Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] it [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The management committee will meet and it will divide the money into two and give each one however much the management committee feels that it should have and that management committee need not meet again for twelve months because there will be nothing for it to do .
2 There was nothing for it to work on .
3 Davide threw himself on it to stop her pulling it off altogether with the bowl of fruit and the jug of water and glasses with it ; so they grappled , and in the contact something gave way , melted within them both and they clung together , aching in their heads and their bones as if they 'd been caught out on the mountains in the winter and been chilled to the marrow .
4 The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ?
5 ‘ And when your dad opens this next week , Joe , he 'll have his very own tree-house with you in it to look at , wo n't he ? ’
6 Yeah another thing that that old folk use I know that my granny used to say she 'll say she 'll turn things round she 'll say , I 'm having nothing with it to do , instead of , I 'm no having anything to do with it .
7 I had to study something of it to put the exhibition together .
8 Each book in the pile depends upon the one underneath it to hold it up .
9 So there must have been something in it to hold my attention for so long .
10 That 's west unless we 're off course , in which case it 's night ; the King gave me the same as you , the King gave you the same as me : the King never gave me the letter , the King gave you the letter , we do n't know what 's in the letter ; we take Hamlet to the English King , it depending on when we get there who he is , and we hand over the letter , which may or may not have something in it to keep us going , and if not , we are finished and at a loose end , if they have loose ends .
11 There was nothing in it to harm him .
12 However , there is nothing in it to suggest what these fuller disclosures might be .
13 But they wo n't There 'll be nothing in it to identify you .
14 And I reported that to June and she said that 's a load of nonsense because there 's nothing in it to make you feel lightheaded or anything else , and if he , if he felt a bit tired you know .
15 There is no obligation whatsoever for it to extradite them either to the US or UK .
16 He dragged her into the living-room and flung her across it to skid to a halt .
17 but I mean it 's only because the extra stuff 's in it for it to dissolve in .
18 Yes , binge , they put it with it to stay skinny
19 But 30 young drivers put themselves through it to try and win the title best young motorist .
20 They are attracted to any fibre dipped into the slurry and wrap themselves around it to form a sheath .
21 At one time , estate agents were entering sufficient lots for it to hold 100 sales a year in the City or in the New Connaught Rooms .
22 The papers ca n't find anything in it to use against him , but , all the same , it leaves his career in something of a vacuum . ’
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