Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 Other patients give a negative skin-prick test but respond positively to an intradermal test ( see p 288 ) , which is more ‘ sensitive ’ because it uses more antigen and places it in a deeper layer of the skin .
32 The first phase of the research compares the way that expertise is learned in the normal way , with the way that a ‘ knowledge engineer ’ elicits an expert 's knowledge and transfers it to a computer programme .
33 I have carried out several privatisations in my time in commercial and industrial departments , and my understanding of the word privatisation is that one takes something currently managed in the public sector and transfers it to the private sector — the last such transfer in which I was engaged involved British Steel .
34 Having done that , it reaches one leg across to its equivalent on the other side , removes the accumulated pollen from the comb with a stiff brush that sprouts from the end of the leg and transfers it into a deep bowl lying on the outer surface of the opposite thigh .
35 The dealer works out the car 's value in two years ' time ( the MGFV , or Minimum Guaranteed Future Value ) and subtracts it from the price , minus your deposit .
36 Lucker finds his fishing rod , and flexes it like a whip .
37 It draws magical power from the War Altar and passes it into the Grand Theogonist .
38 The first person puts the banana on their feet and passes it to the next .
39 The landlord collects the charge on the basis of the number of days a person has been resident and passes it to the local authority .
40 Quigley ( 1979 ) confirms this and uses it as a basis for examining alternative language environments .
41 It reads the Touch key when it 's placed on the sensor and uses it as an encryption key to decode data as it 's read and to encode it as it 's written .
42 This product grabs Windows by the lapels and uses it in a whole new way .
43 first finds the key of the record found at the beginning of the selected trail and establishes it as the current record .
44 last finds the key of the record found by the end of the selected trail and establishes it as the current record .
45 In this phase , the shipper 's freight forwarder prepares the text of the bill of lading and submits it to the carrier for calculation of freight , and for stamping or notation .
46 A new enclosed design gets rid of the double ended tube system which was unacceptable in Europe , and replaces it with a Philips PLS long life Germicidal lamp .
47 But on second thoughts he erases the remark , and replaces it with a slight smile .
48 He lifts off the frying pan and replaces it with a saucepan of water .
49 The rubber takes a grip on the shell and forces it between the rollers , which are set at just the right distance apart so that they crack the shell without damaging the kernel .
50 To persevere with our mechanical analogy , if we picture the forming of a bond as equivalent to putting the jack in the box , we need to bring to the box a special tool with a ready-compressed spring , and couple them together in such a way that , as the spring in our tool is released , it compresses the spring of the jack and forces it into the box .
51 and then somebody comes and grabs it by the legs and pulls it .
52 This is the earliest known picture of the house , and shows it in the first half of the nineteenth century before the ground level at the front of the building was raised
53 It collects light over its area and concentrates it on a smaller area of retina .
54 In traditional psychoanalysis , the paternal prohibition of oedipal sexuality ends the close relationship between the child and mother ; enforces the child 's recognition of sexual difference , that is , its recognition of the absence of the phallus from the female body ; and introduces it into a wider social world .
55 In fact I suggest John Major snips it out , frames it and hangs it in the Cabinet room to remind himself and some of his more heartless colleagues of just how much Belinda and hundreds of other children need this wonderful hospital .
56 He gives the obvious explanation that Shakespeare has read Ovid on Salmacis , and spices it with the assurance that Adonis stands for the Earl of Southampton , whom he keeps calling Wriothesley .
57 The visionary places in the ordinary the elements of the eternal and raises it to a higher plane of reality .
58 ‘ It 's not every day that someone wanders on to my property and , when charged at by a Dobermann who 'd shot off as I closed the door after us , goes blithely forward and greets it with the words , ‘ Hello , darling ’ , ’ he replied , reminding her , had she forgotten , that , the dog never far from his control outside of the house , he had soon been on the spot to witness events .
59 Of course , when a microbiologist takes E. coli out of its usual habitat and grows it in a laboratory , the strain eventually mutates .
60 The Dear Report on Handsworth captures this image and links it to the social condition of young blacks :
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