Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It used to be regarded as a premium fuel for domestic and commercial use , now we just send it up the chimneys of power stations . |
| 2 | She did n't go out drinking or dancing ; she did n't do as one mother she 'd known ( in a story of maternal neglect that I remember feeling was over the top at the time ) and tie a piece of string round my big toe , dangle it through the window and down the front of the house , so that the drunken mother , returning from her carousing , could tug at it , wake the child , get the front door opened and send it down the shop for a basin of pie and peas . |
| 3 | ‘ Send it down the line . ’ |
| 4 | For my tuppence worth i agree with Triffic Brooking that it was n't a back-pass but Beaney should have wellied it up the pitch . |
| 5 | You test it out the next morning is n't it interesting you remembered as proof of the pudding . |
| 6 | I 've got to go to the loo in a minute anyway after I steal one of your cigarettes , notice the word cigarettes instead of the word fags oh I do n't know , I think I 'll go and sell my body , might make a couple of quid and leg it down the |
| 7 | And , or put it down the cellar in the |
| 8 | or put it down the cellar , you see , out the way . |
| 9 | Oh I put it down the other end . |
| 10 | And instead , instead of telling the woman I I pretended to eat it could n't finish it I put it down the lift shaft . |
| 11 | It was very tempting to just stay put but the longer we put it off the worse it would be . |
| 12 | Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning . |
| 13 | But I thought we wanted to keep this a low profile bungalow and that 's pushing it up the same as the other one in Grey Lane went up . |
| 14 | ‘ Dump it down the John if you 're smart . ’ |
| 15 | Well alright , but can you , can you not get rid of a couple of the boxes and what 's this thing there ? well why do n't you tip it up the other way and give yourself a bit more room , tomorrow Deana what 's that , your dictionary ? |
| 16 | If it was in a medicine bottle they would pour it down the sink ! |
| 17 | I agreed and arranged to pick it up the next morning on the way . |
| 18 | Should n't have really warmed it up the first time . |
| 19 | So I hope to sort it out the Lenten appeal well |
| 20 | Flagwavers , flag-wearers and flag-burners — from JIMI HENDRIX and THE NICE , through THE DOORS and THE WHO , to SONIC YOUTH and THE MANICS , they 've all run it up the flagpole to see who salutes . |
| 21 | Well you 're gon na have to put the wire down , run it down the bottom |
| 22 | Why is that Care Bear down there , has she had it out the bath ? |
| 23 | Summat 's moving on the floor and I sort of watch it out the corner of my eye . |
| 24 | ‘ Send me a Capex and I 'll run it up the flagpole . ’ |
| 25 | and you wan na run it down the back , Deana take the wire down the back of all your books on the shelf |
| 26 | I can stick it up the leg of my drawers . ’ |
| 27 | Cos I 'd cleaned it up the other day cos it had mildew on the bottom of it ! |
| 28 | Sup it out the saucer . |
| 29 | You could actually work it out the longhand way , the way that we 've described it Yeah I think you 'll find that that 's meant to be X and X |
| 30 | Yeah , I 'd , I 'll have to blank it out the part when I 'm talking about passwords and things as well . |