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Example sentences of "it [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	It was clear that she 'd been taking him for a ride , in that there was no ride in it for him at the end of the process .
2	‘ You can cut it for me after the party , ’ he told her , which everybody took to be a big joke .
3	But I 've just reached the door when his escorts do it for me in the corridor .
4	The first is to find a timber merchant or cabinet maker who is prepared to machine it for you to the pattern you want — likely to be expensive .
5	Also for Bargain Basement , that 's the feature today , if you 've got an item for sale , five pounds or under , we 'll sell it for you on the programme .
6	She was godmother to my baby , and when it grew she took to it , and used to have it about her at the Castle , saying to everyone it was an orphan .
7	I gritted my teeth and picked the warm remnant up , took it back to the Grounds and flung it into them from the top of the bank .
8	It was previously thought that the tiny plants leached carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in creating their skeletons , taking it with them to the sea bed when they died .
9	They need not prove that the accused had it with him with the intention of using it to cause injury to the person .
10	And the court was told that the victim 's ear could have been saved — but he failed to take it with him to the hospital .
11	One Carmelite warrior had found , in southern Bohemia , a small icon of a Madonna and had taken it with him into the battle .
12	But the band stuck by me , worked out a routine with me , and busked through it with me for the rest of the run .
13	And could I come and 'ave it with you at the table ? ’
14	It 's no use just thinking that you have a wood frame at home — take it with you to the framer 's so you can match the actual colour of the wood .
15	Once you 've found a style you like , it always helps to take a picture of it with you to the salon .
16	If you are cutting from a severed stem , take it with you to the stock to be budded , or if you are taking a number of buds , get the stem into a deep can of water at once and use it as soon as possible .
17	William took her empty glass and put it with his on the bedside table .
18	This house belonged to a shipyard owner , but the Navy took it from him for the duration and now it 's a hostel for Wrens .
19	And that 's it from us for the moment , Ann Lucas will be here at ten-thirty with the late news but from us for the moment , goodnight .
20	And that 's it from us for the moment , a very good night .
21	He had mentioned it to her at the party .
22	No , he 'd have given it to her at the hospital .
23	I would be grateful of you would sign the attached copy of this letter and return it to me with the payment and contract as an indication that you agree to these restrictions .
24	They give it to me at the end of the lesson .
25	Well do n't you dare do it to me in the panto , I will of die of embarrassment !
26	She 'd been very positive about that , not just here in the car , but she had said it to me in the bedroom while I was packing her things and she was still in a mentally uninhibited state .
27	If anyone collects old aquarium stuff and they would like to contact me , I 'm willing to sent it to them for the cost of the postage , as it is far too small for any of my set-ups .
28	He sold , he sold it to them in the end .
29	And like half way through it they said ehm , they 've giving somebody the wrong prize money or something , they 've giving somebody fifty pounds , they should off giving it to this other coloured women right , and apparently this women was giving it all wow man yeah man , and all this you , you know they give it to them in the end and then she won the twelve hundred pounds .
30	Please quote this on the booking form and return it to us at the address shown , together with a deposit of £25 per person and optional insurance of £6 .