Example sentences of "i [vb base] it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And therefore it is only because I believe this particular phrase is quite literally to do with the very crux , the very cross , of our Christian understanding that I bring it before the general assembly .
2 Although the dummy used to belong to me — still does , by rights — I slip it into the sucking mouth : small sacrifice .
3 And why does n't British Rail offer a recycling facility for my old two-inch-thick timetable , when I replace it with the new edition twice each year ?
4 It should sell like hot cakes if I knock it into the right sort of shape .
5 I want it on the biting edge between ‘ is n't it hysterically funny ? ’ and ‘ is n't it absolutely unbearably awful ? ’ it 's the working class ploy , or disabled ploy , that you joke about adversity .
6 Yeah but it 's not cos I , well I want it before the first of December .
7 So , I put it on the other way round this morning and he hates it , I 've only just done it
8 So I put it on the dim switch so as he can see to get in the bedroom .
9 And I put it to the some of the women and men cleaners you see , How would like a rest day roster ?
10 No I put it in the last two times .
11 I was bringing my own but I put it in the wrong pocket of my coat and it fell through the lining and smashed . "
12 I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun .
13 When I came across Kathleen Woodward 's Jipping Street I read it with the shocked amazement of one who had never seen what she knew written down before .
14 Ludo and I hear it at the same moment .
15 I ca n't stand it , I hear it in the early hours . ’
16 If I set it to the same frequency as the only Mark I Super C64 in existence , I might just be able to contact an old friend of ours . ’
17 Councillor I I had to admit that I 'm slightly lost in that one A now ends as I understand it with the roman numeral three that was proposed in the labour amendment .
18 I find it in the unlikeliest places , many of which had not sold it for at least 25 years .
19 ‘ Not unless I do it in the next three months , ’ she told him .
20 I thrust it towards the lashing chain .
21 Emilia , I think it of the utmost importance that … ’
22 I adore it in the early mornings , when the sun is still behind the hill .
23 Having seen some of what went on with secondary picketing in the 1970s , I regard it as the unacceptable face of socialism .
24 ‘ Well , like , ten minutes ago , because I need it for the next programme . ’
25 I have it in the other room . ’
26 I take out my sketch pad , but the results are not food and I consign it to the ancient lavatory and oblivion on the track .
27 In fact , as things stand I see it as the only course for you to take …
28 He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it .
29 I see it as the ultimate gesture . ’
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