Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I do n't I think as it goes on y you do start and get that anger that anger so bad , but erm But I 'll leave you to get on Doctor . |
| 2 | The authorities do not have to wait for it to happen , however . |
| 3 | that , if you leave and that car comes and signals left , it means that you 've got to wait for it to go in , in case it does n't you know what I mean . |
| 4 | Hard pitches , dry ball … and referees prepared to wait for it to emerge . |
| 5 | You control a floating hand that wibbles of its own accord but still responds to joystick commands , so you do n't have to wait for it to wobble onto the bit of the board you want to shoot at . |
| 6 | It is better to begin abolishing serfdom from above than to wait for it to begin to abolish itself from below . |
| 7 | Glossopteris is characterized by its long strap-shaped leaves , which have a conspicuous midrib , with many fine , smaller veins branching off it to form a network . |
| 8 | The West Indian family values education , but the way it goes about it makes it impossible for the kids . |
| 9 | Thus , if you want to study the use of the word ‘ true ’ in Arthur Hugh Clough , rather than generate a massive concordance containing all the words in Clough 's poems , and then leafing through it to find the word ‘ true ’ , you use the concordance package commands to generate a concordance which contains all and only the uses of ‘ true ’ . |
| 10 | No it 's all , it 's all fallen through it seems . |
| 11 | Then we would visualise an alarm clock with carrots for fingers and imagine that when the alarm goes off it switches on the television set . |
| 12 | Permission was given for it to move into the Imperial Institute , but there was no shelving , which made the library unusable . |
| 13 | At seven o'clock it goes through it gets into Glasgow . |
| 14 | He goes for it do n't he ? |
| 15 | I said I 'll think about it did n't I ? |
| 16 | When Blanche 's trunk has arrived Stanley looks through it to try to prove to Stella that Blanche has sold Belle Reve and bought herself pearls and diamonds and a huge selection of clothes . |
| 17 | I checked the documentation which implied that a 2Mb version of this machine needed to have all four SIMM sockets occupied for it to work . |
| 18 | Think I might know about it do you ? |
| 19 | yeah , but if it has n't come by next Tuesday Arthur you 're not re-ordering , forget about it love |
| 20 | No , well the thing is you , to be honest you forget about it do n't you ? |
| 21 | If you 've got long hair and the bald patch is n't too noticeable , then perhaps you can wait for it to re-grow . |
| 22 | ‘ Aye , he used to look out for his dad 's cart on a Saturday at about 4.45 and he 'd wait for it to come across the line there . |
| 23 | One way or another , you place your order , but the wise gardener does not just sit and wait for it to come . |
| 24 | ‘ I could wait for it to shrivel up . ’ |
| 25 | All we can do is wait for it to pass through . |
| 26 | A warning would be given , up stumps and all would wait for it to pass then on with the game . |
| 27 | Encore Computer Corp , Fort Lauderdale , Florida has teamed with New Straits Times Technologies Pvt Ltd of Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia to establish Asia Pacific Encore Pvt Ltd , and looks for it to generate $55m of business over the next five years . |
| 28 | he aye , he aye he does n't seem to work for it does he ? |
| 29 | Depends how long you want for it to take . |
| 30 | When young children have to be looked after it reduces the opportunities that parents have to take part in the social round . |