Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure .
2 The thing is that I I can do revamp it on computer .
3 I see let take it from the other end , why did you have to take the insertion of the contingency fund of the estimates
4 put my meat in freezer let get it for week
5 But the company said its investment programme helped raise its visibility in a relatively lifeless marketplace and , in the American laboratory market in particular , helped shield it from the worst effects of the recession .
6 It was one with which she was already familiar , both of them having helped construct it for regular meditations .
7 Even the USA , which in the 1980s still seemed sufficiently vast and dominant to deal with its economic problems without taking any notice of anyone else , at the end of that decade became aware that it ‘ had ceded considerable control over its economy to foreign investors … ( who ) now hold the power to help keep the US economy growing , or to help plunge it into recession ’ ( The Wall Street Journal , December 5 , 1988 , p1 ) .
8 Well do n't you dare do it to me in the panto , I will of die of embarrassment !
9 I intend to help give it to you .
10 Shah declined , but said he would be willing to help finance it for a fee .
11 You may like you may have a try and find that you do n't particularly en er like like it after all .
12 So in 1972 a new secretary was appointed for the task , Anthony Gray , who worked away for some years and helped set it on its feet again .
13 He became chairman of the repertory club , and his business sense helped set it on its feet .
14 Mr Cruickshank has spent just over three years in charge of the Scottish health service and has helped set it on the Government 's controversial road to self-governing hospitals and fund-holding family doctor practices .
15 Eventually he falls asleep , one arm outflung across her breasts so that she does not dare move it for fear of waking him , and , constricted , can not sleep herself .
16 He stopped with the door handle in his hand and quietly said , ‘ Yes , I 'll come back some day when you are gone and I 'll find where you 've hidden the gun , for you would n't have dared take it outside this room , would you ?
17 He did n't dare take it upon himself to enlighten her further .
18 Well he has n't dared put it to her .
19 We wish CCW every success with the scheme and will be pleased to help promote it in every way possible .
20 But do n't lets knock it to death do n't lets kick it this place saved my life I almost killed myself trying to fulfil those that we 've been talking about .
21 For one thing , I suppose I do regard it as the moment in my career when I truly came of age as a butler .
22 ‘ We do regard it as a profile raiser , ’ he said .
23 to erm the hospitals and erm they would appar , I might be wro , I 'm sure this is the way she explained it to me cos one of the girls in the branches did explain it to me once , and they said they have a choice of joints , like the doctor would say er
24 There are three reasons for this : first , women dress differently from ‘ 20 men all wearing pinstripe suits ’ , making them more memorable ; second , they offload their emotions over redundancy much more quickly , making them better prepared to look for a new position ; and third , because of the so-called ‘ glass ceiling ’ , those women who do make it to the top are ‘ slightly better ’ than their male competitors .
25 What you need to do is to be able to provide a private sector a certain level of certainty , that the concession will be er granted long enough so that one can recover both your costs an=and certainly be able to make a profit and so er to the extent that the franchises that are being considered are short natured , seven years , er that becomes rather disadvantageous and unattractive er concessions of twenty and thirty and forty years , and and really thirty thirty to forty year period er do make it in fact make it very attractive for private sector involvement .
26 I really do want it like me flat and I ca n't get it like that .
27 We do want it in there Chairman .
28 He never did make it to the Academie , but being made international president of PEN , following Francis King , mattered a lot to him .
29 One marsupial , however , did make it to Sulawesi .
30 Towards the end of our trip , we did make it to Karakul , a day 's journey be jeep , to film a rare Central Asian gull , the brownheaded gull .
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