Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm actually going to go in for it in the Telegraph 's competition , so I may as well use the same team for our one if it gets going . |
2 | A rat as big as a cat scurried down a steep slope and a small bush slid down after it in the torrential downpour . |
3 | ‘ A Scotch , please — plenty of soda , ’ said Greg , and settled down with it into the sofa . |
4 | linked in with it at the moment . |
5 | Jasper sensed some of this and vowed not to go along with it in the sheeplike fashion of the others . |
6 | Crowds of spectators were thronging the sides of the narrow road which led down from it into the village and , after Vitor had hurriedly found a parking place , they joined them . |
7 | There seems little doubt that Trow Gill once brought down a stream , this entering as a waterfall at the gap now occupied by boulders , and this theory is confirmed by the dry channel coming directly down to it from the heights above . |
8 | As with Frankie , so much of the pleasure is bound up with the sense of something breaking out all over the surfaces of everyday life , and you being in on it from the start . |
9 | There 's a little row that goes down beside it round the back , I never knew there was . |
10 | The villagers looked down at it with the satisfaction of those who could n't swim and certainly would n't want to try . |
11 | A GARAGE owner lost £4,000 takings after he drove off with it on the bonnet of his jeep . |
12 | Dolly let him get on with it in the usual way . |
13 | That 's it and let them , let them get on with it in the middle of bloody summer with a pint of water and say , look , that pint of water has to last you the day . |
14 | Edith Wiens has a tight vibrato , not at all like the vibrato of French sopranos and which rather spoils her second soprano solo , but the others make up for it with the highly unusual duo for first soprano and bass , accompanied by harp and organ ( an arresting combination ) , or with the utterly ravishing trio for first soprano , tenor and bass , with its elaborate harp accompaniment . |
15 | When the car goes wrong , who ends up underneath it in the snow ? |
16 | He 'd run to follow it , missed it at the traffic lights , almost caught up with it at the next . |
17 | He was quite prepared to hail this as a ‘ great film ’ , for if critics were prepared to lavish that term ‘ on any half-chewed jumble of stills that comes in from abroad , then I am in favour of loosening up with it on the home front ’ . |
18 | like a soft telescope , that it looked up along it at the sky |
19 | A well was sunk in the back garden , and water could be pumped up from it into the kitchen . |
20 | The trees had grown up beside it in the twenty-five years since the railway had closed , and the boy stopped every now and then to watch small birds hopping around the top branches . |
21 | As such , it has effected significant changes in some of the Bills sent up to it by the Commons . |
22 | Under his face , half overlaid by a crag shaped like a mushroom growth on a tree trunk , entirely obscured until his eyes were close up to it by the thick vegetation , was the open fissure which for thirty days they had searched for in vain . |
23 | You could get up to it by the stairs to the roof . |
24 | Past Glories suggested he is on the way back when third to Kribensis in the Fighting Fifth at Newcastle , while Floyd is not quite up to it in the highest class these days . |
25 | Yet nearly everyone shapes up to it in the end . |
26 | Meredith , looking up at it in the sunshine , felt five years old again . |
27 | It occupies a small rocky island in the Kyrönsalmi Strait , which is swept by rapid currents ; the town of Savonlinna grew up around it between the two lakes . |
28 | We always called it the posh part , because although our street carried on from it over the main road , it was like being in a different village altogether . |
29 | We only found out about it in the British press when we arrived in Wales . |
30 | Eventually she had found out about it in the worst possible way . |