Example sentences of "it an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will find it an unequal contest . |
| 2 | Most people consider elimination to be a very private bodily function and therefore find it an embarrassing subject to discuss with hospital staff . |
| 3 | In the station in which the unit is based ( not Easton ) , the attitude of the policemen towards it is not positive , partly as a result of their ambivalent attitudes toward sex crimes , but mostly because it is policed by women , who therefore are said to spend their time in Boots and Marks and Spencer , making it an easy duty ( FN 30/11/87 , p. 18 ) . |
| 4 | That sort of centrality does not automatically make it an easy issue for national politicians , though . |
| 5 | With regard to the change to be made in the style of the elevations , I can not entertain the smallest doubt that an architect of your known talent and ability will find it an easy task to design an elevation in the Italian or Classic style … |
| 6 | Central Grooves was repeated , making at least five ascents now , and hard V ( or is it an easy VI ? ) seems the consensus . |
| 7 | Why do something the hard way when you can save time and temper by doing it an easy way ? |
| 8 | Nor is it an easy pink to obtain : in order that pink light should frame the shape of the little opera house and its windows all glow pink , 2,000 light bulbs were removed and replaced with others which workaday electricians ' pink not being the thing at all — had all been painted in the requisite shade by hand . |
| 9 | This made it an easy room to clean , no one would want to come in while she was working . |
| 10 | The turboprop has also undergone a maturing process that now makes it an easy engine to work on and spectacularly reliable . |
| 11 | Was it an easy test ? |
| 12 | On the comfort front , multi-adjustable front seats and light power steering make it an easy and pleasant car to drive . |
| 13 | ( Unless the home club decide to make it an all ticket match of course ) ? |
| 14 | Is it an all play ? |
| 15 | Is it an all play ? |
| 16 | Is it an all play ? |
| 17 | Of the 45 women questioned in the survey , 9 thought sex a necessity for men ; 13 thought it a necessity for men and women ; 24 thought it a pleasure for both sexes ; 1 thought it an exclusive pleasure for men ; while 30 saw reproduction as the primary aim . |
| 18 | Some , including Mr Townsend himself , would give it an absolute priority . |
| 19 | The Act makes it an absolute offence for a shopkeeper to sell cigarettes or any other tobacco product to young people . |
| 20 | As widely expected the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of — Angola-Workers ' Party ( MPLA-PT ) won a majority of seats at national and provincial level to give it an absolute majority in the National Assembly . |
| 21 | Leach 's has a forked tail which gave it an alternative name of ‘ fork-tailed petrel ’ . |
| 22 | But the girls really want it and we 're making it an all-girl event . |
| 23 | Highly charged personal reminiscence is bound up with the anthropological perspective which gives it an impersonal respectability . |
| 24 | And as counting started again early today at the Guildhall , the SDLP looked set to gain its predicted 17 seats , giving it an over-all majority on Derry City Council for the first time . |
| 25 | It also carries with it an impressive ‘ grace and favour ’ set of apartments in the Palace of Westminster overlooking the River Thames . |
| 26 | I found it an impressive programme and I hope it will not lead Mr Heseltine to conclude that chess sets are less harmful potentially than television sets . |
| 27 | Naturally the quality of the objects is not entirely consistent ( some of the prints seem pretty standard , for example ) , but the sheer range of artists makes it an impressive resource . |
| 28 | If it is the first flight of the day for you , then it should always be the aim to make it an accurate spot landing . |
| 29 | Yet some people seem to learn to live with imperfection and others find it an impenetrable barrier . |
| 30 | She has also observed Sri Lankans using pineapple as a skin cleanser and later discovered that the natural enzymes present in the fruit act on the skin to remove dead cells , making it an effective cleanser . |