Example sentences of "of it [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | You ca n't hold there because I need to be in the middle of it to push it . |
2 | An obvious extension of head-counting research involves taking the fact that a TV set is switched onto ITV , and finding out whether anyone is actually in front of it watching it . |
3 | I think it was then I tried to work out her relationship to Gómez , but the complexity of it made it difficult to grasp . |
4 | She 's got to do some trigs and she just does n't fancy trying , does n't understand enough of it to do it . |
5 | It did n't really go with the rest of it did it ? |
6 | It 's funny that shop did n't smell of it did it ? |
7 | Their ambition increased by the movement , until all forty-one were in violent motion , so violent that the Bowl began to move across the table , and Oscar had to take a firm hold of it to keep it from turning over . |
8 | Her raincoat was not belted — her skirt was too long — her brown hair hung down her back with a pale blue kerchief tied over the top of it to keep it clean on the train . |
9 | I knew that soon I would have to come to grips with what had happened , to wring some meaning out of it to make it endurable ; but for the moment I simply could n't bear to think about it . |
10 | The compacted mudflow presents a much more serious problem to archaeologists than the relatively soft pumice of Pompeii , and this coupled with the awkward presence of the new town on top of it makes it unlikely that it will ever be completely excavated . |