Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] it [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When can I come down for it Dennis ? |
2 | Back to front , cos he 'd be carrying a lot of of hay on his back and that was to stop the hay seed , going down between it shirt and his skin . |
3 | Authors Charles Ferguson and Charles Morris paint a dismal picture of the company 's record across-the-board since the 1970s and presage a painful decline leading to a disaster of enormous proportions that will drag down with it IBM stockholders , employees , suppliers , the US computer industry at large and the nation as a whole . |
4 | Yeah but why should bloody intelligent people go along with it Ken ? |
5 | ‘ She looked at her step-mother but uttered not a single word ; she simply picked up our big drap-de-dames green shawl ( it 's a shawl we all use , a drap-de-dames one ) , and covered her head and face entirely with it ad lay down on the bed with her face to the wall , ad her little shoulders and her whole body were trembling . ' |
6 | Everything seemed to fade then , weirdly , leaving only one real object to stare at ; and she went to the mantelpiece and took down from it Undry . |
7 | And once you 've done that , you 've got spare time and spare money you can buy extra , but come , come down to it Brenda , once the Christmas Day is over |
8 | He says ; When it comes down to it people may be able to afford a mortgage but when they need ancillary finance many of the banks and buildings societies are not interested . |
9 | An analysis of the half-year accounts and projections for the end of 1991 indicated that LAB 's expenditure for the year would be somewhat over budget , due entirely to costs hitherto outside it control . |
10 | I know , but it 's not worth it man . |
11 | They had three on on door I mean three security men but it 's not worth it mind . |
12 | Those who commit these crimes must be pursued most vigorously under the criminal law ; if they are allowed to get away with it others will take encouragement to follow their example . |
13 | So even those Protestants who do not believe that the Catholic Church would actually sanction a return to the thumbscrews if it thought it could get away with it view with profound misgivings the decline of the Protestant population of the Irish Republic from 330,000 in 1911 to 130,000 in 1971 . |
14 | Not with it Betty . |
15 | I 'm not really worried about it to be honest I 'm not worried about any of them , I thought I would actually be erm I 'm actually , we 're under a lot of pressure at the moment but I 'm not actually , usually when I 'm like that it 's all gone I tend to say well forget about it and you know run away from it kind of thing , |
16 | Keep away from it Grace . |
17 | That 's it come away from it Aaron do n't touch any buttons |
18 | Trouble is it only comes on like it sort of early hours of the morning yeah . |
19 | The citadel is not open to visitors , but the hill it stands on is a good spot to zigzag your way up to , to look out over the town , the river and its basin , and the valleys that go off from it north , south , east and west . |
20 | ‘ They say things like ‘ I 've just been to see Mum ’ so I must be still in it sort of , ’ she laughs . |
21 | ‘ Well polish up your blood-hound and get on with it shamus . |
22 | ‘ Get on with it Lewis — and turn the bloody siren on ! ’ |
23 | Get on with it boy ! |
24 | I think you should let her get on with it Graeme . |
25 | No , no , cos I just said are you getting on with it Nigel , that 's all look . |
26 | Let them get on with it Sally . |
27 | on with it Paul . |
28 | R : in those days + when we were young + there was no local fire engine here + it was just a two-wheeled trolley which was kept in the borough + in the borough eh store down on James Street + and whenever a fire broke out + it was just a question of whoever saw the fire first yelling ‘ Fire ’ + and the nearest people ran for the trolley and how they got on with it goodness knows + nobody was trained in its use + anyway everybody knew to go for the trolley + well + when we were children + we used to use this taw [ t– : ] + it smouldered furiously + black thick smoke came from it and we used to get it burning + and then go to a letter box and just keep blowing + open the letter box + and just keep blowing the smoke in + you see + till you 'd fill up the lower part of the house with nothing but smoke + there was no fire + but just fill it up with smoke + just to put the breeze up + just as a joke + and then of course + when somebody would open a window or a door the smoke would come pouring out + and then + everybody was away then for the trolley + we just stood and watched all of them + + |
29 | Milwall have the lead that 's the important thing here it came over at the far side of the penalty area , had got up for it Ray and the Kennedy there was also a Middlesbrough foot in there . |
30 | When you come to check up on it Koo Stark is so , so , society ! |