Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went on pressing it until the starter engine ground to a halt . |
| 2 | The fact that it was profoundly a work of synthesis was obviously much less important at first , and may even seem not very important now , as one settles down to enjoy it for the first or umpteenth time . |
| 3 | at one end put the thumb down put it on the wax and put the thumb over the top and pull pull it along . |
| 4 | And when you come back down put it in the oven . |
| 5 | The 44-year-old composer said : ‘ When they let me know they could not afford to pay more than £6 million , I realised we had to step in to save it for the nation . |
| 6 | The valley takes its name from the Entlen torrent , a tributary of the Little Emme , which races down to join it from the slopes of the Glaubenberg mount which separates this valley from the parallel valley in which lie the Lungern and Sarnen Lakes ( and the road from Brunig Pass . ) |
| 7 | go on Samson go on put it in the goal , go on Samson I 'll bet . |
| 8 | it 'll only be until I should think erm next Tuesday will be the last batch , cos we 've got these bank holidays fortunately in the , in the way where I T still work but we do n't and so they 're gon na fix , they 'll carry on fixing it over the weekend . |
| 9 | We do n't actually want to catch people shoplifting , our aim is to try to put them off doing it in the first place . ’ |
| 10 | Ah , well you 'll have to take it up there then , you 'd be better off joining it at the back if you 're gon na join it |
| 11 | Oh no , I was wrestling it off to wash it in the end . |
| 12 | Although she has been teaching now for some eight years , on and off , although she enjoys it , feels she is good at it , and would like to go on doing it for the rest of her life if possible , she always feels a twinge of anxiety at the beginning of a new term . |
| 13 | Took it out put it on the piano while I was busy playing . |
| 14 | A man who had been sitting silently by on the wooden form got to his feet , his hand outstretched , and he said , ‘ There ! take it ; and if you want to pay it back put it in the voluntary box she was talking about . ’ |
| 15 | When a moth flies into range , it works out the exact speed and position of its victim and then flies out to pluck it from the air . |
| 16 | Couples seem to be delaying the start of a family even though they then go on to complete it within the same time . |
| 17 | ‘ Stupid , crazy female , ’ was all he said as he set about bandaging it with the meagre contents of the first-aid box . |
| 18 | It 's a very simple matter and it it , there 's no so even if the jury are about to hear it from the witness . |
| 19 | I was just about to hop it down the stairs — but my feet turned back . |
| 20 | In Parliament , he was one of the young Conservative MPs who welcomed , from a position of strength as they thought , the accession of Labour into British political life , and set about educating it in the arts of responsible participation in the polity . |
| 21 | I was engrossed in these thoughts and just about to drip it on the top of my head as I had seen Sally do when , from nowhere , a hand knocked me to the floor , spilling the contents of the bottle . |
| 22 | Mm , you can do it so , the worst one I ever did was just filling a kettle of water and turning round to put it on the , on the cooker . |
| 23 | And then , horizontally down the spine , so that he had to turn it round to read it in the light of a street lamp . |
| 24 | Do n't let it come across like that , the temptation is to think that you 've got to have all this bit up here , now you do n't want this up here because it 's very difficult to cope with once you 've tied it round to get it round the elbow , you want the least amount that you can get , just cover the arm and then it makes it much easier to deal with at the end . |