Example sentences of "[prep] it [to-vb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Body repair , and then they 're given minute mediastinal amounts of the essential amino acid which would otherwise poison them , they 're given really tiny amounts of it to keep them healthy . |
2 | Her raincoat was not belted — her skirt was too long — her brown hair hung down her back with a pale blue kerchief tied over the top of it to keep it clean on the train . |
3 | I knew that soon I would have to come to grips with what had happened , to wring some meaning out of it to make it endurable ; but for the moment I simply could n't bear to think about it . |
4 | The curd was then put into a straining cloth and left to drip with a blanket wrapped round it to keep it warm . |
5 | Yeah , if you add O , you put an O on it to make it plural and A you just put an E on it . |
6 | So the third one comes up , the other one 's brother , and he says yeah I will but first of all you 've got to give me a corn on the cob with lots of butter on it to make it all slippery . |
7 | you got the , the sheen and that to spray on it to make it shiny . |
8 | They hoisted him into his saddle and bound him there , lying forward upon the beast 's neck with his arms lashed about it to hold him secure , and a folded cloak under his breast and cheek . |