Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 An explanation has a sharing function if the speaker is producing it in order to share his knowledge with other people , and so extend their understanding .
2 Now he 's turning it into reality .
3 The secret is holding it in check , rationing it , saving the best of yourself for the night , and as I scanned the running order in the lull before the storm , I still could n't decide on a personal favourite .
4 If he is going down to defeat , as I suspect he is , he is doing it in style .
5 No he 's doing it at home I think .
6 She 's doing it on purpose , of course — I know she 's planning to do some more of her wretched putting practice .
7 Well I think she 's tr she 's doing it to spite me
8 That 's doing it by measurement and tha and that 's doing it by calculation ai n't it .
9 That 's doing it by measurement and tha and that 's doing it by calculation ai n't it .
10 He 's starting it by purpose .
11 Under a previous agreement , Unir is implementing it for iAPX-86 .
12 I take that as the hon. Gentleman 's first spending commitment , except that he is making it on behalf of employers and businesses .
13 Because it 's certainly a statement made out of court because or he 's making it with reference to something else .
14 Porter International is adapting it for power plants , inland waterway structures , any place which is exposed to raw water , where plant or animal life can choke up intakes or block piping .
15 4/Dry brushing needs practice , so that just the right amount of colour is on the brush and a controlled amount is leaving it on contact with the paper .
16 One of the great pleasures of owning a cat is watching it at play .
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