Example sentences of "[verb] it several [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The same effect can be obtained by filling the pool with water and emptying it several times over a period of two or three weeks .
2 She lifted her head and banged it several times on the floor .
3 As the House knows , because I have said it several times in business questions , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said that the establishment of a Northern Ireland Select Committee is best taken forward in the context of the fresh political talks .
4 Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past .
5 Flex your wrist up and down , and rotate it several times in both directions .
6 You 'd , you 'd expect me erm er with my finger on that pulse to have made that point to the directors , may be help me make it several times during our sort of discussions about er both this year 's budget and next year 's projections .
7 If the Operator terminal is in use , the Offline System will try to access it several times in quick succession ; if it remains unavailable the Offline run will not take place and a message reporting the situation will be sent via the mail system to the Offline Manager .
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