Example sentences of "[prep] it and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the money to fund a curator is n't raised in time , the Pitt Rivers music collection will be the only music collection of its class in the world without a qualified musicologist to look after it and keep it alive for the rest of us . |
| 2 | I mean , you look after it and protect it … ’ |
| 3 | One scheme was to transfer his legal estate to a relative or friend who was staying behind , who could look after it and administer it until he returned , or who , should the knight die abroad , could take care of it until the knight 's son reached his majority and could take it over himself . |
| 4 | It was hard to tell , at the moment , whether it would be moving at or away from him , but Sheikh , a patient and methodical child , looked ready to run after it and beat it to death on the boundary should this prove necessary . |
| 5 | A Kentish hegemony in south-east England at this time is not , therefore , wholly out of the question , and Offa 's intention in intervening in 784–5 and thereafter may have been to gain mastery of it and contain it . |
| 6 | Oh all you got ta do is to hold that white , hold both ends of it and pull it , it 'll come out . |
| 7 | I touched the needle tip of it and wished I had n't . |
| 8 | She took a ready-cut slice of it and ate it . |
| 9 | Then you put a good big handle on it , so that everyone can get hold of it and pick it up . |
| 10 | Cassie was fond of it and kept it dust free and well polished . |
| 11 | Divorce is common enough for even young children to be aware of it and to fear you may split up . |
| 12 | She had hated the taste of it and spat it out immediately . |
| 13 | To m to sort out if you were really on top of it and know what you 're doing . |
| 14 | Pontius Pilate washed his hands of it and passed it on . |
| 15 | Maybe people will look at the squad , see I 'm out of it and assume my best days are over . |
| 16 | ar when I was pregnant with Ricky an all the rest of it and called her Anna Marie , after mum |
| 17 | We ritualise it , make a game out of it and name it : butch and femme : top and bottom . |
| 18 | She 'd pick up a great lump of it and throw it over a nail and then oil her hands with spit and draw it out and out in a long skein , till it was smooth as glass … ’ |
| 19 | He took several photographs of it and sent them off to London . |
| 20 | I remember I bought about 100 copies of it and sent it to various agents , bookers , and media . |
| 21 | Emily Lloyd really made an outing out of it and brought her whole family — her mother , grandmother , brother , sister … |
| 22 | She will not hear of it and tells him the summer will restore her to her full strength , a story you have heard before and will not believe any more than I do . |
| 23 | ‘ We 'll have to snap him out of it and keep him to the exercises or he 'll ruin himself . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I always felt , ’ she said , ‘ that life 's not worth living , that I could only contemplate little bits of it and keep my sanity ; and those bits I selected carefully — the sun on a breakfast-table , girls dressing , flowers … ’ |
| 25 | ‘ You — you — ’ Her hand shot up and Nicolo caught hold of it and twisted it down into her lap . |
| 26 | We will take care of it and guard it , in the spirit of the Costanoan Indians . |
| 27 | She feels full of it and moulds it into a glowing ball deep within . |
| 28 | The thing is , if they always give you and you , your , nine times out of ten what they do is like , is either , they either put a can over there or a beer or something , they put it over the end of the , the weapon pull the trigger and that , even with a flash that can go like that , and then they show you one with the , the erm flashes right which have more powerful than the and they 've actually got same again same charge as a life grenade in , but it just plain cardboard so , obviously no trap , but if you lay on them ooh er , you get or something you do n't throw what they do now is they put one they light one , put the helmet over the top of it and make it lit , it runs like buggery and it 'll go a hundred , a hundred and fifty foot up in the air and inside it looks like its been and where its been in the thing it 'll be like er , six seventy foot off the ground , I mean I laid on one once and I , landed about two foot too my left so I 've rolled over , rolled , rolled , and rolled , as I 've rolled I 've rolled over on my back and I 've had all loads of over , like the , I had a roll there its like the er |
| 29 | It was belching smoke , and a downdraught caught some of it and blew it back towards them . |
| 30 | She took hold of it and put it down on the floor . |