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

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1 In a recent article in the California Management Review , Mr Reich points out that , as a bailiwick of the Ministry of Health and Welfare , the industry was out of bounds to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry ( MITI ) and so never had bureaucrats helping or prodding it to export .
2 In the later part of the decade , its theories and campaigns seemed to many to be the only active and innovative part of the western feminist movement , and affirming or rejecting it occupied an enormous proportion of feminist writing and talk .
3 ‘ I can not give any indication on which companies we are meeting but suffice it to say that one is trade and the other two venture .
4 Instead , he did his best to keep it going and keep it painted , but it was a big house and he was not very skilled in such matters .
5 Going and having it done and then going on holiday .
6 They submitted a paper for publication and the editor sent it for reviews before deciding whether to publish it ask for revisions or reject it .
7 Since the article need not be made or adapted for burglary , stealing or cheating it bears a wide meaning .
8 If he continued to get the engaged sound he 'd probably assume that Berowne was having an evening of telephoning and let it go . ’
9 If you want the entrance to be part of the item , keep moving and make it flow .
10 When I played , people who heard what I was doing and liked it recommended that I should get a Precision , which I eventually did , but I could n't seem to get enough of my own playing character to come through with it .
11 Simon Andrew Detchon , 19 , of Cleveland Street , Great Ayton , was convicted of receiving a stolen cover note knowing or believing it stolen , making a false instrument , namely a cover note , with intent to induce someone to accept it as genuine , using a motor without insurance , forging or altering an insurance certificate , using insurance with intent to deceive , fined £350 plus £30 costs , licence endorsed , disqualified for one month .
12 Paul stared at the reeds in the narrow river ; the Clyde wound here like a country stream , and up the grass incline women hung out washing or spread it to dry on a fine day .
13 She was surprised to see the studio door open , he always closed the door when he was working and kept it locked when he was n't there .
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