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

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1 Leave it in and twist small sections of hair together to achieve better curl formation .
2 Or write it down and put little dots and count up the dots or something it 's a erm a lot of the Who tells you not to count on your fingers ?
3 ‘ If I could have a few minutes — let's say half an hour — to think it over and make some notes , I daresay we 'll be as right as a snail 's whisker . ’
4 ‘ I am desperately sad that our scheme did not come to fruition but I am glad that someone will take it over and bring these jobs to the area .
5 But mother crumbled it up and sprinkled dry salt over it instead .
6 Near the chancel arch is a niche dedicated to St Sitha — her only claim to fame , according to local tradition , is that she was martyred , her head was cut off ‘ and she picked it up and ran three miles to the nearby ( sic ! ) church to warn the other Christians . ’
7 The poet picked it up and sang another song
8 this time we were able to stand at a distance from it all and weigh it up and write better songs .
9 He said : ‘ The people coming to the party were a bit daft and probably would have picked it up and done some damage with it . ’
10 I 've thought guaran two machines you 're guaranteed for four years then , cos they did n't write the serial number down , so if I got two machines and it goes faulty I just send it back and say this machine 's faulty , they do n't know how many I 've got
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