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

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1 An emergency congress of the Czechoslovak Communist Party yesterday elected the former prime minister , Mr Ladislav Adamec , as chairman to guide it through free elections due within six months .
2 If pilots are apprehensive about cable breaks it probably means that they are uncertain about what they should do in all situations , and whether they can manage .
3 When the Society heard in July 1861 that the Board was to remove the Bondgate bubbler the cattle fountain that was turning the highway to mire it asked for permission to replace it .
4 Instead , gipsies will be encouraged to BUY land and apply for permission to turn it into a site .
5 The brewers to whom it belonged , having ideas , like all brewers in the 1960s , of reviving the supposed jollity of the eighteenth century , had applied for permission to turn it into a fashionable beer garden .
6 Then , getting up , she went to the telephone and signalled to Mr Miller for permission to use it .
7 Hearing Ginsberg 's tumultuous reading of Howl spurred Lawrence Ferlinghetti to ask for permission to publish it under his City Lights imprint in San Francisco .
8 An ugly modern extension obscures part of the Godfrey building at present and Moran says his architectural consultants have advised him to apply for permission to remove it and replace it with a gatehouse .
9 Some of the material used here has appeared in print before , and I am grateful to the editors of the American Philosophical Quarterly and of Analysis for permission to reprint it .
10 Why does an unstable demand for money make it difficult to control the supply of money ?
11 erm For undergraduate teaching it also has a very high reputation for innovation and for creative teaching .
12 Although everyone was a bit wary of an undeserved Soton equaliser , Beeney mopped up any semblance of an attack , and after good work by Strachan in not letting Benali shepherd the ball out for a goal kick , he dispossessed him , took it past another defender and played it across the goal for Speed to slot it into the bottom left corner .
13 It 's not a federated system , it actually , positively talks about moving forward as Professor states it in the economical situation the council is in .
14 Well if there 's stuff that 's you know , you do n't want and it 's all right for jumble , I mean if you want it for jumble take it , but if not we 'll have it for jumble , I mean you know it 's erm
15 In claims for roof damage it is important to be satisfied that the cost of repairs met under the policy is restricted to the area of the roof actually damaged .
16 I hope this situation will not continue and call upon you in your position as Mayor to rectify it . ’
17 We get chance after chance to make it right and what do we do ?
18 But it will take years , not months , to catch up on decades of neglect , brought about by a regime which year after year spent it 's money on barbed wire and secret police .
19 Ana had loved the carving and Maggie had not been able to wait until after dinner to give it to her .
20 Even if you had to after Christmas take it back they wo n't know .
21 Through stockbroker Cazenove it has purchased £90.4m of its £100m Euro-sterling bonds .
22 Nynex Corp 's New York Telephone has done a deal with Newbridge Networks Inc for equipment to enable it to offer Nynex Enterprise Services , which provides business customers with private line services whereby with a single telephone call , they can reroute transmissions , add new circuits and raise available bandwidth to set up videoconferences : Newbridge is supplying its 4602 MainStreet Intelligent NetworkStation , 3645 MainStreet High Capacity Bandwidth Manager , and 3624 MainStreet Intelligent Channel Bank .
23 Its hard , tight-fitting husks act as armour to protect it from pests and diseases — a boon to farmers who do not want to use pesticides .
24 But maybe he did see Rosa run heavily for the door of her home ; maybe he was one of the men in the cafe who knew , who corroborated Tommaso 's insult later with their laughter , and made it impossible for Davide to ignore it and fail to issue his challenge .
25 I use basmati whenever I can , and for dishes such as Chicken Pilaf it is superb .
26 Can a positive image of lesbianism promote it ?
27 As far as quality of play went it was probably the worst since I took over . ’
28 On July 27 , 1989 , the Pakistani Minister of State for Finance , Ehsanul Haq Piracha , opening the third session of the Nepal-Pakistan Joint Economic Commission in Kathmandu , assured Nepal of support to help it overcome problems resulting from the trade blockade with India .
29 The rate of change makes it shudder on the branches of the trees where it stands to attention in its sterile , tightly packed commercial rows .
30 If a gully is overflowing , try to unblock the grid using a length of stick to clean it out and rinse the gully clean
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