Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We had studied some navigation but now had the chance to try it out in more detail .
2 You obviously have to work it out in some way , but you seem able to arrive at the answer almost instantly .
3 In case there are any reading this who have still not seen the vision , allow me to spell it out in moral advice : If you attend zoos and circuses — find other entertainment ; if you are engaged in intensive ‘ livestock ’ farming — throw away the systems of close confinement ; if you are engaged in animal experimentation — find alternatives ; and if you still eat meat — give it up .
4 If you 're going to sum it up in one word ?
5 er and and and nice to know that we want to establish contact and you may be aware that we 've had this plan , and , and what we want it to achieve is so and so , and we 'd like to set it up in this way .
6 Erm , the facts are , and this is all in Trivers if you want to look up erm if you want to look it up in more detail , that males die more readily than females , from all causes that affect both sexes and some that even do n't and you 'd be astonished about , like for instance , you gather from John book on the myth of he heterosexual you 're not allowed to buy in this country , you have to import it from the U S.
7 Maxted sighed , and began to gather up his work from the floor , trying to put it back in some kind of sequence .
8 I 'm ashamed to put it down in these halting words .
9 Pennethorne 's version was that Hall had approved the scheme and directed him to draw it out in more detail , which he did , and submitted a set of drawings along with perspectives and an estimate to Hall in February 1856 .
10 ‘ We 'll take a quick break for some tea and then we should be ready to run it up in another hour , ’ he briefs Captain Tuck-Brown , who has come across to check on progress before going home for the day .
11 Where training is provided by humanities computing or computing science departments , there are pressures to dress it up in formal scientific terms so as to legitimize it in the eyes of the surrounding scientific community .
12 It does n't bear thinking about , but I only hope I shall have learnt something from you in order to carry it on in some way or another . ’
13 Straw : Some is already converted as farmyard manure ; and attempts have been made to break it down in other ways to make a compost base .
14 For him to brush it off in such a way — I do n't know what would make him say things like that , he 's the sort of man I just would n't expect to have …
15 All that was necessary to bring it on in more or less its full force was the sight of the Bible , its cover or open page , or its mere name , or the sight of a church , or the sound of any bell ringing solemnly , from Big Ben down to the bell of the Sunday muffin men .
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