Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People were trying to pinch it all the time . |
| 2 | But it 's a heavy ladder , and you 'd have to lug it all the way upstairs . ’ |
| 3 | But he wants to become the first man to do it all the way across . |
| 4 | We shall assume that you have come to work but not to do it all the time . |
| 5 | And erm , I always felt sorry for the people working in Inland Revenue because er , they were , they were having to do it all the time |
| 6 | We ca n't just keep asking the people that actually pay to come to the matches to do it all the time , they have to be supplemented from industry anyway . |
| 7 | I do n't think she meant to — I spect she forgot , cos it 's a good brush and she used to use it all the time . |
| 8 | And other people other people think spelling should be changed but it 's not going to be and they 're still going to mark it one the exam if you do n't get it right . |
| 9 | And now , to make the newt feel more at home , Lavender decided to give it all the pond-weed from the pencil-box as well . |
| 10 | I 'd never thought of myself as working at the NME because I was in awe of it ; I used to read it all the time , Tony Tyler , Charles Shaar Murray and people like that . |
| 11 | where we were , that they 're going to rebuild , going to build it all the time I was there , but they never did build it , did they ? |
| 12 | Th there was sort of decorations on the saddles and things like that you know , and er , er , they had this firm and it was up of course , well , and it , to tell how far it was I had to be in by seven o'clock and I used to run it all the way . |
| 13 | With a final decision expected in January on whether to scrap subsidised buses , the school 's vowing to fight it all the way . |
| 14 | Not happy with simply maintaining and flying powerful jet aircraft , they 've built a tiny propellor-driven plane from a kit , Now they plan to fly it all the way to Gibraltar . |
| 15 | When I was on nights I used to watch it all the time . |
| 16 | you do n't have to repeat it all the time |
| 17 | That 's right y you feel as though you want to rub it all the time . |
| 18 | But it was felt anomalous to take it all the way down to fourth XV , even under-18 , level , ’ said Hogg . |
| 19 | You told me to take it all the way out . |
| 20 | So we , on the small scale , for just bits and pieces , got m several jobs and one of them was moving stuff from the biology labs and the physics labs from Archbishop 's to take it all the way across town to go to Queen Anne 's school . |
| 21 | For most of course whether they 're here for fun or fame the aim is to make it all the way … |