Example sentences of "[verb] its [noun sg] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nick Wirth says its like dribbling the ball around the goalmouth … they 've got to put it in the net … he 's confident but not over confident … they will do their best |
| 2 | The M.T.A. by its constitution had a power to put on a stop list the name of a member or person who infringed its rule forbidding the sale of articles at other than the list prices relevant thereto unless such person should pay to the Association a fine within limits to be laid down by the Council of the Association . |
| 3 | Having eaten and digested its food deriving the necessary nutrients for health , growth and repair , fish , in common with all animals , excrete or eliminate the waste and other byproducts that are of no further use to the body . |
| 4 | Here 's to a browse through the winter knits , and the hope that global warming takes its time reaching the UK . |
| 5 | Heavy duty coatings business is expanding fast , with protective coatings being used in the oil and construction industries as Viet Nam rebuilds its infrastructure following the war . |
| 6 | Efforts were made to persuade Jamaica to follow Barbados , and a twenty-one year grant to cover the island 's own expenses was voted in 1683 , but this grant was not large enough to provide any surplus to spend elsewhere and was not much more than a recognition that the government in England was not going to spend its money covering the costs of local government for Englishmen who had gone overseas . |
| 7 | The South African Communist Party ( SACP ) accused the President of provoking the violence in an effort to redeem its position following the Inkathagate scandal , whilst the Conservative Party said that responsibility lay with de Klerk . |
| 8 | It is always difficult to establish the precise nature of the relationship between events , but it seems significant that the ILEA published its booklet Keeping the School Under Review in the year following the conclusion of the Tyndale inquiry . |