Example sentences of "[adv] it [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | l he vehicles entered the western end of this northern bay , and the coach body was lifted off its bogies and placed on moving carriers , the wheels removed from the bogies , the bogies then also placed on carriers parallel with its body and moved alongside it through the shop at the same pace , that of one vehicle every forty minutes . |
| 2 | It 's such a wonderful thing and gives out such heat that I spend quite a lot of my time sitting alongside it in the kitchen . |
| 3 | Whether one could go further and show that any particular process was specific to a particular memory , in that it represented it and only it within the brain , remained to be seen . |
| 4 | so it throughout the year |
| 5 | The ruwang , who is with the men outside the house , chants with the ruwahu , who is inside it with the women . |
| 6 | In the village he had noticed an old crumbling building with the word ‘ SCHOOL ’ outside it , and he had seen children a little younger than himself disappear inside it in the mornings then reappear sometime in the afternoon . |
| 7 | Alice put the telephone down carefully , and looked at herself in the small , oval mirror hanging above it on the wall . |
| 8 | The brown teapot with a slightly broken spout sat like a cold little sentinel on the hob , jackdaws rustled above it in the chimney . |
| 9 | Altogether it is an exceptional object , and I know of nothing else quite like it within the range of binoculars . |
| 10 | Or does he refuse to go near it for the rest of the session and become unsettled ? |
| 11 | It was all sorted out after some confusion and a lot of ill-feeling ; the BMW people moved their boat forward so cars and trailers could get past it to the road . |
| 12 | He eyed the sword-point warily before peering past it to the body on the floor . |
| 13 | The receptionist at the hotel had given him a key to the front door and his mind was a chaotic mixture of emotions and thoughts as he walked past it towards the shore . |
| 14 | Leaping over fallen worshippers , Ace made for the sedan chair , but was forced to dive for cover when Richmann appeared from behind it with the Winchester drawn . |
| 15 | In terms of the effect on potential parties , an argument advanced by the petitioners was that the notion of ‘ involuntary agency ’ was an established part of the lex fori , and to disapply it in the case of foreign defendants would be to give such defendants an advantage denied to their domestic counterparts . |
| 16 | I can hot it on the hob . ’ |