Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The developer of the site , Ideal Homes Holdings , has undertaken to reserve the site and provide it free of charge to the school trustees in addition to a one-off payment of up to £150,000 . |
| 2 | Having discovered which it is , say it up-to-time at normal speed . |
| 3 | Whatever it is , they say it hundreds of times an hour with endless patience and cheerfulness . |
| 4 | Press it flat with the seam you have sewn down the back of the head of the puppet . |
| 5 | He removed an envelope from his anorak pocket , slit it open with his finger , and dropped the key into his hand . |
| 6 | With your back straight , bottom muscles clenched and foot flexed , slowly lift your leg up behind you , ease it higher to the count of 16 , then repeat on the other leg . |
| 7 | Take your graft — the short-handled spade with the curved blade — cut through the surface layer , whether grass or whatever , and remove it intact as a circle some 18 inches ( 45 centimetres ) in diameter . |
| 8 | Spoon the mixture into the prepared tin and spread it level on top using a flat-bladed knife . |
| 9 | Is that , you put it flat onto it |
| 10 | It was left to Vineyard who put it wide of the post . |
| 11 | Here , take this rose ( no matter what colour , though there are five different meanings for five different roses in the language of flowers ) : put it first to your lips , and then place it between your thighs . |
| 12 | Or why do n't you give mum the money and put it all through , no no I better not no . |
| 13 | They put it all on computer . |
| 14 | They clammed up after a bit and would n't show me everything , but he thinks I put it all in the water hoping Harry would get tangled in it . ’ |
| 15 | So I thought about what had happened to me and to people I knew , and put it all in the book . |
| 16 | We just put it all in Rentakil 's hands really , |
| 17 | Pay one fifty a week , at the end of the year we put it all in a jar write your name down . |
| 18 | Put it all in one bi big pile . |
| 19 | destroyed all mine and put it all in the , I mean lipsticks ten quid a time or whatever , seven quid a time , so I went through and Mary had a she got this moisture , oh I thought what does this mean , she said it 's for removing lines , I thought right we 'll have a sample this |
| 20 | Yeah , they put it all in a computer and then all the words are analyzed and from the different accents and all that sort of , pronunciation . |
| 21 | He had cut off the girl 's head and put it next to her father 's on the garden path , where they had been found by a neighbour . |
| 22 | No , but I pu put it next to the lift and as soon as Hughey comes put it outside and when I come back I 'll take it away . |
| 23 | But you ca n't do something clever like dump it all onto my scratch quota for example ? |
| 24 | Once a Squig has been provoked from its lair the Night Goblins throw nets over it then bash it senseless with large clubs so it can be safely dragged away . |
| 25 | We receive it free of charge , but pay a substantial sum for jacketing the fiche . |
| 26 | To serve the meat , you cut it all from the bones , slice it in very fine thin pieces , and keeping the beef , lamb and veal separate , sprinkle each with more oil , chopped parsley , shallots . |
| 27 | Sitting cross legged place a towel behind your neck and hold it taut at each end . |
| 28 | Help us to cleanse it and hold it safe from the Godless forces of Communism that surround it and threaten it from within . |
| 29 | I picture it safe in the hands |
| 30 | Michael and Sue run it all from the new buildings down the valley . ’ |