Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] it the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Instead I had to sit and watch him produce the belt , and although he seemed pleased enough with it the incident left me even more empty of joy than before .
2 Nevertheless when it comes down to it the Beatles and their Apple Corps bear some responsibility for the ridicule now habitually visited on that kind of language and the culture that spawned it .
3 If you look carefully at the illustration you should be able to see the command that started QBasic and just below it the message Hello World .
4 Shortly after leaving the Luzern steamer-quays , the lakeside lido can be seen on the northern shore , and just behind it the city 's camp site .
5 One of the points taken on behalf of S. was that the notice was invalid because as soon as he was charged the Director 's investigation came to an end , carrying away with it the power to call for information from third parties .
6 There is also in it the idea of fusing the I and Thou together so that the usual dualism ends and the relationship takes on an independent existence .
7 It is a settled rule of construction that where there is a grant and an exception out of it the exception is taken as inserted for the benefit of the grantor and is to be construed in favour of the grantee ( Savill Brothers Ltd v Bethell [ 1902 ] 2 Ch 523 ) .
8 Leaning out of it the figure of Charlie Chaplin waved to anyone who cared to look up , frozen forever in that pose .
9 She had forgotten or erased his face , and so she saw it through a blur , but his body was naked , exactly as she had remembered it , golden-white , muscular and slender , the black mass at the groin and out of it the penis rising dark amber-red .
10 I want workmen into that house as soon as possible , and I want to be back in it the moment it 's habitable .
11 ‘ Looking back on it the plan could n't have been simpler but we must have rehearsed it forty times .
12 Even without it the Unionists had a popular mandate such as no Westminster government has enjoyed .
13 Ahead of it the Wyrmberg turned from a distant toy to several billion tons of rock poised between heaven and earth .
14 Oh yes yes , but erm this we found wa always was the case with the er County Council Legal Department that er by the time they got round to it the people had either gone abroad or something had happened er
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