Example sentences of "[verb] it [prep] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , she dismissed it with one word — ‘ rubbish ’ — but we 'd just started the show when there was a loud bang . |
| 2 | Whilst a through understanding of AI is not required they should have a little background since all are likely to meet it at one time or another . |
| 3 | In the process my middle was doubled up and it felt roughly as if somebody were squashing it between two metal plates studded with nails . |
| 4 | His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look . |
| 5 | She set it down on the kitchen table , stroked it with one finger . |
| 6 | Yeah , you say it after one go and you go up to the next go do n't you ? |
| 7 | But I swear , I only mentioned it to one person , and he 's the most trustworthy person I 've ever met . |
| 8 | This is reflected in Mustill LJ 's approach in Rogers v Parish ( Scarborough ) Ltd [ 1987 ] 1 QB 933 where his Lordship maintained that the purpose of buying a car was : … not merely the purpose of driving it from one place to another but of doing so with the appropriate degree of comfort , ease of handling , reliability and … pride in the vehicle 's outward and interior appearance . |
| 9 | ‘ I used to worry about Darth Vader , ’ Prentice confessed , putting his arm round Rory 's waist and lifting his foot to massage it with one hand . |
| 10 | UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment . |
| 11 | The plants are trained up a string which is zig-zagged up and down to train it in one place . |
| 12 | HE LOOKED for the second picture , found it in one glance , and the blood shot hot to his heart . |
| 13 | Alcock found it within one minute of starting his regular binocular search of the sky , after nine nights of cloud . |
| 14 | Then split the cards face down into three different piles and take a card from the middle pile and place it on one side of the outside piles . |
| 15 | But last night he had refused even to consider what she had told him , tossing it to one side as though it did n't matter . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think I really believed it for one second . |
| 17 | No erm as I say , I never saw her in there erm I looked under the bed saw nothing was there , I just dropped it with one hand . |
| 18 | It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot . |
| 19 | I I 've got to say that it 's somebody that 's got a personal project that has done it in one force ai n't it . |
| 20 | But even if we 're not involved directly , I mean are you saying then that we perhaps put it to one side , it 's happening somewhere else ? |
| 21 | Put it on one side , lad . |
| 22 | The tent-pole bag was torn , so I put it on one side with the sewing kit . |
| 23 | I think she should mentally wrap him in a parcel , tie it tight with string and put it on one side for the moment . |
| 24 | Well he 's only put it on one side . |
| 25 | Just put it on one side . |
| 26 | So , it 's the difference between audiences : if you put it into one context it 's bad art , you put it into another context , it 's brilliant information . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm glad to hear that , ’ Claudia said , not believing it for one moment . |
| 28 | Using a skewer , make two holes in the carrot by pushing it in one side and out through the other . |
| 29 | Which is what I meant to erm tt get on to Chris from the press office B B C Well I 'll give him a bell and just organize it for one day . |
| 30 | Do n't just pour it in one place . |