Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [to-vb] it the " in BNC.

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1 I promised to give it the fifty-one hours , so that 's , let me see , forty-five left .
2 A PART FROM a few dedicated individuals who preferred to do it the ‘ hard way ’ ( we 'll discuss that in a moment ) , the flying of a model helicopter upside down became possible with the introduction of the ‘ invert switch ’ .
3 So she had to do it the slow way .
4 We tried to make it the best school , and it was an outstanding girls ' school . "
5 All His Own Work could have been the title of Stephen Coonts ' book , instead he chose to call it The Cannibal Queen ( Century Publishing , 344pp , illus , hbk , £16.99 ) .
6 The trophy became known as the Gordon Bennett Cup , although he preferred to call it the Coupe Internationale .
7 Must remember that phrase : he could see it had struck and it struck him too : he paused to give it the silent applause of a mute punctuation .
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