Example sentences of "it between " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I managed to get it home with the help of a cabbie we must be able to move it between the two of us .
2 At a particularly exciting point I dropped it between the seats in front , and insisted that my parents ask the people to look for it .
3 On a sea of evening light Páll Helgason steers his boat towards the sun , poking it between stacks and through arches , sometimes into gaps that leave me thinking I can touch the rock walls on either side .
4 Even forgetting the fact that the Cobra was the fastest accelerating car you could buy at the time , that only puts it between the £21,620 Elan SE and the entry level £26,400 Excel SE , close to the £22,363 Morgan plus eight and even closer to the £23,526 Toyota Supra Turbo .
5 Try using a smaller amount , massaging it between your fingers before applying hair to ensure that it 's evenly distributed .
6 He was rather cool with her , since drinking was n't much fun if he could n't stir it between the two women .
7 But by the time I had got it out of the packet and placed it between my lips , he had lighted a cerillo and was holding it out to me in cupped hands , smiling above the soft yellow flame whose elvish reflection danced in his blue eyes .
8 A text description of the item(s) covered by the record should allow the information to be both recorded and retrieved without having to split it between several records .
9 Surkov lit me a cigarette and placed it between my lips .
10 She examined it for a moment , then squeezed it between thumb and fingernail and dropped it on the floor .
11 Rose went alternately red , then white , then red again like a hot little cinder when you get it between a pair of tongs and blow on it .
12 He would place two cigarettes in his mouth , light them both , then hand one to the sex-starved spinster , sometimes even going to the length of installing it between her lips .
13 Her plot is high-flown twaddle : dazzling romantic novelist with immense fortune has difficulty dividing it between three even more dazzling and successful granddaughters ; devilishly attractive villain and many scenes in many beds .
14 This would make it between 4 and 15 times as expensive as power from either coal-fired power stations or the new breed of combined-cycle gas turbine plants .
15 But if we are to understand it , and , particularly , if we are to distinguish within it between cynical accommodation and genuine playfulness , we are going to have to go beyond the embarrassingly inappropriate assumption that it has something to do with ‘ Brechtian ’ distanciation or ‘ modernist ’ self-reflexiveness .
16 They landed us in for it between them . ’
17 Here you pick up 2 to 3 centimetres of flesh on the thigh and roll it between your fingers and thumb ( Fig 23 ) .
18 She ran to it , scooped up handfuls of loose earth and began to make a barrier of it between the edge of the fire and the hayfield .
19 She pulled out a chair and positioned it between Karelius and Moreau , who struggled awkwardly to their feet to assist her .
20 Dad spent quite a time loading manure on to a flat-bedded cart , harnessed a horse , put it between the shafts and away to Bugmore we went , with me feeling like a king beside him .
21 The rubber takes a grip on the shell and forces it between the rollers , which are set at just the right distance apart so that they crack the shell without damaging the kernel .
22 There are no spare frequencies for it between bands B , C and D. Unofficially it is expected that when finally allocated , Band A will coincide with Band D ( 40–90 kHz ) .
23 Instead , it put the spacecraft into an elongated orbit carrying it between 21 600 and 34 200 kilometres above the Earth .
24 He opened its eyes , and standing astride the small body , he clasped it between his rough hands and pulled it up .
25 He kissed the lobe of her ear , taking it between his teeth and teasing it with his tongue .
26 It was the sort of look between us which would have started alert interest in me if I 'd spotted it between others , and I thought I was hear to losing my grip on what I was supposed to be doing , and that I 'd better be more careful .
27 Clamp it between the two parts of an algae magnet and sink it to the bottom of the tank .
28 You can make oval quenelle shapes with the mixture by moulding it between two teaspoons .
29 Rub it between your fingers ( about the size of a 20p piece to start with , massaging it into your hands slightly ) and work it through your hair until you find a shape that you like .
30 Sometimes Gabriel 's ghost was so physical , so vivid , that Lee would almost cry out to Larry to warn him as he moved through it between the kitchen and the living-room or walked over it as Gabriel lay on the carpet in front of the television .
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