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

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1 Therefore , if a clause giving a reason for such an action has a pronominal subject , we expect it to refer back to the questioner .
2 ‘ Well , I expect it starts earlier on the Continent , ’ said Sister Dew happily .
3 If not , place it facing out into the living space .
4 You simply squeeze Colourfun Image Maker over a picture they like , place it face down on the garment and roll with a rolling pin .
5 We thought of some number divided by one twenty now we want it go back to the number we thought of .
6 Want it mopped over in the morning .
7 Now imagine it flying away into the distance and think about where it is going .
8 If the pointer is moving slowly back , then let it go back to the edge of the circle ; then 1 turn towards the movement 2°-5° ( according to rate of change ) until it is steady .
9 Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors
10 If you putt the ball , you can hit it firmly to the top of the bank and simply let it roll down to the hole .
11 Frau Nordern heaved up her brief-case and let it fall on to the desk with a satisfying , rather official thud .
12 Ensure it fits tight to the sides and base of the cistern .
13 We watch it splutter off around the nearest comer .
14 I know it does n't at the moment but you know what I mean .
15 I got sick of this , so I brought an old alarm clock and hung it around my neck and set it to go off at the moment he walked in one day .
16 While you are waiting to cross , encourage the dog to sit at the kerb , and never allow it to wander out into the road on its own .
17 Like the system of militia service it pressed heavily upon the poorer sections of the groups it affected and fell comparatively lightly on the middle classes of the French seaports .
18 I mean it going back to the days I think it was Professor Jode , it depends what you mean by class .
19 Just make it twist round at the side and then it wo n't touch it .
20 As soon as you hear the dog barking though , you must tell it to be quiet , and make it sit away from the door .
21 There 's er a collar and a what they call a which is a protein tube and then it has various spikes at the end that make it stick on to the outside of the bacteria .
22 It is easier to presume the benefit and call the intervention a service activity than to remain agnostic and call it research together with the inconvenient implications .
23 I think it says somewhere in the in the writing you 've got to have done at least two days .
24 I think it relates perhaps to the fact that er the city institutions and the city law firms er concentrated on quality and competitiveness , value for money , cost saving was n't necessary a part of the issue .
25 But in fact , I think it went back to the District at the er , price that it had
26 And I think it came out of the print room .
27 I think it boils down to the fact that it 's fairly economic to transport vast quantities of people but not to transport from the outer edges and the odd bits in the middle and there 's no way that they 're going to get a full and comprehensive service come what may .
28 er , and with the hour 's difference I think it works out about the same
29 Look every time we 've done it that 's what we also do it goes out on the manager 's report w with the minutes or with the agenda .
30 Leave it set hard against the left .
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