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

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1 No afterwards she 's going to switch it on in the common room .
2 Yes , could you say that just a little louder , I 'm not sure that they caught it down in the lower basement .
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 Ralph had laid it down in the 1950s .
5 Personally , I will never forget the sight of Yannick Noah , the French Davis Cup captain , leaping almost four feet off the ground to acclaim the first and the seemingly impossible French victory in the Davis Cup since the ‘ Three Musketeers ’ carried it off in the thirties .
6 It is generally much easier simply to let cut material fall with this kind of work , but remember that clearing up every scrap afterwards is just as important as cutting it off in the first place .
7 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 .
8 The object of the game is to see who can shake it off in the shortest time without using their hands , but they can move their head in any direction they wish .
9 They always , they always lag as you know , our , our , we always underspend capital in the first half against what our division think they 're gon na do and they always think they 're gon na catch it up in the second half , they never do but erm , it wo n't be , you know , it wo n't be materially different .
10 Perhaps he just picked it up in the right place .
11 They hammed it up in the spectacular 17th century building unaware that smoke from the candles was blacking up the beautiful hand-painted ceiling .
12 Look it up in the six textbooks mentioned in chapter 4 , draw a pattern diagram and study the rays or branches one by one , committing part to memory and part to short notes for further use .
13 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 .
14 And since he 'd opened it up in the first place — and he definitely owed David Dennis a drink for putting him onto it — every chance of a couple of TV spots on the strength of it .
15 When you 've got your bandage in your pack , I 've explained to you before , you open it up in the first aid kit it 's sterile , yeah , you open it up by the
16 That area of your life not only is of no interest to me , but I also consider it in very poor taste that you should have brought it up in the first place ! ’
17 It was difficult to abandon the RPF precisely because de Gaulle had so compromised himself and his unique prestige by setting it up in the first place , by fighting elections , and by being a politician " like the others " .
18 Well he brought it up in the first place .
19 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 .
20 Wexford held it up in the bright shaft of sunlight .
21 about bringing it up in the next erm meeting .
22 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 .
23 This is why bodies exist , rather than separate replicators still battling it out in the primordial soup .
24 Over twenty years the two great polo dynasties had battled it out in the Argentine Open at Palermo .
25 Another advantage is that a hooked bream can be persuaded — with a little not-too-gentle pulling and guidance — to fight it out in the shallower water and therefore not disturb the remainder of the feeding shoal .
26 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 .
27 They 're sure to give the go-ahead , otherwise they would n't have chucked it out in the first place .
28 Much to the amusement of two American girls who stayed with us because they did n't know what this phrase was I mean they could n't have sort it out in the first place of what it meant .
29 The Gloster meteors will be slogging it out in the first round of the British baseball knockout cup on Sunday .
30 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 .
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