Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baron Ferdinand de Rothchild built Waddesdon and furnished it exclusively in 17th and 18th century French style . |
| 2 | The chairman said : ‘ He was a shelf stacker at Tescos and said it fully qualified him for the job ! ’ |
| 3 | Then comes ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ and knocks you over ; she wrenches it from the grasp of Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette and makes it absolutely her own , Phil Ramone 's arrangement swelling dramatically to Sinead 's own end-piece , and with the last emphatic plea of ‘ Am I not your girl ? ’ both you and she fall down , emotionally exhausted . |
| 4 | In 1168 Geoffrey stood on the threshold of a long and turbulent career which was to earn him a great reputation as a knight both in Europe and on crusade and to help lift his dynasty out of the ranks of the barons of Poitou and place it firmly among the leading princes of Christendom . |
| 5 | Ordyn-Nashchokin , one of the more forward-looking Russian statesmen of the seventeenth century , objected in the 1660s to any permanent foreign diplomatic representation in the country because it would " bring harm to the Muscovite state and embroil it with other nations " and because foreign diplomats would " find out everything that went on in Moscow and tell it abroad " . |
| 6 | The victim-to-be purchases , or is given , the W.N.B. and places it unsuspectingly in the top pocket of his or her jacket , with the humorous head protruding . |
| 7 | He watched me pull down the Jolly Roger and throw it overboard , then he said , ‘ I expect you 'll want to go ashore now . |
| 8 | Sadly , experience suggests that most doctors would have thought the booklet to be just more advertising for Opren and thrown it straight into their wastepaper basket , unless the representative drew particular attention to the studies in question . |
| 9 | The Economist called it the Consumer-Credit Snowball and pronounced it well and truly rolling . |
| 10 | At some point before 664 Ealhfrith ejected Eata , abbot of Melrose and a pupil of Aidan ( HE III , 16 ) , and his companion , Cuthbert , who would not accept the Catholic Easter and other canonical rites of the Roman Church , from his new foundation at Ripon and committed it instead to Wilfrid ( HE III , 25 : V , 19 ) It was with Ealhfrith that Bishop Agilbert and his priest , Agatho , stayed when they visited the northern Angles prior to arguing in favour of the Dionysian Easter at the council of Whitby ( HE III , 25 ) . |
| 11 | So I must ask you : Will you come to Scone and make it publicly known that this kingdom is your prime care ? |
| 12 | After , find Corso di Porta Vittoria and follow it westward to reach the frontage of the Palazzo di Giustizia . |
| 13 | Representatives of the NAC met the Guild Council on 21 October and made it quite clear that the NAC could not continue to recognize the Guild as the youth section of the Party if it retained sympathetic affiliation to the Young Communist International . |
| 14 | Take the Golf back to Barking and stash it somewhere . |
| 15 | However , contrary to Mr Brown 's instructions , S took the car to Gatwick and left it there while she was on holiday . |
| 16 | But get out the Union Jack and wave it frantically — there are some real gems now being released by UK companies Kosmos , School Software of Ireland , Europress ( with their latest Fun School products , Paint&Create , and Spelling Fair ) and from the Scottish software house , Lander . |
| 17 | ‘ Doing ‘ Natural Beauty ’ live in Portland and singing it right through , I nailed it right there . |
| 18 | The lesser evil was to syphon off the unschooled violence which was wrecking Europe and to apply it usefully elsewhere . |
| 19 | complete the symmetrical straitjacket of broadcasting in Britain and continue it forever : two public institutions would each supervise two channels and they would compete , two by two , for parallel audiences in perpetuity . |
| 20 | A man who is working for Britain and doing it brilliantly , deserves better than to have his income support allowance stopped . |
| 21 | Then he charged to the other end to anticipate a precise through ball from McMahon and reach it just before the advancing Lukic and flick it into the empty net . |
| 22 | The company is closing down anything left of manufacturing in the US and moving it offshore . |
| 23 | Bella opened her mouth to disagree , glanced at Harriet Shakespeare and shut it again . |
| 24 | You could get it to Keswick and send it all over England from there . ’ |
| 25 | Jody had help from a two-iron gifted to him by Darren Clarke and hit it solidly before finishing on a high note birdie-eagle over this great links . |
| 26 | She plucked the thermometer from Forster and held it unbelievingly in front of her . |
| 27 | The ensuing struggle to detach the Ukraine from Poland and bring it under Russian rule did nothing to weaken Western influence . |
| 28 | And erm the only other outstanding sponsor from last year was Northern Rock and that has been a bit of a qu a problem because er it 's , we have n't had a closing gala event which might attract them but just recently erm Paul who as you know performed last year with his band so er well er is , had rang me and said that they are doing something in Venice and they could in fact take the boat to Hull rather than to Dover and bring it here and I 'm , so I 'm working on the assumption that we might have that . |
| 29 | Drawn up by a UN team and representatives of the Kenyan government , the report found that tens of people were dying each week in camps set up for the refugees in the remote border region of Kenya and described it as " appalling and embarrassing " that they were supposed to be under the care of the Office of UN High Commissioner for Refugees . |
| 30 | History may point at Berlin and say it way here that the dream of communism started to curl up and die . |