Example sentences of "[vb base] it [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So listen to it , send it your love — then use a positive affirmation . |
| 2 | No , now go and put it my place , that 's alright , now off you go . |
| 3 | I could put it in it were only about ten inches long and I I made it and tapered it erm on a lathe , I put it my ear and side of casing and I could hear all what were going on inside . |
| 4 | You get to the bottom and you say , ‘ So what ? ’ and you put it your wastepaper basket . |
| 5 | put it your mouth and blow out as hard and as fast as you can . |
| 6 | Stop it my Lord ! |
| 7 | As there is no dinner served at Eagle House , it is quite usual for John and Rosamund to find their guests dinner bookings , and they consider it their responsibility to find an eating establishment to suit the purse and palate of each guest . |
| 8 | Consequently , we consider it our duty to indicate the correct path which the Šiptar people must follow if it is to realize its aspiration . |
| 9 | ‘ I consider it my duty to strive to ward off the calamity by bringing about the union of Palestine and Transjordan ’ , he told the Palestinians . |
| 10 | I consider it my duty to help in any way I can . |
| 11 | This is one machine that will quite easily fight its way to the top of the £300 pile ; lend it your ears . |
| 12 | The coat is a yellowish grey with large , handsome grey blotches , the ‘ clouds ’ that give it its name . |
| 13 | You give it your name , and it 's all above-board , or something . |
| 14 | Hug the person or creature , give it your love , and walk on along the forest path . |
| 15 | You may find that you 've worried about whether you 'll be seen as weak of you give it your blessing . |
| 16 | Give it our Colin , I never liked it Albert , I did n't want that one . |
| 17 | " That 's nonsense and you know it Your act has been an excuse to torment people . |
| 18 | So far as I understand it my options are one of the following : |
| 19 | And of course such a perception produces its own reaction , in the emphasis on common sense and experience , in people who boast of having attended the University of Life , or feel it their duty to sort out young graduates when they enter their first job , or even in anti-intellectual or irrationalist currents in higher education itself ( Shils 1984 ) . |
| 20 | ‘ You 've been getting on very well here and I 've had glowing reports from Mrs Martin about your work , but if you feel it your duty to go home I understand . |
| 21 | I feel it my duty to disclaim any such intention . |
| 22 | ‘ I wish … that is , I feel it my duty … no , no , my desire and my duty to join their Society , but Miss Jarman wo n't countenance it . ’ |
| 23 | Dickens is a rich source of examples : [ 16 ] Mlud , no — variety of points — feel it my duty tsubmit ludship . |
| 24 | The entire family of a widow , especially if she is still young , make it their business jealously to guard her brittle good name as a chaste woman . |
| 25 | Many experts in the auction rooms make it their business to hang out with aristos waiting for the time Uncle Marmaduke 's Van Dyck has to bite the dust , so they are privy to the ‘ who 's just acquired a new mistress whose florist is Cartier ’ chatter . |
| 26 | Account men make it their business to learn everything they can about the client 's product and how it compares with others on the market , and a strategy is arrived at with the help of the researchers and planners , and sometimes with the creative team on the writing and art side . |
| 27 | Another career handicap is , Jo believes , her reluctance to join the Aussie Brat Pack social circuit where ambitious young actors make it their business to seize the limelight and worm their way into gossip and social columns . |
| 28 | In contrast , Stephen Timewell , mayor of Taunton in 1682 – 3 , a man who prided himself as having " tamed these stubborn Fanatics " during his term in office , nevertheless found that he too had to " leave off my shop trade , for ever since I have done these things not one of a hundred comes near me to buy or sell and they make it their business to persuade people not to come near me " . |
| 29 | If not then make it your goal to aspire to some of the qualities mentioned , to live with courage , dignity and self-respect . |
| 30 | Make it your goal to listen in , such a way that you ask at least one question by the end of each class . |