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Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] it [prep] the " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I notice that even when you are simply listening to music on tape or watching it on the TV monitor when you are editing you are still breathing with the music even though you are not conducting it .
2	Control the interview or lose it to the candidate ?
3	The operation of the wheel is unusual , being a variation on the overshot type in which water falls on to the top of the wheel and turns it in the same direction as the water 's flow .
4	If you have quick release wheels , take off the front wheel and lock it to the frame and back wheel .
5	‘ If they keep their bikes in garages , they should consider removing a wheel and putting it in the house .
6	Alternatively , an economical and effective way of securing your car is to fit a strong chain and padlock around the steering wheel and attach it to the seat , clutch or brake pedal .
7	She pulled out her warrant card and slapped it on the desk then marched out of the office , slamming the door behind her .
8	Fill in the yellow registration card and return it to the address shown on the card .
9	As an extra reminder , you could write a special message on a pretty piece of card and fix it to the back of the picture , noting both the date and the event .
10	Tell your audience that you are going to spell out the names of a complete suit of cards and , each time you spell out a letter , you are going to take the top card and place it on the bottom .
11	Tom unbuttoned his overcoat , fished in the pocket of the dark suit which he scathingly referred to as his ‘ city uniform ’ for his identity card and flashed it at the uniformed security man .
12	There they would force Khomeini to negotiate a deal and to broadcast it to the people .
13	They 're saying is , it 'd be nice if you could take something that 's a holistic perception and fragment it into the component parts .
14	The moment it was free of debt they dissolved the partnership and replaced it by the limited-liability company she had suggested in the first place .
15	Frodo the Ring bearer does not really want to carry the Ring and offers it to the elf-queen Galadriel .
16	He had a hammer and banged it against the walls to restore order but nobody took any notice of him .
17	Turning her back , she weighed the hammer and smashed it into the centre of the clay skull at her feet .
18	‘ Next moment , he pulls out this hammer and puts it through the glass . ’
19	He went to the lavatory , lifted a large tin bath off its wall hook , took it into the bedroom and placed it on the floor .
20	There was a rustle beside her as Gladys removed a shapeless cardigan and hung it over the back of the adjoining chair .
21	Sinatra also held the rights to the movie and withdrew it from the public domain shortly after release because it closely shadowed the Kennedy assassination .
22	He was sufficiently troubled by Malcolm 's bouncer to stand frozen at the crease and take it on the helmet , but sufficiently brave to try to hook the inevitable follow-up .
23	Once they took one away from the woodpile and hid it in the stable and the mother searched everywhere , growing more and more distressed .
24	She got the revolver off the back seat and put it into the glove compartment with the cartridges .
25	‘ I 've bought you a safety seat and fitted it in the back . ’
26	She looked for Patrick 's photograph and saw it under the sofa .
27	Deliberately , he lifted the photograph and flung it at the fireplace .
28	‘ She was driving very fast , ’ he said as he folded the map round the photograph and tucked it into the inner pocket of the waterproof saddlebag .
29	She reached for her mother 's photograph and laid it in the case with the rest of the things .
30	Putting their dinner on the table , Trent reached for the photograph and studied it for the umpteenth time since finding it on Don Roberto 's piano — his mother , and the Colonel as a young man .