Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I 've well I 'm trading it in on Saturday night . |
| 2 | The former Spurs full-back , whose Wimbledon team were among the originators of the direct approach , complained : ‘ Leeds hoofed the ball about 50 times further than we ever did and relied on John Lukic knocking it on to Lee Chapman 's head for about 70 per cent of their attacks . ’ |
| 3 | We were acting under the authority of the Security Council for the purpose authorised by the Security Council , and that did not extend to the invasion of Iraq otherwise than for the purpose of driving it out of Kuwait . |
| 4 | Polish technicians were at work assembling and checking it out during mid-October . |
| 5 | I am living it up with Survage at the Coq d'Or . |
| 6 | But Chapman accepted that the short , stocky James was one of football 's great characters , an outstanding individualist who liked to do things his own way , like living it up at West End night clubs until the early hours . |
| 7 | Turn on the radio and on every station The Eagles are ‘ Living it up at de Hotel California ’ . |
| 8 | It is a true employee newspaper , mixing weighty news like enhanced performance despite recession and acquisitions in Russian telecommunications , with the top sales and service people living it up in Hawaii and a picture story on the golfing achievements of the directors ' butler . |
| 9 | It 's no good looking for a man 's body round here if the owner 's living it up in Costa Rica . |
| 10 | He got the top off and a cup poured before lowering himself gingerly back into the driving seat and passing it over to Catherine . |
| 11 | I did n't have to pay any more and I did n't , and I was passing it over to Steve . |
| 12 | The money was definitely being brought to Mordecai ; and Mordecai was definitely passing it on to Osman . |
| 13 | Finch handed the photograph to Miller , who did no more than glance at it before passing it on to Golding and muttering : ‘ Could be anywhere . ’ |
| 14 | Says GAMTA : ‘ Once again the CAA is side-stepping this issue and passing it off to JAA … |
| 15 | I still think that neighbourhood watches does what we 're doing is we 're pushing it out to Hertfordshire and the Metropolitan area and they 're trying to push it elsewhere , and then , you know , we 're just |
| 16 | For all the kids care he could be Goofy , hamming it up for Mickey Mouse . |
| 17 | It 's actually quite a good book and I 'd had a few qualms about turning it over to Lenny the Lathe , who specializes in converting books more than an inch thick into fireproof combination lock safes . |
| 18 | Agnew turning it on towards Ormanroyd and the header by Laws was excellent . |
| 19 | The trouble is he 's wearing it out for Christopher so you wo n't see the new one . |
| 20 | Mike was holding it up for Mr. Rowbotham to see . |
| 21 | Henri answered the insistent buzz of the telephone , almost instantly holding it out to Mait , who came in from inspecting the hounfort . |
| 22 | Without changing his position , Jacob reached between himself and the woman and picked up one of the tankards , holding it out to Seb . |
| 23 | ‘ Accept the letter then , Miss , ’ the older man insisted , holding it out for Beth to take . |
| 24 | And sort of Mao , Mao has sort of done , done this report and he 's then sending it back to Shanghai , and , and my impression is that Shanghai is then taking this , you know , t to , to be read that basically that 's the situation in the whole of China |
| 25 | Fred 's having it off with Diane and it can never get stuck on again , that 's what happens if you — it can happen , the dreadful already has , you mark my words , I think they 're very nice , dear , now do n't you worry , that broom will never sweep again , do n't let him get away with it , it can happen with your shoes off , I should take him back , dear , he who hesitates is lost , you can get lots of laughs with the vicar , should have seen it , one good turn deserves another , niggers in the broom cupboard , Mavis was just the same , what a shame … ’ |
| 26 | ‘ We 'll have to see her again , Bruce — if Yeo was having it off with Angela Morgan , both he and his missis have to be in the frame . |
| 27 | She might have been having it off with Parkin . |
| 28 | Having it off with Michael 's , er Michael 's . |
| 29 | By giving it over to Bull , IBM has effectively said goodbye to the French market for the RS/6000 . |
| 30 | ‘ I was aiming for a Mediterranean feel , ’ she explained , filling a plastic mug with orange juice and taking it over to Thomas . |