Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And whatever it was , Slorne now tried to communicate it to Creggan . |
| 2 | FS ( 21 ) knocked in his first goal for the seniors and addressed the other contenders for the single forward role : I will have a go for the single place up front and i would like to try it vs Costa Rica . |
| 3 | In reaction to his family , and possibly to their Jewish background , he sought an escape into social life and literary interests , his sensitivity to his first Christian name leading him later to displace it into Alroy , the name of a character in a novel by Benjamin Disraeli . |
| 4 | ‘ I think I might be able to work it into London . |
| 5 | And a very unnatural mother I should think myself if I did not make a push to secure it for Gerald ! ’ |
| 6 | To exclude it from ITV , its competitor for advertising revenue , might weaken it further . |
| 7 | The office was empty when Jay got in , and she slid her dream onto her desk with a work folder to hide it from Francis 's camp curiosity . |
| 8 | And Jimmy had grabbed up a nearby typist 's chair from behind the screen and raised it with both hands like some huge club , ready to smash it across Duvall 's face . |
| 9 | Whatever you are looking for in a holiday , we defy you not to find it in Majorca . |
| 10 | One of the reasons for this preference may be that I first came to know it at Windrush . |
| 11 | Guest of honour was Pat Moody , a member of a local team of people who took aid to the orphanage and helped to refurbish it in May last year and have been charting progress there ever since . |
| 12 | But I ca n't help feeling that this is strictly a US product and that no attempt has been made to localize it for UK or European markets . |
| 13 | It was a great honour to receive it from Trevor Sorbie and Anthony Mascolo . |
| 14 | I am glad to learn of an initiative recently taken by the North West Region of the RIBA , which invited officers of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais Order of Architects to visit it in Knutsford . |
| 15 | Anyway treating it with the respect that any fish of unknown toothy potential deserves I knelt across it like a pike and proceeded to unhook it with Rick 's help . |
| 16 | I tried to sell it to Ian |
| 17 | he 's decided to sell it to Phil now ! |
| 18 | And I was going to sell it to Harrods , it 's such an awful book , I really had decided to sell it to Harrods . |
| 19 | And I was going to sell it to Harrods , it 's such an awful book , I really had decided to sell it to Harrods . |
| 20 | Texas Instruments Inc finally threw in the towel on the wasting asset of its computer business , and signed a letter of intent to sell it to Hewlett-Packard Co on undisclosed terms . |
| 21 | Green was evidently helping to sell it for Yates in Manchester , as Harrop 's Mercury , December 12th 1787 , p.1906 says , ‘ subscribers may be supplied also by Mr. Green , Manchester , who was an assistant in this work ’ . |
| 22 | This contrast with the previous medieval/religious paradigm where the purpose of life was the salvation of the soul and man had no need to understand the physical universe , only to celebrate it as God 's creation . |
| 23 | My chances of getting my hands on it long enough to give it the once-over were minimal , and I did n't fancy trying to steal it off Harley . |
| 24 | I wanted to suggest it to Sarah but I did n't know how Mam would feel about it . |
| 25 | IMRO has been alerted to this problem and is willing to discuss it with IMRO members . |
| 26 | but I 've got to discuss it with Tony first |
| 27 | Davison 's manager Tommy Conroy said last night : ‘ Benichou 's people have asked for an extra couple of weeks and , although I 'll have to discuss it with John first , I think we 'll agree . |
| 28 | At any rate , perhaps I may be allowed to communicate with Your Majesty on this point , or ask my Private Secretary to discuss it with Sir Michael Adeane . |
| 29 | By the time the member states were ready to discuss it in March 1952 , the document under consideration had been so diluted from the original scheme as to present no dangers at all to national authority control over agriculture . |
| 30 | She had already heard the answer from Aunt Bertha , but here was the out-of-the-blue opportunity to hear it from Silas . |