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

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1 Why not come out arid say it in this day and age , she muttered to herself as she dialled the number .
2 ‘ Now fetch me some towelling , wet it in that bowl of water and hand it to me … ’
3 Gedge drafted a letter , Gregory rewrote it in grammatical ( and gracious ) English , and Solowka produced a final copy in his neatest handwriting .
4 Flip the lid and down it in one , like an oyster .
5 Even more insulation is given by looking at all things from the transcendent level , for then each event is looked at as if it is seen through coloured lenses that transfigure it and place it in another dimension and time .
6 If the dog continues , then place it in another room on its own , re-emphasizing the word quiet .
7 Place it in some water in a saucer and it will soon grow new feathery leaves .
8 But er there is a a and I wouldn inevitably er one does stray into I know want it in particular points at the moment , but there is a policy consideration to be borne in mind as well , which erm does suggest that past trends should not necessarily be projected into the future .
9 I want it simplified , I want it in big letters this is good for you , this is not so good , or this is bad
10 Scie Scientific or You want it in scientific mode if it says scientific
11 The project will prepare the conceptual and methodological basis for a longer-term enquiry into such issues and test it in one or more pilot studies .
12 There are chemical systems which mimic it in some ways .
13 Figs 3 and 4 were generated by a flexible PostScript generator , show , which can either summarize the entire data-set on a single page , or show it in greater detail spread over several pages .
14 Why does n't it just , put it in upper case then ?
15 hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye
16 He took a sheet of Gordon 's notepaper and typed a short note to Alan Bleath , thanking him for his recent contribution to the stimulating seminar on lenses of a high refractive index , signed this with a fair approximation of Gordon 's hand and put it in one of the ‘ Gordon Beamish : See ? ’ envelopes , addressed to Alan Bleath , 329 Carradine Road , Mitcham .
17 I wrapped up a bottle of Grand Moulas in a newspaper for safety , put it in one of the panniers and went on my way .
18 Tear the slip out and hand it in at any Midland branch ; or put it in one of the AutoDeposit machines that have been installed at a number of our branches .
19 Printed off on my er employer 's er computer and er put it in one of their envelopes and try to steal a stamp from them .
20 Put it in one of those cardboard boxes we 've got .
21 warmed up , so I put a pie crust on , put it in two dishes and put a pie crust on
22 She was a little uneasy with the letter H and put it in other words , which was confusing ; ‘ hungry ’ and ‘ angry ’ were often made to sound the same .
23 But why should speakers or writers actually plan to say something in one way and then put it in other words in order to ensure the intended interpretation ?
24 Put it in that sack , ’ he said to Hugh .
25 Yeah put it in that bag .
26 put it put it in that one .
27 it will be better if you put it in that toy machine mum
28 and when we put it in that toy machine , we could mix it like that would n't need you to do it would it ?
29 Well can you empty one of those and put it and put it in that bucket .
30 Bet if I took his jacket off and put it in that washer it 'd of fallen to bits cos it was that mucky .
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