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

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1 The steep-sided valley of Stroud-Water in Gloucestershire must have presented much the same kind of picture , but Defoe does not attempt any description of it beyond saying that ‘ the clothiers Iye all along the banks of this river for near 20 miles ’ ; and Celia Fiennes passed along the high road over the uplands from Gloucester to Bath and failed to notice it at all .
2 It started as a movement , that is again the critics that is that again the critics picked it up and made something of it worth discussing in the mid-sixties .
3 Do n't think of it as something resisting electricity , think of it as conducting , helping it along .
4 I could not be happy doing that , but as a pop singer I was in my element , because really all I d I did n't even think of it as singing , I thought of it , when I performed on stage as a pop singer I just thought of of it really of making love to the audience .
5 You can think of it as sharing it out between people , share that ten pound out between ten of you .
6 Do n't think of it as taking away one thinking of it , think of it as minus one , a number .
7 and say well think of the conductance , do n't think of it as resisting and stopping the water , how much can it get along and get through ?
8 Human regard for the sea has varied from the taking of it for granted as a tiresome obstacle to trade and exploration , to romanticising it in what so many writers are pleased to call its moods .
9 But it was the Victorian taste for jet , spurred by the Queen 's adoption of it for mourning that forged the unforgettable link with Whitby .
10 of it er but I 'd rather be viewed on my own merits on my own worth er be willing to take a few risks in life erm and know that I 've got the rewards at the end of it for making a success .
11 Filming took place in a Victorian house in Shepherd 's Bush ; the back of it was used as the production office and the front of it for filming .
12 In the 1060s Pisa won a substantial fortune in a naval raid on Palermo , still in Muslim hands , and dedicated a handsome part of it to beautifying the famous religious quarter of the city — laying the foundations of cathedral and baptistry and other ecclesiastical buildings .
13 or part of it at leapt , should be united with this parish under one Kirk session , they associate with them as a member of Session . "
14 There are not going to be agents of the DES disguised as pupils planted in every classroom , and teachers , renowned for their creativity , can exercise some of it on discovering creative interpretations of the law .
15 Neil is reluctant to talk about the songs in any more detail : ‘ Like my good friend Bob says , a song is just a thought ; you ca n't really talk about a little part of it without taking the whole thing into consideration . ’
16 Yes , I mean I have a very helpful husband , but he 's helping , he sees him himself as helping me rather than doing his share of it without having to ask what help I need .
17 Sport , erm , I remember when I learned badminton , that the teacher would show us the high smash shot down , until we saw it being done properly , if he told us the theory of it without showing us what it looked like when it was done properly , we would n't have known what we were aiming at .
18 In Emmerson ( reported at [ 1991 ] Crim.L.R. 194 with Commentary ) the tape had been played at trial , and the question was whether the jury were entitled to be provided with a copy of it after retiring , so that they could hear again the all-important tone of voice of the officer conducting one of the interviews .
19 It is conduct which in these circumstances falls to be dealt with in the trial itself by judicial control upon admissibility of evidence , the judicial power to direct a verdict of not guilty , usually at the close of the prosecution 's case , or by the jury taking account of it in evaluating the evidence before them .
20 So again think about that aspect of it in identifying training needs .
21 When we got the Hill Farm Subsidy and we were obliged to spend a certain part of it in putting something back in the soil , uncle liked Middleton Lime , so he spread a bit of that around along with basic slag , and cow manure , of course .
22 Oh , certainly I know the common practice of reading the future by opening the Evangel blindly , and laying a finger on the page , but what is this official use of it in consecrating a new bishop ?
23 As far as I understand from the gossip there 's nothing 'll come out of it by goin' to the polis ; it 's got to come from Parliament .
24 ( 2 ) A person can not steal land , or things forming part of land and severed from it by him or by his directions , except in the following cases , that is to say — ( a ) when he is a trustee or personal representative , or is authorised by power of attorney , or as liquidator of a company , or otherwise , to sell or dispose of land belonging to another , and he appropriates the land or anything forming part of it by dealing with it in breach of the confidence reposed in him ; or ( b ) when he is not in possession of the land and appropriates anything forming part of the land by severing it or causing it to be severed , or after it has been severed ; or ( c ) when , being in possession of the land under a tenancy , he appropriates the whole or part of any fixture or structure let to be used with the land .
25 ( a ) when he is a trustee or personal representative , or is authorised by power of attorney , or as a liquidator of a company , or otherwise , to sell or dispose of land belonging to another , and he appropriates the land or anything forming part of it by dealing with it in breach of the confidence reposed in him ; or
26 The all-powerful ICC even made a balls up of it by refusing to clear the tourists when asked to do so .
27 But he was n't going to get out of it by trying to put her in the wrong .
28 ‘ Time is precious , and I do n't intend to waste any more of it by listening to your nonsense ! ’
29 If you find yourself in this difficulty , first try to get out of it by using only compatible drives .
30 controls those authorised persons who are members of it by requiring them to comply with the rules of the organisation .
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