Example sentences of "[vb base] it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These become almost like rituals as the cat grows older — little routines that reward the animal because they involve it in a social interaction with its owners or their guests .
2 If it 's not , you can turn the old one upside down and replace it as a temporary measure until you get the right one .
3 As early as February 1920 Trotsky had put before the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party a plan to end grain requisitioning and replace it with a fixed tax in kind ; also to allow the peasants to sell their surpluses on the ( to be revived ) market .
4 Labour 's manifesto was also launched and Mr. Kinnock promised to abolish the Community Charge immediately and replace it with a modified version of the old rates system based on ability to pay .
5 Never leave a chip pan unattended ; better still , replace it with a thermostatically-controlled deep fryer .
6 Many public librarians therefore prefer to discard a damaged book and replace it with a new copy of the same title or with another book altogether .
7 Scott Bader are to close their Stratford Road premises in Birmingham and replace it with a new centre backing onto the Merryhill Estate in Brierley Hill .
8 A PROPOSAL to demolish the bungalow at Wyards Farm , Basingstoke Road , Alton and replace it with a new home has been agreed by district planners .
9 To upgrade to multiple CPUs and new , faster microprocessors including the 50MHz SuperSparc when it is available in volume , users can pull out the Sparc module and replace it with a new one .
10 ( including taxes and the cost of accessories ) at the date the damage occurred and such loss or damage is insured under this Policy the Corporation will subject to the consent of the Policyholder and of any other interested party known to the Corporation replace it with a new motor car of the same manufacture and model subject to its being available in which event the Corporation shall become entitled to possession and ownership of the lost or damaged motor car .
11 Use a screwdriver to separate the washer/jumper unit from the anti-splash device and replace it with a new one .
12 On April 30 , 1990 , leaders of the PRPB decided to dissolve the party and replace it with a new party to be known as the Union of the Forces of Progress ( UFP ) to contest the legislative elections due in February 1991 .
13 After the new dpc has been installed it is essential to remove all the old plaster from the affected areas and replace it with a special waterproof plaster developed for the purpose .
14 The plan which the Governors had in mind — which was carried out with great success — was to demolish this house , build the first phase of the new Junior School where the house had stood , and finally to demolish the then Junior School and replace it with the second phase .
15 [ Remove the original signature with solvent and replace it with the legitimate owner 's name in her own handwriting .
16 And why does n't British Rail offer a recycling facility for my old two-inch-thick timetable , when I replace it with the new edition twice each year ?
17 I would be inclined to house the mower elsewhere , or replace it with an electric one .
18 Indeed , most forms of agriculture do not so much disturb the natural environment as destroy it and replace it by a manmade artefact .
19 There is said to be an area on the knee called The Three-Mile Point ; it sounds wonderful for runners because , practitioners say , if you touch it in the right way , you 'll have enough energy to run another three miles .
20 Simply take a length of split foam pipe insulation , and slip it over the offending cable where it passes over the sill .
21 At one point I saw Bunny write something , probably her ‘ phone number , on a drip mat and slip it into the back pocket of his jeans .
22 Although the dummy used to belong to me — still does , by rights — I slip it into the sucking mouth : small sacrifice .
23 The prosecutor may decide to terminate the case , treat it as délit or , exceptionally , send it to an examining magistrate .
24 What you need is catharsis : get it all down on paper and send it to the Freudian fret folk at Guitarist .
25 In the case of a joint purchase it will save time if , as buyers ' conveyancer , you have them execute the engrossment print before you send it to the other side .
26 The subsequent procedure is for the solicitor to compile a bill of costs and send it to the appropriate officer of the court for ‘ taxing . ’
27 And send it to the given stamped envelope .
28 If so , why not draft a press release and send it to the local press describing their achievements ?
29 If you wish to join , you should complete the membership form below and send it to The Royal Air Forces Association , 43 Grove Park Road , Chiswick , London W4 3RX , together with your remittance for the appropriate membership fee .
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