Example sentences of "it [adv prt] in [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I looked it up in Gray 's anatomy and that 's what it says . |
| 2 | Look it up in Titmarsh 's book . |
| 3 | Buy it by pound , yes , they wrapped it up in paper wr in greaseproof paper yes they 'd pat it into |
| 4 | Rufus had called her a waif and Adam had immediately ridiculed this word , said it was a romantic novelist 's word , so they had looked it up in Hilbert 's Shorter Oxford Dictionary and found illuminating things . |
| 5 | The only thing is I think I 'd rather try and er find out now we know it 's Fancy Goods and look it up in Thompson 's local and then find out the address and then we 'll find our own way down there . |
| 6 | The two modes fight it out in Schlesinger 's Billy Liar , where the hero escapes from the constraints of life in an undertaking business by fantasizing himself as variously a soldier , Winston Churchill , a gunman mowing down his family or an aristocrat living with obliging parents whose behaviour is strikingly different from that of the real screeching proletarians . |
| 7 | ‘ Theodora , ’ said Julia bravely , ‘ is breathing it out in Dhani 's system the same as praying in yours ? ’ |