Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only comic note was struck by two escaping prisoners , handcuffed to each other , legging it either side of a lamp post , a way to make little progress . |
| 2 | He looked back , took a breath , came back and switched the second prize and third prize award flashes , awarding it second prize after all . |
| 3 | Fielding suggested calling it Good Money in the States and Bad Money in Europe , but I could n't see the percentage in that . |
| 4 | In certain species , the long , fine roots trail below as far as the muddy or sandy bottom and anchor the plant , still giving it ample freedom for floating . |
| 5 | However , treating knowledge about language systematically and giving it explicit mention in the syllabus is not universal in our schools . |
| 6 | He 's been doing it last year on this foot mm , I think it was claw . |
| 7 | We did n't tell anyone , and I took things very quietly , doing exactly what was advised and taking it one day at a time . |
| 8 | ‘ We are deliberately taking it one step at a time … |
| 9 | ‘ We are taking it one step at a time and working with the police . ’ |
| 10 | After last year when I lost the championship by one point on the last round I never imagined I would end up winning it this time with two rounds to spare . ’ |
| 11 | Parasitology will still public papers of the same high standard from authors of international reputation , making it essential reading for all those working and researching in the field . |
| 12 | ‘ He was watching it all day on TV . |