Example sentences of "it [conj] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 This may mean returning it to the dealer or manufacturer , but certainly not incinerating it or throwing it out with other household waste that ends up in a shallow landfill .
2 Shall we smash it or lob it out the window ?
3 I picked it up , then did n't know whether to leave it or bring it up .
4 New evidence is not usually heard , but if it is material and could not reasonably have been heard by the Panel the Committee may hear it or refer it back to the Panel .
5 write it down , people here will be giving away your points , a character called Dandeanee whisper it or write it down so that people ca n't hear , that 's right .
6 At thirteen we were branded either jail-bait or ‘ Still , I expect she 's clever with her hands ’ — and we spend the next thirty years living up to it or living it down .
7 The GDR 's choice is between dealing with chaos quickly and overcoming it or putting it off .
8 the first thing that we , we , we would respect is and suggest and this is a course which has been offered erm , erm , in order of other cases , er , we should ask that the er because of the adjournment necessary for investigation , the , the money will attract interest and we would ask for an order that the erm , the plaintiff is entitled to interest at the special account rate on any lump sum hereafter ordered to be paid , now what that means is that if at the end of the day the instruction say goes off and the conventional lump sum order is made , we are entitled to interest on the whole of that lump sum , if on the other hand a structured settlement is put into position and er part is either applied to the purchase of the annuities , in the commercial way to try and settle it or taken it back by the health authority , in consideration for self funding structured settlement , then we would only get the interest on the actual cash we have been kept
9 Well we were taken up to the standby boat which is I mean every vessel in the North Sea , every rig and installation has a boat that circles it , non stop , twenty four hours a day and I mean that The standby boat on Piper I mean it was the the two inflatable boats off it that picked everybody up , and most folk up , and one of them was lost , they lost two of the crew off that .
10 He neither scorned it nor passed it off as ludicrous fiction as many policemen would and do about the way they are portrayed on screen .
11 Where land is already spoilt , it may make more sense to find appropriate uses for it than to clean it up .
12 But he was most sparing with the anger on celluloid : would rather fake it than summon it up .
13 Growth may be a matter of momentum : the money comes in and it is better to invest it than pay it out in taxes .
14 so it was a bit of er struggle to er , to get them to come and look at it and fix 'em up again , well they did n't fix 'em up they , they , they give 'em a new one , they only got it in the sale
15 Get on with it and let us back in It is a drill I suppose , is it ?
16 They cut it and chop it up .
17 She 'd pick up a great lump of it and throw it over a nail and then oil her hands with spit and draw it out and out in a long skein , till it was smooth as glass … ’
18 ‘ It 's too bad you ca n't put your ego in a box , tie a rock to it and throw it out into the lake , ’ she said sweetly .
19 But he was a proper But it was in his back yard , he was killing it and hanging it up in the window there .
20 That 's another thing you see that that that today you had a a tin ladle and it ever the ladle sort of leaked or developed a hole in ti you did n't discard it and throw it away , you used to go and buy what was called a , which was two little tin washers with a little bit of , I ca n't remember if it was f a fabric or or rubber , two pieces and you put one on one side and one the other and then a little screw and bolt went through , nut and bolt went through it and tightened it up and that stopped your leak , and that ladle then lasted a lot more a lot longer time .
21 ‘ Finally on the seventh day , I thought that , being Catholic , they 'd rest , but still unfed and unwatered , each pony was blindfolded and tacked up , and Raimundo got on each one 's back , and whipped it and whipped it out into the pampas , until the pony 's spirit was completely broken , and it 'll never argue with man again .
22 If messages came over the secret encoder about military supplies for the contras , ‘ I would scan it and pass it on .
23 Humans ca n't catch it and pass it on , especially not through solid glass.in But he refused to give ground on this issue .
24 When a drifting particle of food touches an arm , tube feet fasten on to it and pass it on from one to another until it reaches the gutter that runs down the upper surface of the arm to the mouth at the centre .
25 So just you remember it and pass it on , yeah .
26 Er yeah initial it and pass it on round .
27 Put your name in it and pass it on .
28 In fact I 'll , I 'll Xerox it and pass it round if people are interested .
29 But for the local manufacturers , we pedal it and dress it up here before it is delivered , so that it 's then in its final beauty , ready for being cut up into the various items of saddlery .
30 It seemed a kind of sacrilege thus to arrange it and pull it about .
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