Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maria was silent , digesting it , slightly incredulous but forced to accept it at last . |
| 2 | In seeking to be innovative and adventurous , church musicians will need to be careful not to abandon the traditional repertoire or to relegate it to second place . |
| 3 | It is so easy to overdo it at first so please be gentle with yourself . |
| 4 | Mr MacGregor , who supports strongly the principle of loans for students , is believed to be embarrassed by the controversy created by Mr Robert Jackson , the junior minister for higher education , who devised a top-up scheme which has angered backbench Tories and the banks that are supposed to administer it from next September . |
| 5 | But obviously if you 're going to do that you 'll have to do it during next week some time On the other hand I could give you a list of five topics and you could choose one . |
| 6 | To lighten what can be quite an anxiety provoking experience , it is sometimes helpful to ask the client to role play a particular situation , but to do it at first , extremely badly . |
| 7 | I was taught to do it in first and use the accelerator . |
| 8 | Over the same period America 's reserves have doubled , to $74 billion , to put it in second place ; back in 1988 it was in only sixth place . |
| 9 | Yeah but you were supposed to put it in last night , not this morning . |
| 10 | We forgot to put it in last night anyway . |
| 11 | For some reason I had put off starting on it and had even begun to convince myself that it would be better to leave it until next winter . |
| 12 | This is the some the th one of the things I was going to suggest about I was going to leave it till next meeting , is that we we try and organize ourselves so that we are not su Last year I found myself sitting there frantically writing names on raffle tickets , knowing I was going out to play in about ten minutes , but there was nobody there to take over . |
| 13 | She had refused to believe it at first , her mind so full of him that her eyes kept on seeing him , playing tricks on her , raising false and cruel hopes . |
| 14 | I did n't want to believe it at first , ’ she told him shakily , ‘ but I can now . |
| 15 | Information acquired by an employee which becomes part of his general skills and stock of knowledge is not the subject of an obligation of confidentiality although during the term of the employment it may be a breach of the employee 's duty of good faith to disclose it to third parties . |
| 16 | It was cancer of the bowel , though the doctors were slow or unwilling to diagnose it at first . |
| 17 | But a more historic example has recently emerged from a conservation programme to preserve it in first class static display condition for many years to come , this is Mk 1 Z2033/G–ASTL of the Skyfame Collection owned by the Imperial War Museum ( IWM ) and part of the collection of the historic aircraft at Duxford . |
| 18 | Yeah and you feel obliged to them to have it for next to nothing |
| 19 | ‘ I certainly sha n't speak to her until she starts replying to my letters , ’ said Lord Grubb , cued in so that it was possible to say it at last . |
| 20 | ‘ There will be fewer to bring it in next year , when the listed men have gone . ’ |