Example sentences of "it [adv] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Dreaming Lee took to this camera immediately and held it delicately and lifted the front-flap and looked through it in order to focus on something and take a picture of it .
2 The worry is that the jury can not be made to abide by directions of this kind , and so it is alleged that , if no evidential weight attaches to the refusal to answer , it would be better to exclude it altogether than to run the risk .
3 I always say that we all spend our money on what we really want to spend it on and put a bit by for what we really desire to achieve .
4 I had almost consciously to go out of the house in the morning with a smile fixed on my face , keep it on and breathe an air of absolute confidence when I was feeling anything but that way inclined .
5 Then , putting it on and pulling the collar tight about her throat , she lit the candle that was standing in a holder on her bedside table , and went quietly out and along the corridor to the kitchen , through it and into the scullery , where they had a running tap above a shallow stone sink .
6 Nails said , towards the kitchen door , ‘ I 'm goin' out , ’ picked up a leather jacket that lay on the floor , shrugged it on and opened the door again .
7 Soon after , in 1067 , he lead the armies of Castile against the Moorish city of Saragossa , subduing it effectively and extracting a firm promise of fealty and prompt payment of tribute .
8 It all but invited every cop-hating drug freak , every aggrieved drugs trafficker from the Bekaa Valley to Los Angeles , every ultra-right , gun-running , Contra-supporting machismo addict , and every thwarted narco-terrorist or Muslim extremist looking for a safe or cheap revenge to ‘ terminate ’ him also .
9 It 's not quite the pressure , I mean I always find those two pages which is facts and that 's it but that 's the new dimension to it so that helps a lot .
10 Then he took the right fork of the track , following it for a hundred yards , and blocked it so that clearing the barricade in a hurry would require a bulldozer .
11 Iran also used the HY-2 Silkworm missile , supplied by China , reportedly positioning it so as to overlook the Strait .
12 Paragraph ( a ) is by way of restatement of the common law ; paragraph ( b ) extends it so as to make the disposition conversion even if it does not confer a good title on the disponee .
13 If the WGMS were to be adopted in Britain , could no way be found of modifying it so as to afford the same opportunity ?
14 The complexity of pre-trial procedure , particularly in the High Court , has been said to act not only as a deterrent to all but the most determined litigant , but also as a weapon for the recalcitrant defendant who may manipulate it so as to place the pressure of delay upon the plaintiff .
15 get it together and invent a pill for men .
16 He cut it in and holed the putt from about 12 feet .
17 And since even a polygonal story should have at least two sides in all international farewell orgies , how about packing it in and having a bash at normal behaviour eh , so as to get bashed again as whipping boy despite my morseled-out attempts to break free or go shiating on , turning the other cheek to sheer cheek as sitting target for the unclear missiles of affreux dizzy acts or as wailing wall of blame beyond the demarcation line or bowstring frontier that will boomerang back and much joy may it give me. ( 102 )
18 If you ca n't , or if your fingers are arthritic and you ca n't write much , let her write it down but take a part in it yourself .
19 The loop will now be round the person 's body and all you have to do is to pull it down and ask the volunteer to step out of it .
20 If it 's not written down I do n't know when they 've had or what they 've had , you 'll have to write it down and put a date on it .
21 Just bung that in like that seal it down and put a stamp on it .
22 I 'll , I 'll write it down and put a sticker up on the wall .
23 Can you help out ? he 's paying in gold and you can melt it down and make a new battleaxe that will never go rusty .
24 He made me put it down and began a long , fast conversation with the soldier .
25 MR ASHDOWN , the Liberal Democrat leader , stressed yesterday that without a commitment to proportional representation in the Queen 's Speech the Liberal Democrats would seek to vote it down and force a second general election .
26 The goal is made concrete by writing it down and making a commitment to it .
27 It was an old house there and that 's what she said , it was derelict , they knocked it down and rebuilt the new one .
28 She lifted it down and read the brief note inside .
29 After the sketch came the paint — black paint , and a lot of ‘ turps ’ to water it down and divide the picture into blocks of light and shadow .
30 The wind has battered this aviary a lot and the wire needs replacing — in fact , when I can afford it I 'm going to knock it down and build a new one , but it 's been very useful over the years .
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