Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quinn then seemed to have won it for City with a 51st-minute header but Steve Whitton levelled again from the penalty spot . |
| 2 | ‘ Solving problems , however was not Highlander 's purpose , its purpose to ‘ help people learn to solve their problems in their own way , ’ and in its life since then Highlander has always worked with the under-privileged , exploited , relatively powerless communities which have approached it for assistance . |
| 3 | Those who have not inherited their money , unlike the Queen , Sally Burton and Linda McCartney , seem to have earned it from sex . |
| 4 | Arjun had given Burun the land for all time , and now the Merkuts occupied it in peace and prospered . |
| 5 | I 've simplified it as information to save time . |
| 6 | Only make the right wing strong ’ ) , and his successor as Chief of Staff , General Helmuth von Moltke , while broadly adopting Schlieffen 's plan , had already fatally modified it through timidity . |
| 7 | You should n't have mixed it with whisky , Marjorie said . |
| 8 | Your daily quantity of Fibre-Filler tastes surprisingly good once you have mixed it with milk . |
| 9 | Yet Dr. Elliott is elsewhere in print ( on the back of an Abbey Records LP ) as maintaining as almost certain that Carver composed the superb anonymous 6-Part Mass , ‘ Cantate Domino , ’ intimately related musically to Fera Pessima , which survives in partbooks from Lincluden ( Dr. Elliott has edited it from performance , and declared it ‘ shows more assured technical command ’ than Fere Pessima itself ) ; while the Carver Choirbook itself contains a fine anonymous 3-Part Mass which several scholars have suspected to be genuine Carver — and which is moreover largely in his hand . |
| 10 | He had caught it in time . |
| 11 | Folly had to stifle the impression that he had conjured it by magic — or called it like a horse . |
| 12 | Far from hearing only half-an-hour from Michael Heseltine 's statement on the pit closures , a news network would have carried it at length . |
| 13 | My violin teacher had recommended it for chamber music , and when I found out that on one of the weeks the famous violinist , Ruggiero Ricci , would be there , I was certain that I would go . |
| 14 | Virginia Bottomley , who often dines with her MP husband Peter , has even recommended it in restaurant guides . |
| 15 | We had booked it for Easter in 1962 , along with two friends from Glasgow . |
| 16 | Then , ’ he added , ‘ when I 've turned it into silage , I sell it . |
| 17 | Thus it bought the van from the trader and transferred it on hire purchase to the customer . |
| 18 | I dashed into a record shop , begged a loan of the album , transferred it onto cassette in Dixon 's next door , sped back to the hall and managed to shove it into the system just as the chairman announced it and the audience was standing . |
| 19 | Children will encounter the Christian Church in the outside world , and will meet with Christianity among their contemporaries as they grow up , even if they have not met it at home . |
| 20 | But the bulk of it , now that I have re-read it in connection with this memoir , I have quietly made away with . |
| 21 | I trust Cully Chatterton has not appropriated it in order to check out casino share prices . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ … shall not be treated as due to the fault of the person suffering it by reason only that he could have prevented it by fencing ; but [ the defendant ] is not liable … where it is proved that the straying of the livestock on to the land would not have occurred but for a breach by any other person , being a person having an interest in the land , of a duty to fence . ’ |
| 23 | But , you ca n't see no roots , and I ai n't done it since way before Christmas . |
| 24 | I have n't done it since Christmas . ’ |
| 25 | Well I do n't think you 'd done it since Christmas had you ? |
| 26 | ‘ We have slept together a few times , ’ she said , ‘ but we 've never done it during school hours . |
| 27 | And she 's done it to spite me Rosie . |
| 28 | I think , I think that last erm break in has done it to death has n't it ? |
| 29 | done it with probation service , paid money to them , but now , they ca n't do that , they 've got to give the money for the prisoners , er , not for the , not for the victims of the crime . |
| 30 | I 've only got three X squared plus two there but you ca n't differentiate whit respect to three X squared plus two and then say you actually done it with respect to X . |