Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] it [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Held against his heart , feeling the steady beat beneath her cheek , she closed her eyes and let it wash over her in soothing waves . |
| 2 | We shrugged our shoulders and let it go . |
| 3 | Most of his contemporaries would have shrugged their shoulders and let it remain as part of the natural order of things . |
| 4 | She came to the last button and , plucking up all her courage , slipped the dress off her shoulders and let it drop to the floor . |
| 5 | He lifted one of the plump feet and let it drop again to show us how lifeless it was . |
| 6 | Well it 's just brought out a budget to paper over a few cracks and make it look good because they knew that , they 've got no more chances this is it in n it ? |
| 7 | It had immediately bombed and Sir David English , editor of the Daily Mail , had had to be brought in to rescue it by throwing out the new design ideas and making it look as old-fashioned as its daily counterpart . |
| 8 | Women have grabbed rock by the balls and made it squeal in agony . |
| 9 | The man in the shadows waved something green and glistening , and the waft of entrails touched the cat 's sensitive nostrils and made it sit up and watch the stranger . |
| 10 | Hyundai Electronic America 's Axil Workstations Inc is bent on conquering the slippery slopes of Sun Microsystems Inc Sparc cloning , and last week announced the Axil-220 , a MicroSparc knock-off of the Sparc Classic undercutting Sun by pricing it at $3,600 in single quantities and letting it run Solaris 1.1 as well as 2. x . |
| 11 | Cross it over , round the back , and back up to the front again , do a reef knot here and tuck your ends in straight away of course like so and then this little bit can just be tucked up where you 've crossed the two ends and make it look neater with no ends hanging out , no that , all that does is keep the dressing secure , keep infection out , okay ? |
| 12 | and that will relax the tissues and let it fill up that bit easier . |
| 13 | By manipulating the fungi which exist around the roots of all plants we can make the plant more efficient at taking up nutrients and make it grow quicker . |
| 14 | R.S. used Hill and Knowlton to research the five counties and to help it produce the relocation documentation . |
| 15 | Be careful not to use too much serum as it 's very rich and can clog the hair at the roots and make it lank . |