Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Corsie drew shot , but King beat it to tie things up at 6-6 , before Corsie prevailed on the next end to take the set 7-6 and force the decider .
2 Corsie drew shot , but King beat it to tie things up at 6-6 , before Corsie prevailed on the next end to take the set 7-6 and force the decider .
3 Balor did not grudge offering guests a mite of good wine , because it was only polite , but there was no denying it made inroads on your hoard .
4 How has it affected women 's lives ?
5 ‘ When you consider the difficulties Diana has it speaks volumes that all she could think about was someone else .
6 how 's that , has it got rockets on the back ?
7 Has it got fringes around it ?
8 Why has it got lines in it like bumps like that ?
9 Has it reduced gaps between the USSR and Western countries ?
10 Fill your answers on the coupon provided , send it to LIVE ADS by June 1 , and Roberta is your aunt .
11 During the second half of the decade , however , this perception began to be challenged by commentary that pointed out controlled , intellectual qualities in her work and , thus , described it using terms traditionally applied to the art of men .
12 Gardeners get round these problems by using alternative means of propagation , all of them known as vegetative methods because of they involve taking some living fragment of a plant and inducing it to develop roots , so producing a new plant identical to the patent or part from which it was taken .
13 ‘ If you are bullied and you cry it makes things ten times worse .
14 They say it expresses women 's impotent desire .
15 The firms say it protects farmworkers and the public from dangerous pesticides .
16 But campaigners say it treats refugees as criminals .
17 Mm , apparently the guy that was driving it had overalls on , so he may have been a mechanic delivering it to somewhere or test driving it over there
18 Colin bought the cordite and used it to light fires with .
19 When he closed the account , he transferred this to another account and used it to pay chambers ' expenses .
20 He had taken a sheet of writing paper from the desk and used it to make notes during the meeting .
21 As she put away the cutlery and was so sorry for herself , she found it made things easier if she dramatised them .
22 Once her mother , talking of Christmas , had said that as a child she had herself received no presents , as it had never occurred to anyone to buy such things — but that one year her elder brother , thinking to tease her , had hung at the end of her bed a stocking , and that when , excited , she had sprung to open it , she found it contained ashes from last night 's grate .
23 ‘ I want to get as many scousers on it as I can , and a lot of women ; I want it to favour women . ’
24 But the commission wants it to include recipes for worker participation , an idea tried in the rejected Vredeling proposal of the early 1980s .
25 Its constitution allows it to publish contracts and practice notes only where these have been approved unanimously by the constituent bodies .
26 The traditionalism of egalitarian feminist psychology gains it a hearing in the conventional discipline , and allows it to make changes within the established framework .
27 A document will be ‘ contractual ’ if a reasonable person in the position of the prospective buyer would expect it to contain terms affecting his rights and liabilities .
28 Of course , it is possible to imagine evil-minded dictators abusing it to produce nightmares , but if it could be used to enhance our resistance to disease , or the survival of humanity depended on it , then it would be time to think again .
29 The black and white feeds in a narrow range of tree species and when none is fruiting it eats leaves .
30 AT&T says it has plans to expand the service to nine European countries in 1994 and plans to invest $350m over five years to deliver the services but may spend less if it can form ventures .
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