Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've had a package at long last er back from EARS er but I have n't actually erm put it onto the computer yet because it 's erm it 's proving a bit temperamental at the moment and I did n't want to risk overloading it with with yet another er software package u until I 've had it seen to . |
| 2 | There have been some centres who felt that the American data has justified using it at an early stage . |
| 3 | Last week a Department of Environment inspector heard a planning appeal seeking to change it into a nursing home . |
| 4 | Pilar has been living alone in the huge house and has struggled to maintain it with four staff . |
| 5 | Mr Cruickshank has spent just over three years in charge of the Scottish health service and has helped set it on the Government 's controversial road to self-governing hospitals and fund-holding family doctor practices . |
| 6 | It is this which has helped to prevent it from being completely submerged by later developments . |
| 7 | It is worth £8 million and the gallery has had to purchase it through three annual instalments negotiated with the previous owners . |
| 8 | But while that social ease can work in his favour , he has had to temper it by becoming an earnest , moderate , church-going swot . |
| 9 | The man who had endured great mental and physical pain always , when in command of himself , tried to avoid inflicting it on others . |
| 10 | The machine can completely fail to work because no-one has bothered to test it before the day . |
| 11 | No-one has bothered to tax it since 1989 . |
| 12 | Where an application under the Act for a grant or renewal of a licence or extension of permitted hours , etc. , is submitted too late for consideration by a board at a particular meeting , and the applicant has been rejected by the clerk , who has refused to place it before the board for their consideration , that decision may be subject to appeal under either 5.39 ( see M. Milne Ltd. v. City of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 145 ) if the particular application was subject to an appeal under 5.39 or to a judicial review if the type of application does not allow of an appeal under 5.39 ( see Main v. City of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. 305 ; Tait v. City of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. 340 ) . |
| 13 | It was a bulky volume to carry around and my RAF friends used to rib me about my " vest pocket edition " , but I had resolved to keep reading it in spare moments to remind me of my real life . |
| 14 | Island Graphics says it has added multimedia features to IslandPresents , the graphics packages it introduced back at Uniforum , and has started delivering it for Sparc-based systems fitted with Open Look and Open Windows 3.0 . |
| 15 | In other words sex can be great fun , you do n't need to have to do it in order to just have babies . |
| 16 | And I wo n't think , said Fenella , even for an instant , that the Robe might not be here , that the Robemaker might need to return to weave it on the great Silver Looms . |
| 17 | As a matter of fact , I rarely do , but she has begun to take it for granted . |
| 18 | In many respects , the moral problems that America has have turned it into a street of shame . |
| 19 | And she 'd forgotten to give it to you . |
| 20 | Having already made substantial structural changes to his garage to make room for the aeroplane 's assembly , and storage when complete , he spent the first days after its arrival using some of the surplus lumber from its packing crate to build a workbench , only to discover on completion that it all had to come apart again to extract the stepladder he 'd used to support it during assembly . |
| 21 | They went mad , they told us that we 'd got to take it to National Tyres , took it there , twenty three pound fifty it cost us . |
| 22 | Gloria had told her she 'd got to keep it for ever . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'd wanted to see it of course , but I also wondered why he was so desperate to get here . |
| 24 | Leith was n't embarrassed , just saddened that his love for her friend had brought him to this , as he revealed how , for fear of losing what little chance he had with Rosemary , he had kept quiet about his love when he 'd wanted to shout it from the rooftops . |
| 25 | And yet how could a man so beset fail to hold it against him ? |
| 26 | In my diary I recognised it almost from the beginning , probably because I made no connection between it and non-eating , but seemed to have ascribed it to being overworked academically or being hounded into sporting activities which I resented for their profound pointlessness . |
| 27 | Quinn then seemed to have won it for City with a 51st-minute header but Steve Whitton levelled again from the penalty spot . |
| 28 | Although Symphonic Variations was not intended as a ritual , Ashton can be said to have used it as such for six dancers who were practising their art in the spacious simplicity of Sophie Fedorovitch 's décor . |
| 29 | Low-growing , almost mat-like , with white daisy flowers in summer , chamomile dates back to at least the time of the ancient Egyptians who are said to have used it for curing ague . |
| 30 | He was an old hand at knowing how to steal his audiences ; he 'd managed to do it with Hanna Brunner last year and she was experienced . |