Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] it [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes you would see people who lived in it walking past the camp .
2 ‘ He described quite graphically — to me personally — how he felt with it seeping through the blindfold and beginning to sting and then burn at his eyes so that he was finally forced to open them in order to blink .
3 As soon as the hook went in it charged across the river into a weedbed on the other bank , where it decided to sulk and play at immovable objects .
4 He opened a window , listened to it fade into the night .
5 Born , they held it like a long skinned thing and for a moment she stared at it hanging in the air not knowing if it was alive or dead , good or bad , not believing it was over .
6 The young , dark man looked at it lying on the floor .
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