Example sentences of "[prep] it [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Penelope Huntley let go of it anxiously and said no , that it was perfectly fine , she 'd just been cold outside . |
| 2 | This is that industrial output increased four-fold over the eighteenth century , home consumption of it three-fold and exports six-fold . |
| 3 | The point is to upgrade such a machine you would be throwing most of it away and having to buy replacements for nearly everything . |
| 4 | The children baited her into further wrath until , just as suddenly , she would snap out of it again and return to her former , demure self . |
| 5 | Charity relieved him of it carefully and set about the operation with skill and familiarity . |
| 6 | It makes us look impressive , which we are n't because we did n't know the half of it either and had to look it all up . |
| 7 | Lastly , if any other undertaking is required from a seller on completion , make a note of it here and prepare it now . |
| 8 | All of those of us who have n't had a heart attack live in fear of it obviously and think |
| 9 | In fact you could bring quite a bit of it in and put it in the fridge . |
| 10 | Thought , I reflect as I pull slices of it out and push them back , is as fundamental a constituent of the world as baked beans or demerara sugar . |
| 11 | The truth was that they were just jealous they had not thought of it before and made all of that money . |
| 12 | ‘ For the moment , though , I think we will all stick with it here and continue with the drive for promotion . ’ |
| 13 | If , however , she is a more inward-looking person , she may show few of the usual signs of distress connected with bereavement , but she will be dealing with it internally and suffering just as much . |
| 14 | GREEN Party ‘ messiah ’ David Icke came right out with it yesterday and declared : ‘ Thank God I 'm a loony . ’ |
| 15 | And I have to practically get permission from the Palace before I can go to the bloody bog in the morning because Her Maj is petrified I 'll put my foot in it again and encourage the republicans . |
| 16 | The feeling of comradeship now in Liverpool , the feeling that everyone was in it together and helping each other , was something that her mother would never understand , she felt , nor her grief for the baby . |
| 17 | Go over it aloud and learn what it 's about before the lesson . |
| 18 | For active hunting , a heavy shell must be something of a handicap and some carnivorous molluscs have taken to a faster if riskier life by doing without it altogether and reverting to the life-style of their flatworm-like ancestors . |
| 19 | reading literature for enjoyment , responding to it critically and using that reading for learning . |
| 20 | More , I would say , with Golders Green , but the experienced rep for a large group refers to it enthusiastically and has high praise for manageress Alison Stroak . |
| 21 | It just grew and grew — I related to it more and found that the repertoire became more and more slide , so now the set is about 70% slide . |
| 22 | I know that if you are going to be really good at sport you have to concentrate on it completely and give up all your spare time and energy to it . |
| 23 | She almost hisses , and Xanthe and Miranda understand this word because one of Miranda 's special treasures , which she keeps in her treasure drawer under lock and key , but has shown Xanthe in a moment of love , is a figure of Jesus on the cross which glows greeny-white under the bedclothes if you 've shone a torch on it beforehand and saturated it with light . |
| 24 | Do n't work on it together and come up with the same . |
| 25 | It 's funny to look back on it now and think , ‘ What the hell was all that about ? ' ’ |
| 26 | Write it out in full , reflect on it overnight and polish it the next day . |
| 27 | Go for it again and see how much |
| 28 | It 's the news that we knew that 's all that it could turn out to be , but it was just waiting to hear for it officially and going all through these months . |
| 29 | You can not just hop on a train in Sweden , but must think about it carefully and purchase a ticket in advance . |
| 30 | He told her she had a lovely body and when she went to bed with him , she said ( he 'd find out about it anyway and drop her ) : |