Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] it [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These include plungers , wormscrews ( for boring into a blockage and pulling it out ) , and scrapers for removing sludge and silt and either pushing it down the drain or pulling it back into the inspection chamber on which you are working . |
| 2 | ‘ You have twenty-four hours to return here with the money or phone it in . ’ |
| 3 | The consultant has explained that Tourette 's Syndrome is a rare and unfortunate condition , and he should fucking well know about those , he 's right off the Christmas tree , probably spent half his life sucking strange men 's cocks or taking it up the arsehole in a public loo in the Charing Cross Road . |
| 4 | He had taken one hand from the wheel and held it up in protest . |
| 5 | I understand that Wyre Borough Council are standardising all the play equipment throughout the borough and bringing it up to British Standards safety requirements . |
| 6 | It 's like I took a completed album of all kinds of different songs and threw it up in the air and it came crashing down . |
| 7 | Geraldine checked no one was looking , took one daffodil and dropped it over a wall into a garden . |
| 8 | Should of had it on the card and tucked it in |
| 9 | As it prints ‘ larger than life ’ , it is very simple to transfer the design to a card and punch it out . |
| 10 | Draw round or trace the shape on to the card and cut it out . |
| 11 | If the doctor suspects that the medicine has caused an affect like that , he 's asked to fill in a card and to send it in . |
| 12 | The unarmed man then produced a buff-coloured plastic ID card and held it up in front of Vasili . |
| 13 | She pulled out one card and handed it over , extending it between two outstretched fingers — as if amnesia was catching . |
| 14 | In The Possessed , the conspirators have enticed their victim to a dark remote spot where nothing will be seen or heard , and have done the deed and tied two heavy stones to the body so that it is sure to sink , and have carried it to a pond and thrown it in : then , ‘ With extraordinary carelessness ’ they overlook that cap which has no doubt fallen off in the struggle , and which the police will soon find . |
| 15 | Bill forces the bent rod into the empty holster socket between Doug 's legs and rams it in deeply . |
| 16 | He ordered Rose to take one of Effie 's legs and lift it on to her shoulders , and McAllister the other , to make it easier for him to help the insistent baby on its way . |
| 17 | Yeah it literally it 's like sticking a sticking plaster on your legs and pulling it off . |
| 18 | True Brit Christie 's first action after storming to victory in just 9.96 seconds was to snatch a giant Union Jack flag from British fans and drape it around his shoulders for his rousing lap of honour . |
| 19 | Yes , I think really it 's a er , faulty gene in the system and no matter how men hate women , the majority of men really like women other than perhaps envy , or jealousy , or women earning more than their husbands and throwing it back in them , in their face , but the main subject , the main point to me is , there is a faulty ge gene in their system and there 's no way you will eradicate that ! |
| 20 | Had n't she taken off her own wedding ring and hung it around her neck with her red identity tag and the St Christopher medal Father O'Flaherty had given her ? |
| 21 | Tie a cord to each bottom ring and thread it up through the rings on each tape . |
| 22 | Then he nodded at Benny who took the hammer and brought it back over his head , ready to smash it down on to the cartridge at a sign from his brother . |
| 23 | Took it down to our bedroom and spitting it out ! |
| 24 | I felt around for a switch and threw it down to reveal a stone staircase with iron handrail . |
| 25 | If she left him long enough , sitting in the dark in the boathouse and thinking it over , perhaps he would never do anything wrong again . |
| 26 | There was a warning glitter of laughter in his eyes , and casually he dropped his cigar to the terrace and ground it out under his heel , then moved a fraction closer to her . |
| 27 | They did n't drive around in their fathers ' cast-off Rollers ; they pooled their resources , picked up a MkII escort for a hundred notes at an auction and took it in turns to drive it round a disused airfield practising handbrake turns until the car cried enough . |
| 28 | She closed her eyes and played it back , as if from a great height . |
| 29 | Simply waggle the club and set it down in your normal address position . |
| 30 | We are very sorry we have caused any inconvenience to club and are hoping E McCormick accepts this letter of apology on our behalf club and puts it down to a mis-understanding by his supporters . |