Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 It is not just a great city ; it is , or rather was , a great port and shipbuilding city , and that matters in understanding it and the places which are like it .
2 and we , we would ask of that , but the next point and erm , is this my Lord erm at the moment erm the negotiations are erm proceeding in relation to the house , about which we have heard evidence , er , we could not properly buy it until it had been investigated by the court of protection and there was approval of that , and er it will be necessary for er consideration to be given as to how it should be purchased , in practical terms , firstly your Lordship has erm awarded a figure of seventy one thousand pounds , then there is the eighty thousand pounds on the existing house which takes one up to a hundred and fifty or thereabouts , and one sees that the special damages and interest thereon comes to something over fifty two thousand pounds to which these er parents will be entitled in the normal way , and if they were to apply , they might do and apply , that would go a long way to purchasing it and the court of protection , if it approved that might take the view that it would be fair to take something out of the notional aspect of damages for loss of earnings , because after all the plaintiff would have spent his earnings for housing and so on in the future , that , that is the sort of problems that now have to be tackled er what , what we would respect and suggest is er simply that there is liberty to apply erm .
3 One could even make a case for delaying it until the Club celebrates its Centenary Year 20 years hence .
4 Apparently a crankshaft bearing on the port engine had gone , the crankshaft snapped and ran riot in the engine completely wrecking it before the fuel could be shut off .
5 Why is n't these doctors that are condemning it and the pharmacists and so forth , together on a panel of something and expose it on T V or in the press that they condemn it .
6 Told me land and nobody , and a passenger , whether he was driving it or the passenger I do n't know .
7 They are not as swift as cheetah and have to get considerably closer , usually to within twenty yards of their target , if they are to have a reasonable chance of overtaking it when the race begins .
8 He had taken Nocenzi 's hand , denying him , but Nocenzi had insisted , squeezing his hand weakly , not releasing it until the T'ang accepted his resignation .
9 Since the companies set the price , they determined both the amount of profit per bbl from extracting it and the amount of tax the ‘ host government ’ could levy on the process .
10 The bear-leader gave a tug on the chain , pulling it until the bear nearly fell over backwards .
11 It is elicited by being ‘ pushed around ’ and yields the feeling that one 's self exercises no control over the circumstances surrounding it and the destiny awaiting it ’ .
12 In my opinion the true themes of religion are being lost in all the disputes surrounding it and the fact the religion is a force for the good needs to promoted .
13 In addition , there are all the practical difficulties as to the accessibility of Parliamentary material , the cost of researching it and the use of court time in analysing it , which are good reasons for maintaining the rule .
14 Melissa began turning it and the heavy metal blind inched upwards , admitting a broadening band of sparkling light .
15 Economics provided the calculus for measuring it and the rules for its satisfactory regulation .
16 I could be wrong , and if Kelly plays I sincerely hope he has a good game for if he does n't he may not recover from it , as he will always be known for ‘ screwing it when the Republic needed a win in Windsor ’ .
17 This was done primarily by reducing the visibility of the pad and the physical activity of notetaking , occasionally forgoing it when the situation seemed appropriate , as in the canteen or recreation and television rooms , and by emphasizing that the notebooks were not secret .
18 in effect what you 're doing is helping us out with the cost that we incurred in getting it and the help that we 've done you .
19 In the foyer a gambling room operated , legend having it that the young Alessandro Manzoni was discovered there by Vincenzo Monti and beaten so hard by him that he never gambled again .
20 And I was running it and the first week I got there , and one guy turned up .
21 And of course when he was coming home in the middle of the night from afternoons , biking it and the one night they came he was coming home you know the finger post at Pelsall ?
22 I do n't like doing it but the club has to survive .
23 If you need to satisfy you annalistic impulses to close the bin , you know to , to fondle the rings , er , you can close it by pushing the rings together , that 's actually a more efficient way of doing it than the triggers , but please always open with the triggers .
24 avoid doing it because the revenue are checking one in twenty cases , and if you 've got a partner who 's likely to pay , not to pay tax , that 's fine , if they are likely to roll over into tax , then do n't use an R eighty five .
25 John Nott said that the nuclear submarine Dreadnought was going to be scrapped as soon as anyone could think of a way of doing it and the US and USSR declined to consider each other 's plans for nuclear disarmament .
26 ‘ did , without having the consent of the owner or other lawful authority ’ Means that this offence is not committed if the accused believed that he had lawful authority to do it or that he would have had the owner 's consent if the owner knew of his doing it and the circumstances of it .
27 ( g ) Section 12(6) exculpates the person who acts " in the belief that he has lawful authority to do [ what he had done ] or that he would have the owner 's consent if the owner knew of his doing it and the circumstances of it " .
28 But what concerns me greatly again , is we seem to be doing it or the District Council in bits and bobs .
29 The short-term store has a limit of about twenty seconds unless there is opportunity for rehearsal , e.g. this is the maximum time available between looking up a telephone number and then dialling it unless the operator repeats it to himself .
30 The flat rate addition will be expressed as a percentage but , as the formula for calculating it and the figure itself have yet to be agreed with the European Commission , the amount of the addition has not been announced .
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