Example sentences of "and [vb base] it [prep] my " in BNC.

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1 There is on record a confession of Cobden-Sanderson 's , who said of a failure to bind a copy of Tennyson 's In Memoriam to his satisfaction : ‘ I could spit upon the book , throw it out of the window , into the fire , upon the ground and grind it with my heel . ‘
2 I spit it out and flick it from my eyes .
3 Hey Pat , come and show it to my dad
4 The cones are now all flowing with pitch , and my hands are soon so covered with it that I can not easily cast down my booty when I would , it sticks to my fingers so ; and when I get down at last and have picked them up , I can not touch my basket with such hands but carry it on my arm , nor can I pick up my coat which I have taken off unless with my teeth — or else I kick it up and catch it on my arm .
5 I spread a little of the peculiar fat on a piece of bread and put it into my mouth .
6 I tossed the wallet into the high grass and counted the money again before I folded it and put it in my pocket .
7 I saw the cord and took it off and put it in my pocket .
8 Yeah but what you could do , Nancy will be really responsible about things like that , you can say to her if a big fat Housing Benefit cheque comes for me cash it and put it in my bank .
9 and if I 'd got something big and heavy you used to say to me bring it down and put it in my big machine .
10 You know I very carefully picked up my glasses and put them in the case and put it in my in there
11 Then the Cid assembled together the Christians in the Alcazar , and when they were assembled , he rose upon his feet and said , Friends and kinsmen and vassals , praised be God and holy Mary Mother , all the good which I have in the world I have here in Valencia ; with hard labour I won the city , and hold it for my heritage , and for nothing less than death will I leave it .
12 I pull the pistol and hold it within my jacket .
13 To this , Joseph protested : ‘ If I could , I would take my heart out and hold it in my hand and let the Great Father and the white people see that there is nothing in it but kind feelings and love for him and them . ’
14 My mind 's got so flexible I could pull it out of my ears and tie it under my chin ! ’ snapped Gurder .
15 do n't put the comics , put the surname as well go and get it from my room , take the information out of the little envelope you must of said ten o'clock to your parents , cos there ai n't no sign of them , is there ?
16 If I take this out from under Kemp 's nose and present it to my buyer , I 'm first choice when he needs an agent again .
17 It 's fading green I 'll instantly revive , Drones shall not eat the Honey of the Hive : To Court I 'll hye , and claim it as my due , Outdo them all ; nay , even my self outdo : I 'll Write and Sing , and Write , till it will do .
18 I must simply learn what I can from it and apply it to my work .
19 I must simply learn what I can from it and apply it to my work .
20 And would I please stop publishing on psychoanalysis and leave it to my elders and betters .
21 And he actually sat down on the edge of the bath and pulled off his right shoe and thrust it under my nose .
22 All I can do is feel what I 'm feeling , and translate it in my own way . ’
23 ‘ I 'll arrange for someone to collect it and take it to my London office .
24 I did say to him once that er I said if you do n't want that ivy I said you chuck it out , chop it down and throw it over my side cos it 's my responsibility
25 ‘ Come on , son … try and see it from my point of view . ’
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