Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 I like to think it was the gun in my bunker that hit it and forced the pilot to turn tail and dump his bombs .
2 I simply put the fourteen down in my head and multiply it by nineteen , ’ Matilda said .
3 ‘ Put the Bronica in my rucsac and claimed it went down with you . '
4 I removed my cigarettes as he stretched his hand toward the pack , stuck one in my face and lit it .
5 ‘ Then I felt something in my mouth and spat it out .
6 I put it in my mouth and swallowed it .
7 But they have different ways of retrieving the information coded in their DNA and translating it into synthesis of cell material .
8 They revel in their bloodlust and gratify it at every opportunity .
9 and er you know if they did erm I mean Martin asked about the , he asked about the good wood guide you know and I told them where they can get it but that they can have it in their office and put it in their library .
10 You 've to get in their end and take it — the away supporters have . ’
11 The Law Commission consider this approach , the ‘ safe harbour ’ approach , very briefly in their paper but dismiss it on grounds of ‘ unconstitutionality ’ .
12 Others , unable to bear the grief , swore to remain in their homeland and rebuild it to its former glory .
13 To his surprise , Molly threw away the dregs of tea in her beaker and held it out for him to fill with the frothing liquor .
14 When she just kept on looking at him he threaded his hands in her hair and let it drift through his fingers , watching the deep red glow in the lights .
15 The tie of the white gown she had been given to wear caught in her hair and pulled it .
16 The elderly woman separated a skein of red silk from the bundle in her lap and gave it to her .
17 Some hours later , out she went again , flying in her mortar and rowing it with the pestle .
18 Next morning , when the glimmer in the skulls ' eyes had died away , she went off as before , flying in her mortar and rowing it with the pestle .
19 I intended at first only to teach her needlework to qualify her for a genteel position , for you see she has a delicacy in her person that makes it a pity ever to put her to hard work , but she masters everything so fast that now I am desirous to have to divert and entertain me in my thoughtful hours .
20 She still had the torch in her hand and brought it down on her assailant with all her strength .
21 She took a pinch of snuff in her hand and sprinkled it over the note murmuring something under her breath .
22 She ate it in her hand and washed it down with several glasses of Tizer .
23 There was a silence , which told him he 'd scored a bull's-eye , and then an over-bright tone in her reply that confirmed it .
24 First she wanted Dot to be nice , next she wanted her to put a filthy thumb in her mouth and suck it .
25 She put the end in her mouth and moistened it to a point .
26 Luce felt in her pocket and passed it to him .
27 She unpacked a self-locating mine , punched in her identifier and gave it a simple verbal instruction .
28 She drained what was left in her glass and set it down .
29 I put it carefully back in its envelope and gave it back to Dinwiddie , who slipped it into the pile .
30 Surely you can see that the very serious element in it puts the straightforward demonstration ‘ Maggie Maggie Maggie Out Out Out' ’ protest song , in its place and makes it seem trite and a little bit cosy ? ’
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