Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trim off icing around the base , but let it still cover the drum slightly . |
| 2 | Coverage failed to highlight the wrongful arrests of blacks or excessive use of force by the police ; nor did it adequately convey the extent of pro-social activity engaged in by black ‘ counter-rioters ’ , such as helping the wounded or assisting the emergency services . |
| 3 | They disagree strongly about its consequences : was it a watershed in British industrial relations , as some Communist writers would have us believe , or did it barely change the course of TUC and trade union policy , as Gordon Phillips has argued ? |
| 4 | Why , in all the hundreds of millions of years since its ancestors first evolved a pinhole eye , did it never discover the principle of the lens ? |
| 5 | Nor did it necessarily require the Great Powers to act as the guarantors of the regime established . |
| 6 | Or does it just indicate the different ways in which national political shifts are experienced locally ? |
| 7 | Does it really provide the answer ? |
| 8 | Not only does it apparently have the oldest version of the entry for 1020 ( see above ) , but under 1018 it has the death of an Abingdon abbot which is not in C. Other material now in D and E was probably only added after the Abingdon chronicle reached Canterbury . |
| 9 | Land reform does not necessarily lead to an immediate rise in output , neither does it increase a physical supply of land , nor does it significantly alter the ratio of peasants for the amount of land available . |
| 10 | does it literally staple the stomach on the outside or does it |
| 11 | But in terms of competition , does it actually address the competition ? |