Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember him relating it again the first time I returned to see him after gaining my first post as butler — to a Mr and Mrs Muggeridge in their relatively modest house in Allshot , Oxfordshire . |
| 2 | So learning that a particular symbol on a computer keyboard , situated in a particular room , delivers a banana from a feeder , is really the same kind of mental activity as recognizing the shape of a banana plant in a forest and remembering where to find it again the next day . |
| 3 | You test it out the next morning is n't it interesting you remembered as proof of the pudding . |
| 4 | If a weaving yarn is thick and slubby , consider weaving it only every third row . |
| 5 | It was the fact that he felt he had done it right the first time and not nearly as well the second time . |
| 6 | Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning . |
| 7 | I agreed and arranged to pick it up the next morning on the way . |
| 8 | Should n't have really warmed it up the first time . |
| 9 | Presumably one reason why people doing something is they did n't do it enough the first time , or they did n't do it properly , or they did n't do it successfully and therefore they 've got ta keep doing it . |
| 10 | Well that 's right , give it away the first part of the question |
| 11 | He began paddling at the age of 10 , got his first boat 3 years later , spent a week with PGL and followed it up the next year with a course at Raven 's Ait . |
| 12 | He was still brazening it out the next morning when the Provost and his bodyguard of twelve mounted serjeants and ten archers came to collect us . |
| 13 | Borrowing from the public is more or less finished , perhaps it is finished for our lifetime , but at any rate it has been finished for the last ten years or so ; you may get in a bit one year but you lose it again the next year . |
| 14 | If you 're a C D O at Trent and you know you 're gon na go out on patrol as a special that night , there 's no doubt Trevor will let you take a radio home with you , as long as you bring it back the next day . |
| 15 | Anyway , it was good fun , so we did it again the next year . |
| 16 | ‘ Do it right the first time , ’ is probably the best and shortest way to sum up the quality improvement process . |
| 17 | As soon as the men had taken it away the next morning , she re-entered the house , very cautiously to avoid Troy , but her husband had gone out very early and did not return . |
| 18 | He picked up my suitcase and carried it up the last flight , putting it down outside my door and turning to me . |
| 19 | No , oh you had it right the first time , oh no you did n't , you need a face , find a face , look . |
| 20 | It is important because if you do buy something from a shop and realize there 's something wrong with it , if you take it back the first thing the shop would say to you is can I see your receipt ? |
| 21 | take it back the next day |
| 22 | I can put fax stuff to Tracey and have it back the next day , but I 've got to physically fetch it , that is the only disadvantage or arrange to get it picked up . |
| 23 | This pulsar is a compact neutron star , which rotates 642 times every second , and the detection makes it only the third pulsar known to emit light . |
| 24 | ‘ Why could n't you say it quietly the first time ? |