Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We see companies rethinking how they can manage product design , how they can help people communicate between different groups in a company , how they can eliminate printed information and let people see information electronically and browse it exactly the way they want , or how they can keep track of their customers in a better way . ’ |
| 2 | It used to be regarded as a premium fuel for domestic and commercial use , now we just send it up the chimneys of power stations . |
| 3 | She did n't go out drinking or dancing ; she did n't do as one mother she 'd known ( in a story of maternal neglect that I remember feeling was over the top at the time ) and tie a piece of string round my big toe , dangle it through the window and down the front of the house , so that the drunken mother , returning from her carousing , could tug at it , wake the child , get the front door opened and send it down the shop for a basin of pie and peas . |
| 4 | ‘ Send it down the line . ’ |
| 5 | See twice the size , it wants twice say the it 's nine inch and you want it twice the size the canvas wants to be eighteen inch does n't it ? |
| 6 | And instead , instead of telling the woman I I pretended to eat it could n't finish it I put it down the lift shaft . |
| 7 | And , or put it down the cellar in the |
| 8 | or put it down the cellar , you see , out the way . |
| 9 | ‘ Dump it down the John if you 're smart . ’ |
| 10 | Flagwavers , flag-wearers and flag-burners — from JIMI HENDRIX and THE NICE , through THE DOORS and THE WHO , to SONIC YOUTH and THE MANICS , they 've all run it up the flagpole to see who salutes . |
| 11 | Well you 're gon na have to put the wire down , run it down the bottom |
| 12 | Summat 's moving on the floor and I sort of watch it out the corner of my eye . |
| 13 | Sup it out the saucer . |
| 14 | In fact if you add it up the moon can go round the earth thirteen times in a year . |
| 15 | If you have a lot of different dates to enter , either use a keystroke macro — something that I will cover in a future Step-by-Step ( but see ‘ Further Reading ’ ) or just enter the same date , say @DATEVALUE ( ’ 1-Jan-90 ’ ) in the first cell , copy it down the column for as many rows as you expect to need and then edit it ( using F2 ) to enter the real dates . |
| 16 | If you get it wrong the RapidCad set may be damaged or destroyed . |
| 17 | Kindly note these things are ambidextrous , they do n't care which way round they go , but I 'd recommend you organise it so the pad is actually resting on the cover , not on the rest of the paper in the binder , because it will make it a bit sturdier to use . |
| 18 | She showed Léonie how to roll up the used towel in a paper bag , smuggle it down the backstairs into the kitchen , bury it in the red heart of the range . |
| 19 | Shall we smash it or lob it out the window ? |
| 20 | And when you 've finished with this article , pass it up the line . |
| 21 | Pour it in a glass and look at it , or a spoon but pour it out the bottle , hold your breath and Bob 's your uncle ! |
| 22 | Pour it down the drains if necessary . |
| 23 | Pour it down the sink . ’ |
| 24 | That does of course pose one or two problems , as far as the locational aspects of the new settlement are concerned , as I understand it neither the County Council nor the relevant District Councils have mandated on the question of location , they 've not yet embarked on the detailed exercise which will be necessary to identify a preferred location . |
| 25 | Then they went to New York , and you feel it there the presence of many intellectual people . |
| 26 | With your other hand , unroll it down the length of his penis to the base . |
| 27 | So you know I mean if you use it perhaps the way as explained it then it 's a much better way . |
| 28 | He goes I pick it up in a bag and chuck it out the window ! |
| 29 | No , bring it up the way , up the way |
| 30 | I also made a documentary about the U-boat campaign which in two world wars had nearly brought us to our knees ; and I have always regretted that after the last war , when we sank so many of them in deep water , we did not keep one as a trophy and bring it up the Thames into the heart of London : it would have been a perennial attraction for every schoolboy in the country . |