Example sentences of "[vb base] it [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 Can you find the hole and plug it with this ? ’
2 Why not come out arid say it in this day and age , she muttered to herself as she dialled the number .
3 when you say it like this .
4 put this program in and you swap it for this er map disk , then it comes up , you tell it where you are , where you going to and it works your route out
5 And he said , ‘ Well , we had this Tremolux amp and I put it through this compressor . ’
6 I put it to this hundred , would you spend two thousand pounds on having a tummy tuck if your tummy needing tucking ? ,
7 I ca n't agree a solution with our officers that is acceptable to the residents I represent and I put it to this council to try and get something done about it and all I get from the chairman of the committee is the officer 's comments pushed back down my throat .
8 I put it on this morning he did n't like it .
9 So we put it into this pot and we invest it in as many funds and spread the money out , so if , if one fund does n't produce very much in return , another fund will , and so we in fact , get a better spread throughout the market , than you could do as an individual .
10 Put it like this .
11 ‘ Well , put it like this , ’ replied Billy guardedly , ‘ it means they did n't eat all the deer during the war . ’
12 Jackie Jackson , a girl shot putter whose parents were Jamaican , put it like this : ‘ No matter what they say , all black kids go through a phase when they want to be white …
13 The Canadian writer Mavis Gallant put it like this : ‘ The mystery of what a couple is , exactly , is almost the only true mystery left to us , and when we have come to the end of it there will be no more need for literature — or for love , for that matter . ’
14 Put it like this , Bob , I do n't think the project quality plan is going to hinder you .
15 Cliftonville manager Frankie Parks put it like this : ‘ There was a lot of frustration on the day but the better side won .
16 Put it like this : if you ever leave me I 'll probably commit hara-kiri with a blunt penknife . ’
17 And when she opened her mouth to refuse Miguel said , ‘ Put it like this , then — I 've found an effective treatment for a joiner with cancerphobia , and it might be helpful for your career to see exactly how it works . ’
18 I said well I , he said still thought you were gon na do the bar with wood but since you put it like this if you had a te a tin of beans , would you know which one made you fart !
19 Well , put it like this if you mention that everybody stayed here it 'll get back to Jo 's mum and dad .
20 We Jus Ha a length of them , put it around this thing like that , and then when you started twisting , it would have a They 'd be feeding more That was a quite an art again , feeding more and more straw into it you know , as I backed along .
21 As Timberlake and his colleagues put it in this brief but incisive review , greens ‘ suggest that this thing called the environment is a sacred garden set aside from human activities . ’
22 Put it in this one , that 's the jumper drawer .
23 I just put it in this one .
24 I know we bought some meat in , you know , thank you , it 's very light I put it in this way .
25 Put it round this way .
26 But it might not be a bad idea to go down that route to see if we can we can see if it can be exploit it at this stage because we have discussed , and I know this is getting off the the the the agen
27 you hold it like this look , hold the , the cup with , with the handle
28 You hold it like this
29 I get a bucketful of water and I heat it on this little stove and I strip and wash myself all over . ’
30 If you feel further clarification is required BEFORE setting investigations in hand obtain it at this stage — otherwise unnecessary investigative duplication may arise .
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