Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [conj] it [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 And when it was n't working on the farm a transport on the back and a bag of straw to sit on and it became the family 's personal transport .
2 But her Pakistan people 's party must wait until tomorrow to find out if it has the power that comes with control of the key state of Punjab .
3 Even when , as we show later , Brazil had an opportunity to do so when it invited the multinationals to establish its automobile industry , it chose not to exercise its power for fear of discouraging potential entrants .
4 A straight channel was cut under the new bridge for the river to run in and it joined the original channel near the site of the old boathouse , the river 's original course having been near where the old Post Office used to stand .
5 Most of the grass had already been worn away by cheering trampling spectators but it was still pleasant to sit there when it caught the sun .
6 This coordination of two developmental events , crucial to the formation of the eye , is achieved in some animals by the approaching eyecup inducing the lens to develop just where it touches the surface , and so the lens develops at the right place .
7 I possess a letter from one of his crew who was the last to leave the stricken Halifax whilst his Commanding Officer struggled to keep the aircraft " airborne , losing height rapidly and beseeching all the crew to get out before it struck the ground .
8 One can then choose to say either that it constitutes the difference by virtue of having a particular internal ‘ feel ’ associated with it , or that it is itself the difference , simpliciter .
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