Example sentences of "and [verb] it [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Upstairs in the nursery the baby is tearing up The Anatomy of Melancholy , and eating it page by page . |
| 2 | Because this policy existed , and the government was democratic , both the United States and the International Monetary Fund have given Argentina the benefit of the doubt and lent it money to tide it over . |
| 3 | TRANSDUCTION : Some bacterial viruses ( bacteriophages ) , after they have infected an E. coli cell , combine with some of their host 's DNA and make it part of themselves . |
| 4 | How can we enter into this happiness and make it part of our lives ? |
| 5 | You can make it different like and make it sort of still a dance area . |
| 6 | Yet it was through the derided Teenybop that the next pop generation came , as young women quickly moved from varieties of Osmond to something a bit meatier — men who instead of masking the femininity of the adored object , flaunted it and made it part of the package . |
| 7 | I mean you ca n't , he said you know , have your cake and eat it sort of thing |
| 8 | And , as time melted the sunbeam and dripped it moment by moment from the desk to the floor , Chesarynth had only her dubious belief in Friend to sustain her . |
| 9 | yeah and er , the , the programme condemned him a bit , basically he he did n't , there was , there was , he did n't seemed to take in a lo , a whole lot evidence from either side , you know , he did , he did , he did n't seemed to handle the case very well , it was sort of more like it just get it over with quickly and forget it sort of thing . |
| 10 | On 22 June , a Saturday , about ten of us manhandled the Wilsons ' caravan on to the Lecky Road , the main artery through the Bogside , and parked it broadside in the middle of the road , stopping all the traffic . |
| 11 | I can then print it out or call it back and speak it sentence by sentence . |
| 12 | The High Court action reached its climax on 11 January when BA issued a public apology to Virgin and paid it £610,000 for damage caused by libel . |
| 13 | I am able to respond to their emergent writing honestly and give it significance in the drama . |
| 14 | By including the footswitch and having it Velcro in place inside the amp Fender win more Brownie points . |
| 15 | They echo the theme set in last year 's CBI Business Agenda for the 1990s with the emphasis on controlling inflation , public spending , strengthening the Department of Trade & Industry and giving it responsibility for the National Economic Development Council and opposing a national minimum wage . |
| 16 | ‘ The English generals , ’ he replied , ‘ had the body dressed and embalmed after Flodden and sent it south for our King to view . ’ |
| 17 | Filey Sailing Club is staging a Come and Try It day on May 2 . |
| 18 | He had paid it no attention , for the light still reached it only by reflected glimpses ; but Isambard had lived with it on close terms for fifteen years , and knew it line for line and feature for feature . |
| 19 | And gave it shelter at the closing Day : |
| 20 | The simplest way in which these changes may be projected through time is to take the total population at a given instant and to alter it year by year ( or by some other period of time ) according to a chosen assumption about future growth or decline . |
| 21 | Once the series of movements has been learned , the student is expected to go away and practise it day after day until he can execute each technique flawlessly and without thinking . |
| 22 | A plan to take down Minto House in the Scottish Borders and rebuild it stone by stone as a country club in Japan has been abandoned . |
| 23 | Today the structure houses a television transmitter , the French time signal and lends it name to the Paris radio station which reports the city 's traffic jams locked below . |
| 24 | The right hon. Gentleman is a specialist in talking this country down and does it week after week . |
| 25 | I shoved the lot inside the still warm rabbit and left it sort of sitting , squatting looking towards the holes in the bank . |
| 26 | They bartered their grain for the salt he 'd brought back from the border , where he traded with Tibetans who 'd scraped it from the arid salt-lakes and carried it south on yaks across the windswept dust-blown plateau lands . |
| 27 | The local press and radio picked up the story and carried it week after week — for a couple of years the gay struggle was big news for the folks back home . |
| 28 | St Bartholomew 's church at Covenham was declining to the state of danger when a parish in California asked if they might have it and ship it stone by stone to the U.S.A. This caused much controversy for a while but finally it was decided that it should remain and be safely maintained on its original consecrated site . |
| 29 | Why do n't we just empty this whole deck and search it room by room ? ’ |
| 30 | Tikhon knows the passage by heart and recites it word for word . |