Example sentences of "it [coord] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must have strained it or something playing with the kids . |
| 2 | There was no escape from it and we longed for the luxury of sun glasses or a peaked cap . |
| 3 | We got the coffee , he paid for it and we walked to the remotest part of the canteen , behind a sort of screen , why here I said . |
| 4 | There is a big hill in front of it and it is good but erm because we climb the , the tree and climb it and we play in the tree house today with the dog . |
| 5 | K : ‘ The evenings are a very special time but I ca n't take Chloe to the park because there is a hostel for down-and-outs by it and they sit on the park benches drinking and shouting abuse . |
| 6 | They bought half excuse me half of it and they lived in the basement , then the other half came up for sale so Peter bought the whole lot then |
| 7 | No it 's the name of a horse it , it 's about to give a foal or something and erm somebody took it and they found in the New Forest . |
| 8 | ‘ A lot of black people , they make it and they forget about the street talk , they forget what they used to be , and I think , regardless of whether you 're black or white , you should always keep in touch with your culture . |
| 9 | The remainder of the figures relate to the original garment and act as codes , telling the program what to do , where to do it and what to display on the screen to ask you , the knitter , what to do next . |
| 10 | up there and all of a sudden he saw it and he came in the room , Tony and he went he looked up at it and the stood up at the back of his neck and he was going grurgh ever so quietly under his breath grurgh . |
| 11 | But er I did two or three hundred , four hundred , five hundred a day and I got fed up on it and I said to the gaffers one day , if you do n't change me from this job I 'm leaving , so they says oh we do n't want you to do that , best filer we 've had . |
| 12 | However I try it and I went in the shop and . |
| 13 | And I gets this one out and I 'm reading through it and I looks at the name John , and then I began to take an interest in it and , here I discovered that my grandfather and my great grandfather that 's like my grandfather and my grandmother 's father |
| 14 | One of the other Germans emptied it and I recognized among the papers the interrogation form which the naval officer on the island had filled in . |
| 15 | So I fell for it and I volunteered for the Guards , but after a week , they decided I , I 'd got flat feet which was n't very good for slamming your foot down as the guards demanded in those days . |
| 16 | and then you you oversimplify and then you refine it and you concentrate on the differences . |
| 17 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 18 | The downfilled upholstery is a bench-mark , he says : ‘ You sink into it and it moulds to the body . ’ |
| 19 | A long throw on the Leeds left went into the box , someone got a head to it and it looped towards the far post . |
| 20 | And therefore it does n't matter what the will may have said erm I mean it does n't matter what the intestacy may be er that survivor takes it and it goes to the survivor outside of the will and you do not deal with it . |
| 21 | Defries , Daak and Ace could n't take their eyes from it as the shuttle took them inexorably towards it and it grew across the window . |
| 22 | On one of the islands he saw a shaggy water rat ; he shouted at it and it slid into the water and swam away with only the top of its head showing . |
| 23 | A gust of wind caught it and it slid towards the ground , but only for a moment or so . |
| 24 | Mum opened it and it flew in the house . |
| 25 | Guedron 's most popular air , ‘ Est-ce Mars le grand Dieu des alarmes ’ , in the Ballet de Madame ( 1613 ) , inspired both Sweelinck and Scheidt to write keyboard variations on it and it appears in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book in an arrangement by Farnaby as ‘ The New Sa-hoo ’ . |
| 26 | Dexter rather liked it but he knew from the indifferent look on Blanche 's face that she did not : she was very classic in her tastes . |