Example sentences of "it [adv] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No afterwards she 's going to switch it on in the common room .
2 This formalism has been extended to space-times with two space-like Killing vectors by Kitchingham ( 1984 ) , although he initially applied it only in the cosmological context .
3 What I want you to do is try and hold on to it in your brain then when I 've finished write it down in the appropriate box and see if you can hold on to it long enough to do that .
4 ‘ I 'm setting a deadline to open the course in spring 1994 , but if we can have it open in the late summer of 93 that would be ideal , ’ he said .
5 is it not in the miscellaneous file ?
6 You see it best in the head-on shots on TV .
7 To stop its silent nagging I pushed it away in the bottom drawer of my desk ; went to bed , thought about Bourani , drifted into various romantic-sexual fantasies with that enigmatic figure ; and failed entirely , in spite of my tiredness , to go to sleep .
8 ‘ I 'd like everyone to get into the habit of rinsing their own coffee cup after use and putting it away in the top cupboard . ’
9 that the choice lay between power , which had served us since the days of Clive , and influence which , if we could use it aright in the changed conditions of the twentieth century , would serve us better .
10 Turning first to the stroke , Mozart used it deliberately in the following three ways : ( 1 ) to indicate an accent without a staccato ; ( 1 ) to indicate a staccato with special emphasis of either accent or sharpness , ranging from hail to heavy rain ; ( 3 ) to mark a staccato , usually without special emphasis , that serves to separate clearly a single note from a group of slurred notes .
11 To apply for supplementary pension get leaflet SB 1 from the post office , fill in your name and address , sign it and send it off in the pre-paid envelope .
12 The victim-to-be purchases , or is given , the W.N.B. and places it unsuspectingly in the top pocket of his or her jacket , with the humorous head protruding .
13 Perhaps he just picked it up in the right place .
14 They hammed it up in the spectacular 17th century building unaware that smoke from the candles was blacking up the beautiful hand-painted ceiling .
15 From McIntosh 's point of view it was not an easy decision to pull out of institutional sector research as he was involved in setting it up in the mid '70s .
16 The best approach to this difficult joint is to make an initial shallow cut in the end of the arm and feed it up in the correct position to the back .
17 Wexford held it up in the bright shaft of sunlight .
18 Once Malik had cut down a small tree , dragged it across the grass , and cut it up in the back garden , with the help of two large boys in the third year .
19 We have a responsibility now … to see that we do not get it wrong in the other direction .
20 This is why bodies exist , rather than separate replicators still battling it out in the primordial soup .
21 Over twenty years the two great polo dynasties had battled it out in the Argentine Open at Palermo .
22 The finals take place later in the week when the last 32 teams will battle it out in the historic surroundings of the Oxford Union .
23 Twenty per cent of the crop is still in the ground and growers are having difficulty digging it out in the wet conditions … so it remains to be seen if the present glut will last .
24 and the table tennis festival bounces on this weekend with the English Open Championship in Birmingham … skills of a different kind now … some of the country 's top hockey players have been in Swindon battling it out in the National Indoor Championship … these were the qualifying rounds … the action though worthy of the finals … here 's Erika Barnes
25 That 's how they carried it out in the old days , in every quarry .
26 But it must be equally obvious that during spells of prolonged rain the rabbits are much more likely to stay underground in the warmth and security of their burrow systems rather than braving it out in the open and being constantly soaked .
27 Hundreds of pounds ? it 's such an important issue , we ought to have it out in the open , and let's tell the taxpayers what these people say
28 ‘ Look , Charity , let's get it out in the open , OK ? ’
29 ‘ It will be a relief to have it out in the open and it will stop all the questions I have been getting about my future , ’ said the 21year-old Nottingham Forest player .
30 Finalists in last year 's Quality Quest competition , Macmillan College , Middlesbrough and Dowdales School in Dalton in Furness are staging a rematch in Newcastle , where they are among five schools battling it out in the Northern Development Company 's competition .
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