Example sentences of "it [adj] and [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The blade of the club hits the top half of the ball , sending it low and running through the green ( lower line below ) .
2 Wisely he opted to keep it simple and put in the name David .
3 I says what curling tongs , says you left curling tongs on , I 'd actually burnt my finger I must 've sleepwalked and I , I felt the bed when I remembered all this and it was dry so I must have sleepwalked it all and went to the toilet and done my hair cos there was a big burn all down my finger .
4 ‘ Well ? ’ said William , when they 'd seen it all and adjourned to the pub opposite the station , an old waiting room of a pub that had not yet been converted into a wine bar or a theme park and was consequently empty .
5 Liam just decided to ignore it all and hope for the best .
6 She crawled back to the door and got to her feet , taking a deep steadying breath as she reached for the handle , grimacing slightly as she eased it open and stepped through the doorway , sending up a silent prayer that no creaking floorboard would announce her presence prematurely .
7 ‘ But I do n't want to stay ! ’ she cried , and , turning , she ran for the door , flinging it open and running through the arch of the long porch into the still sunny day .
8 He kicked it open and dived into the small kitchen , rolling to the safety of the old , battered fridge .
9 He flung it open and shouted in the direction of the offending instrument .
10 She rapped on his door , swung it open and stood in the doorway , not trusting either of them if it was shut .
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