Example sentences of "[adv] it [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | l he vehicles entered the western end of this northern bay , and the coach body was lifted off its bogies and placed on moving carriers , the wheels removed from the bogies , the bogies then also placed on carriers parallel with its body and moved alongside it through the shop at the same pace , that of one vehicle every forty minutes . |
| 2 | It 's such a wonderful thing and gives out such heat that I spend quite a lot of my time sitting alongside it in the kitchen . |
| 3 | With a horrible gurgle , the man toppled backwards to lay across the trunk of the car , finally slithering down it into the gutter . |
| 4 | I walked down it from the top to bottom and could only marvel at the way it had been constructed . |
| 5 | Whether one could go further and show that any particular process was specific to a particular memory , in that it represented it and only it within the brain , remained to be seen . |
| 6 | so it throughout the year |
| 7 | Alice put the telephone down carefully , and looked at herself in the small , oval mirror hanging above it on the wall . |
| 8 | The brown teapot with a slightly broken spout sat like a cold little sentinel on the hob , jackdaws rustled above it in the chimney . |
| 9 | Was not it above the banality of revenge ? |
| 10 | Altogether it is an exceptional object , and I know of nothing else quite like it within the range of binoculars . |
| 11 | Or does he refuse to go near it for the rest of the session and become unsettled ? |
| 12 | It was all sorted out after some confusion and a lot of ill-feeling ; the BMW people moved their boat forward so cars and trailers could get past it to the road . |
| 13 | He eyed the sword-point warily before peering past it to the body on the floor . |
| 14 | The receptionist at the hotel had given him a key to the front door and his mind was a chaotic mixture of emotions and thoughts as he walked past it towards the shore . |
| 15 | We should n't be bashed for putting it into a sale ; we help to bring it to a resolution by bringing out it into the open ’ . |
| 16 | And er , when I went to me I found out it in the post It was in the post , that I was picked . |
| 17 | Which I mean is after something of ten years in which case erm I would have that there 's a thorough investigation so that actual , you know , er progress back it around the town as well as possible , er need money put into it , but I think that that 's what some of these places with , with no hope of a short term bypass need . |
| 18 | Falls partly because it 's shutting down the ends of the arteries , the arteries themselves can actually contract because they 're muscular walled , yes , the arteries can contract and that tends to shut down and reduce the pressure slightly in that area , right and also the body itself is gon na divert that blood is n't it to the core of the body taking it away from other areas , damaged areas , so how can we help to reduce the pressure any more ? |
| 19 | But I mean that 's an almost perfect match is n't it to the furniture . |
| 20 | Well , yes , it 's , it 's quite narrow is n't it at the back . |
| 21 | Group assessment though is is a luxury is n't it at the moment |
| 22 | That 's what all boils down to does n't it at the end of the day and you have n't succeeded as far as I can see in convincing people , those three thousand signatories , that erm it 's not going to affect their lives and the quality of their lives and their their environment adversely . |
| 23 | Is n't it near the beginning then ? |
| 24 | Well it is n't it in the loo , I think it 's i , it 's in the tap . |
| 25 | Was n't it in the budget the two point seven for the first two months ? |
| 26 | a derivative of it , which gave you the same high that ecstasy does and er , and if you did n't it from the doctor you could buy it on the street . |
| 27 | In terms of the effect on potential parties , an argument advanced by the petitioners was that the notion of ‘ involuntary agency ’ was an established part of the lex fori , and to disapply it in the case of foreign defendants would be to give such defendants an advantage denied to their domestic counterparts . |
| 28 | I can hot it on the hob . ’ |