Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Solly was prepared to try it in the days when Napes Needles was still ‘ a rattling good ‘ un ’ and you took photos of your mates with plates in a Thornton-Pickard Folding ruby camera . |
| 2 | In my judgment , this draft having been sent to the plaintiffs by Sir Richard Temple , and retained and cashed by them , we ought to draw the conclusion that the plaintiff , who kept and cashed the draft , agreed to accept it on the terms upon which it was sent … . |
| 3 | By the early 1930s , it was in the hands of John Henry Lawrence , who continued to work it until the mid-1950s . |
| 4 | At Plowden was a road bridge built of transverse timbers with gaps in between ; it was here , on one of our journeys , that we sighted a cow with all four legs fallen through the gaps and its horns waving over the line ; Cadwallader ( the guard ) had had to pull it by the horns with main force while the station master sat on its head and Whitaker slowly drew the coaches past . |
| 5 | She wanted to find the solution to the mystery on her own and to flourish it beneath the noses of those who had doubted her ability — or her right — to do so . |
| 6 | Julia felt worse and worse all the next day , but managed to hide it from the others . |
| 7 | But she did n't know where to find it in the rows of medical books in the nursing school library . |
| 8 | I have cast this account in the past tense in order to relate it to the developments of the late 1960s , although I know that much of this shape and many of these assumptions have survived . |
| 9 | His aims are thus established from the outset both to record the evidence he has gathered and to evaluate it for the purposes of determining the truth . |
| 10 | Norris may well be right that Derrida deserves such attention , but he is not often likely to receive it in the conditions of actual pedagogy , or in the random public exchanges of higher cultural life , which put a premium on the simplifying and the reductive . |
| 11 | The best way is to decorate it with the materials found in nature , and attempt to soften the overall box shape . |
| 12 | They have two lenses , one light to face an approaching train and the other to reflect it across the rails . |
| 13 | He decided to sell it to the Americans who had bought the triptych . |
| 14 | Hereford beef is best and now the consumer will be able to identify it in the shops . |
| 15 | All the major retailers have agreed to fit it into the women 's weeklies ’ ranks . ’ |
| 16 | Said Granada 's Controller of Sport Paul Doherty : ‘ I told the ITV lawyers that I consider this unfair restriction of trade and I want ITV as a body to challenge it in the courts . |
| 17 | The hunt supporters believe the ban in unlawful and plan to challenge it in the courts . |
| 18 | The result was that the economy was in the grip of a crisis which could only be resolved by adopting measures to free it from the constraints of autarchy . |
| 19 | The cement was freezing before we were able to apply it to the bricks . |
| 20 | As Giles Worsley explains in Architectural Drawings of the Regency Period , the term ‘ Regency ’ is technically understood to cover the period from 1811 to George III 's death in 1820 , but in matters concerning architecture , decoration and furniture , it is more appropriate to apply it to the years from 1790 to 1837 with the accession of Queen Victoria . |
| 21 | Much the better practice is first to state the rule of law and then to apply it to the facts . |
| 22 | She lifts from the floor a leather Gladstone bag , and begins to load it with the things she will need for the day : well-thumbed , much underlined and annotated copies of Shirley , Mary Barton , North and South , Sybil , Alton Locke , Felix Holt , Hard Times ; her lecture notes — a palimpsest of holograph revisions in different-coloured inks , beneath which the original typescript is scarcely legible ; and a thick sheaf of student essays marked over the Christmas vacation . |
| 23 | This enables us to combine it with the transactions demand and to suppose that the total transactions and precautionary demand for money is a function of money national income . |
| 24 | Because i in , in theory presumably they s they should n't have been abusing their position , they should n't be gaining more because the whole point was to do it for the masses particularly , I mean if you were a Party cadre erm you should n't be getting more out of it than anybody else . |
| 25 | We 've got certain rules that say all children must sit certain exams at certain times , it has n't been possible to do it in the labs |
| 26 | Sorry I was going to go down to get an authorization from Age Concern , I missed the first bit , but erm if resources are allowed for this work , would it not be better to aim them at priority areas , and not wards , I mean , in other words , to put it to the areas that needed most . |
| 27 | The only other er notice I 've got for you is that tomorrow I forgot to put it on the notices tomorrow we 've got a lot of visitors in school there 's about er thirty five of them coming over who are likely to be joining us in the lower sixth next September er lessons with the lower sixth to find out what erm what lessons are like you know okay . |
| 28 | they 're good for patronage , they encourage people who have money to er , to put it into the arts , they 're they promote stability and they they save us from a dictatorship , is that it ? |
| 29 | An agreement is needed , not merely to give up an amount of liberty , but to put it into the hands of some sovereign power . |
| 30 | He has begun to remove teacher training from the colleges which have served us so ill in the past and to put it in the hands of the best schools . |