Example sentences of "it and [verb] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.

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1 Finally , she snatched up the envelope from the table where she 'd left it and carried it to the one window that might , if she were lucky , catch a vagrant breeze from the river a block away .
2 ‘ We 'll have to snap him out of it and keep him to the exercises or he 'll ruin himself . ’
3 So , Sir , because of that quality of the Queen 's Speech , I support it and recommend it to the House .
4 With care he lifted it and took it to the mouth of the chamber .
5 He looked round for the phone , found it and took it to the woman , laying it in her lap .
6 About 1890 , 100 years after his grandfather had presented the horn , Sir Charles Tennant , aware of the family tradition connecting the horn with Robert Burns and his poem Tam O' Shanter , decided to trace it and return it to the family 's safe-keeping .
7 I turned it and played it to the net , though it did n't come in easily .
8 Typically the customer selects the equipment from the supplier , and the finance lessor buys it and leases it to the customer on rentals calculated to pay off the purchase price plus interest .
9 When property passes on death , it will go in the first instance to the executor appointed by will , or the administrator appointed by the court , who are charged with the duty of dealing with it and transferring it to the persons entitled ( see p. 114 ) .
10 Aye it was bought it and presented it to the island .
11 The backing sheet is then removed from the film before wetting it and applying it to the window .
12 I could have turned a blind eye , but to grab it and to throw it to the hounds I think was absolutely abysmal .
13 He purchased a stamp from the counter clerk , licked it and affixed it to the envelope .
14 No matter how wide the terms of the clause , the courts will limit it and modify it to the extent necessary to enable effect to be given to the main object and intent of the contract .
15 He took off his glove , signed it and gave it to the boy .
16 Then one day a visitor called and gave me his card , so I just took it and gave it to the master in the drawing room .
17 ‘ I suggested the Bank collect the paper , shred it , bale it and deliver it to the mill , ’ said Hugh .
18 It involves sucking the contaminated oil into a cleaning system housed in a mobile trailer , cleaning it and returning it to the transformer .
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