Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] it [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There is none of that apparently aimless wandering in short stretches , punctuated by frequent bends , going halfway round the compass to reach the next hamlet or village , which characterises the byroads in country that has never been in open field or left it several centuries ago . |
2 | When the spirit parted from the body it found no one asking anything of it nor giving it any directions . ) |
3 | However , anglers regularly take home large quantities of fish , selling it locally , storing it in freezers and eating it several times a week . |
4 | The same effect can be obtained by filling the pool with water and emptying it several times over a period of two or three weeks . |
5 | She lifted her head and banged it several times on the floor . |
6 | Flex your wrist up and down , and rotate it several times in both directions . |
7 | Did n't the Anglicans try and have it both ways ? |
8 | I picked up the chant and repeated it many times . |
9 | The other man had difficulty starting the machine and had to put a long handle in the front and turn it several times before the engine roared into life startling the children again . |
10 | Well we did try and mend it several times , but he 's |
11 | ‘ You dream about scoring at Anfield — but to do it both ends and to silence the Kop is a fantastic feeling . ’ |