Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Corsie drew shot , but King beat it to tie things up at 6-6 , before Corsie prevailed on the next end to take the set 7-6 and force the decider .
2 Corsie drew shot , but King beat it to tie things up at 6-6 , before Corsie prevailed on the next end to take the set 7-6 and force the decider .
3 However , the United States persuaded it to accept UN Security Council Resolution 242 , giving an assurance that it would ensure that the critical wording ‘ withdrawal from territories captured ’ would mean no more than minor border rectifications .
4 NEC said it plans volume production of about 10,000 units a month in the spring of 1994 , increasing to about 30,000 a month by early 1995 .
5 NEC said it plans volume production of about 10,000 units a month in the spring of 1994 , increasing to about 30,000 a month by early 1995 .
6 The CSO cautioned it regarded comparisons of the volume figures as distorted by the impact of the dock strike on August and September returns .
7 While Nottinghamshire said it had messages of support from local authorities across the country , legal experts sided with the Appeal Court .
8 Marcus Browning got it to send Hereford on the way to an easy win over Halifax Town .
9 However , when the bill reached the upper house Lord Paignton amended it to let B R bid , for two reasons .
10 Sealink said it faced modification costs on its fleet of 12 vessels .
11 But not this last time cos Rose did it last time .
12 Zuwaya used it to evoke absence of government , freedom ; but any anthropologist would feel inclined to explore the unstated aspects of this way of life , not brought to prominence in contemporary discussion because they were not much use in argument : ‘ In the old days you had no government , but how did you keep peace and order — who settled quarrels ? who punished thieves and rapists ? ’
13 This hillside defence system was probably set up by the Votadini , a tribe whose continual harassment by the neighbouring Selgovae led it to seek alliance with Rome at a very early stage .
14 Airport operator BAA reported it handled 6.8m passengers at its seven airports in May , 1993 2.9pc increase on the May , 1992 figure .
15 Angela reproduced it using John Oliver paints , then spread it throughout the house on doors , banisters , fireplace surrounds — sometimes even ceilings .
16 Chang made it to match point on Lendl 's serve .
17 Motorola Inc 's UDS Motorola in Huntsville , Alabama said it cut prices by up to 25% on several V.32 and V.32 bis modems , effective immediately : the list prices of the V.32L , V.3225L , V.3227L and V.3229L CCITT V.32 and V.32 bis compliant modems , have been cut by $200 each .
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