Example sentences of "[verb] it [conj] it [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I lunged for the meth. bottle and caught it before it hit the floor . |
| 2 | I did n't enjoy it when it happened the first time . |
| 3 | press it and it starts the tape , it stops the tape |
| 4 | General , and later President , Eisenhower visited it when it became the American second General Hospital . |
| 5 | Early in my journalistic career I learned that one should never use a preposition to end a sentence with — remembering it because it committed the error it condemned ; whatever the consequence , I was now fully convinced that Moose Jaw was not a bad place to be from . |
| 6 | It seems to be one of the valves sticking in its guide and the piston just tapping it as it reaches the top of its stroke . |
| 7 | Demagnetise it and it sucks the heat back again . |
| 8 | Then in the June issue reader Roger James says he has used it and it caused the rubber seals to swell and advise we check that rubber seals are compatible with silicon fluid . |
| 9 | I 'll always keep it because it shows the original sort of colours that Fair Isles were made in . |
| 10 | Since the NPT 's adoption in 1968 , the French government 's position had been that it would abide by the terms of the treaty but would not sign it because it granted the two superpowers a privileged position in international relations . |
| 11 | The neutrino also carries with it a large transverse energy but the particle 's properties are such that the experiments at CERN can not detect it and it escapes the apparatus unseen . |
| 12 | I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo . |
| 13 | The gleeful irony in the tale dominates it as it explores the character of a testy , vain man of sedentary habits changing into a comparatively humble , sensible and useful citizen . |
| 14 | taking it cos it did the same thing . |
| 15 | She did n't even know at what point friendship had turned into love , and if she had realised it when it happened the new bud of feeling might have blossomed crazily into hopeless longing and tongue-tied need … or perhaps it would have frosted away and died . |
| 16 | Usually , on reconnaissance escort , the Germans drove the camera plane home within ten minutes , and often they got it before it recrossed the Line . |
| 17 | He predicted that Democrats would support it because it had the greatest chance of securing enough backing to become law by overriding a presidential veto . |
| 18 | Diving at it and pecking it may just be enough to unsettle it as it makes the difficult final climb . |
| 19 | When receiving a ball from Clarke , he missed it but it caught the straps and was taken by the ‘ keeper . ’ |