Example sentences of "[noun] to [pers pn] and [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He reached out and tugged her into the V of his thighs , dropping his mouth to hers and taking it in a kiss that left her gasping for breath and so shaken she could barely stand . |
| 2 | ‘ 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 . |
| 3 | They started to run meetings in the house for the wives of the clergy , where Ramsey talked theology to them and mixed it with a lot of humour . |
| 4 | You can get it by post at three pounds fifty by post , send a cheque or postal order made payable to the B B C for three pounds fifty , we 'll sent it b , I 'll send it by post to you and send it to Afternoon Special , , Derby , Leicester , Lincoln or Nottingham if you want the Good Old Days Quiz Book by post . |
| 5 | Somebody would 've put a match to it and set it on fire , we would have got money for going to deal with it . |
| 6 | Clever lighting can make all the difference to the look of a collection , drawing attention to it and showing it off to its best advantage at the same time . |
| 7 | Then he added a fatal dose of your ethylene stuff to it and put it back on the carving rest … ’ |
| 8 | However , the developer of the Replix software , Dr Hikyu Lee , who had been president of Samsung Software , has picked up the rights to it and moved it to SoftLinks Inc , a new operation he 's starting with ex-Data General man John Doyle as vice president , sales and marketing . |
| 9 | However , the developer of the Replix software , Dr Hikyu Lee , who had been president of Samsung Software , has picked up the rights to it and moved it to SoftLinks Inc , a new operation he is starting with ex-Data General Corp staffer John Doyle as vice-president , sales and marketing . |
| 10 | The capacity for motherhood is a capacity for transformation ; by accepting new life within our bodies , allowing it to grow , giving birth to it and rearing it , we ourselves are irrevocably changed . |
| 11 | Boniface wrote to Ecgberht , archbishop of York , authorizing him to amend the letter in any way he thought desirable , and to Herefrith , a priest , who was to make known Boniface 's views to Aethelbald by reading the letter to him and explaining it — Herefrith being one to whom Aethelbald was prepared to listen . |
| 12 | She saw Adam take two strides to it and grip it in his hands . |
| 13 | She had a natural Slavic beauty , a good figure outlined by her tight high-necked dark green blouse — to merge with the forest — and more than one man had fallen prey to her and regretted it , if he had lived to do so . |