining and flying powerful jet aircraft , they 've built a tiny propellor-driven plane from a kit , Now they plan to fly it all the way to Gibraltar . |
| 8 | It must have been awkward getting it all the way to Hochhauser from London . |
| 9 | They breakfasted , then picked up the autobahn at Leipzig and followed it all the way to Dresden . |
| 10 | He had a good head for numbers , and recited it all the way down St Martin 's Lane and into Monmouth Street ; then he went in a shop for a coffee and wrote it down on one of the paper napkins . |
| 11 | You see , Tom sent it all the way from America , so I thought — ‘ |
| 12 | The device is somehow congruous with the repeated images of hair like a shadow , beauty flying , leaves and years falling , through it all the hemlock-leaves of death . |
| 13 | Birds did it all the time with ease and grace , but for the crews of the bombers that flew from Fenton Bishop aerodrome she knew that to take off meant dry-mouthed apprehension and an ice-cold hand that twisted your guts and made you want to throw up the supper you had neither tasted nor enjoyed . |
| 14 | Fortunately during the first few months of our marriage Bernard , how shall I put it , practised asceticism — I had no chance of getting pregnant , or very little , and after that he was converted to Marxism , and though we were at it all the time for years , he stood over me daily to make sure I ingested a contraceptive chemical . |
| 15 | Well you use it all the time in electronics . |