Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Got involved and cooled it down a bit and er and found some of the people some premises , and I think got them some money from Duke of Edinburgh award scheme or something , to buy music music equipment . |
| 2 | They built it around a makeshift shrine , with offerings to the gods , both good and bad , and it took them all the following winter , this winter . |
| 3 | Arrived at my chambers , I reviewed it over a pipe and the next day I wrote the first chapter . |
| 4 | Geraldine checked no one was looking , took one daffodil and dropped it over a wall into a garden . |
| 5 | He stared , somewhat appalled , as she lifted the wig like a hat and dropped it over a cut-glass vase . |
| 6 | She snatched up a square of tissue paper , deftly swung and twisted it round a fat brioche . |
| 7 | Learnt it off an R.A.F. prisoner on the run during the war . |
| 8 | That stirred it up a b oh . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few of these things but I 've never seen anyone bring it up to the level he did — he turned it up a few notches . ’ |
| 10 | The marchioness loosened her mantle of grey cloth and threw it over a chair . |
| 11 | With a disconsolate sigh she stood up , slipped off the towelling robe and threw it over a chair . |
| 12 | And he goes to me , he goes to me so have you thought about my , my suggestion of pottery , I went yeah , and I threw it out the window . |
| 13 | Well I says Andy cut it down a bit like , even if you could cut , cut it down a bit for and I says he ca n't afford to give big housekeeping money and plus try and get a bus away to Kilkeel and take out , or take the wee girl out , what do you call her , Sonia . |
| 14 | And it hu go And it was there and it was left all night , and next day erm the man came back again and he cut it down the back with a big saw , and divided it up and then it was taken to the house where it was er up and then salted in a big barrel . |
| 15 | I cooked it over a fire or dried it in the sun . |
| 16 | Jean felt belittled ; for as long as the dance lasted she seemed no more to him than any girl there , but then he came round to her again and clasped her closely as they stepped it down the aisle between the lines of dancers . |
| 17 | He took off his coat reluctantly , and hung it over a chair . |
| 18 | Allen told a conference prior to the company 's annual meeting that March calling volumes were strong , ‘ even discounting for some weather which popped it up a bit . ’ |
| 19 | He began paddling at the age of 10 , got his first boat 3 years later , spent a week with PGL and followed it up the next year with a course at Raven 's Ait . |
| 20 | She strode confidently along a featureless corridor and followed it round a bend . |
| 21 | Then it was gone ; and Bigwig 's fur was blowing in the whack of wind that followed it down the hedges . |
| 22 | Shales picked up one of the newspapers in front of him and pitched it down the table in Dowd 's direction . |
| 23 | He would not let out until he had pulverised his ‘ cell-mate ’ and fed it down a chute into a wheelbarrow outside . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Joyce always slowed it down a bit for Americans — takes them a while to tune in y'know . ’ |
| 25 | He took it a few feet out , so now he was on the edge of the 18 yard box … near the corner ( so approx 25 yards from goal ) , he pulled it back the other way , turned and curled the ball into the top left corner with his left foot . |
| 26 | It was fairly loose and when I pulled it out the shells started dropping into the hole . |
| 27 | I worked it out the other day , I 've got fifty eight P . |
| 28 | Watered it down a bit , mind . |
| 29 | Carefully took it off me and washed it himself cos last time I lost it down the plughole you know ? |
| 30 | I just thinned it down a bit with this and that . ’ |