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 . |