Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 But I do because I combine it with taking her [ the child ] for a walk .
2 How should I prepare it for redecorating ?
3 Having already told them how I proposed they should move I demonstrated it by moving one of the pepper pots around the table .
4 I solve it by pointing my eyes towards C , bringing my body into line with my eyes , and walking forwards .
5 I 'd like to take it on holiday but how do I pack it without ruining the pleats ?
6 Could I improve it by running the gearbox on TQF instead of GTX oil ?
7 I consider it worth setting out in extenso the Commission 's position in that regard as it is set out in paragraph 3.1 of the communication :
8 I began it upon leaving Tintern , after crossing the Wye , and concluded it just as I was entering Bristol in the evening , after a ramble of four or five days , with my sister .
9 I signed it without speaking , incredibly delighted , grinning like a maniac .
10 on this , and I 'll reiterate this , is the process that we go through as I understand it for introducing procedures , is that we take a diagonal slice through the organization er in other words there 's a draft procedure produced .
11 The diet was too severe and I broke it by having eggs and fish .
12 ‘ I enjoy X ’ entails ‘ In becoming aware of X I am drawn towards it , I approach it with sharpening awareness of it ’ .
13 I thought it worth checking to see just how far this had gone .
14 After seeing the RA Salas label in the last issue , I thought it worth showing my contribution to further illustrate our free subliminal advertising campaign .
15 It 's a company flat ; I keep it for entertaining mostly .
16 I end it by returning to those encounters .
17 I mean we were in a particular discussion last night I mean that chap was making a particular point and we were able to ask questions and that was very useful and it helped everything else and as a result I have a view that Hydro Electric have a certain commitment to the community and I respect it for having that commitment .
18 ‘ I have a position to keep up , sonny , and I do it by leaving little messages so that people know I 'm on top of the situation .
19 I think it worth pointing out that of course erm when Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister for a brief time I think Lady Young was Leader of the House of Lords in her cabinet , but apart from that there was never another women cabinet minister during her time as leader , so
20 I would say : if you want to talk of my thinking it in such circumstances then the least misleading thing to say is that I think it in saying it .
21 I thumped it without feeling remorse .
22 I did it on having testicular cancer .
23 I see it as having , through a united Europe , a united economy .
24 Rationalization refers to people 's efforts to construct an explanation for their fallibility which allows them to own it without feeling bad about it .
25 Even if no mining had been carried out , the courts decided , the owners of the mineral rights still had a valid claim to the coal , and in seeking to deny them this , the government was violating the Fifth Amendment , which prohibits it from taking property without just compensation .
26 So the rise in product wages was both the clearest expression of tightening labour markets and the mechanism which prevented it from inhibiting accumulation .
27 If private property is to be legitimate within the framework of a liberal society it is also necessary to show that there are constraints which prevent it from becoming a source of power which threatens the liberty of the individual or rivals the power of the state .
28 Somebody uses it for boozing sessions . ’
29 The countryside has a dignity in Piersanti 's novel which keeps it from becoming a mere object of nostalgia .
30 Although there was clear authority at that time for the proposition that a man could not be guilty of the rape of a woman who lived with him outside marriage , Hale himself curtailed it by stating that cohabitation was not a defence but merely some evidence of consent .
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