Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] it in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Personally , I am rather too fond of my sanity to risk it in this way .
2 But a more historic example has recently emerged from a conservation programme to preserve it in first class static display condition for many years to come , this is Mk 1 Z2033/G–ASTL of the Skyfame Collection owned by the Imperial War Museum ( IWM ) and part of the collection of the historic aircraft at Duxford .
3 And yet he took no steps to reintroduce it in later editions .
4 I can not promise a debate on it next week , but perhaps he will find his own opportunities to discuss it in greater detail .
5 It would n't take a very big hit with the mass of a forklift to dent it in actual fact .
6 It is a virtual certainty that the developed world will have to set standards for itself , probably through commitments within the ECE or OECD framework , before attempting the infinitely difficult problem of persuading the South to join it in global agreements .
7 Aspect 1 — the retention of propositional knowledge and the capacity to reproduce it in written form .
8 Farmers still dilute a concentrated formulation to apply it in 200 litres or more of water per hectare .
9 The basic structure ( roof , walls , floors , loft , doors and windows ) needs constant attention to keep it in good repair ; and essential household services ( electrics , plumbing , heating and drains ) need regular servicing in the same way as your car .
10 Not only do we need to strengthen up the entire body to keep it in good working order but there are certain areas that need extra exercise to give the area more definition ; areas that accumulate unwanted flab .
11 If you 're desperate to get rid of it , use a general-purpose saw to cut it in small sections ( very hard and dirty work ! ) so that it can be passed down through the loft hatch ; otherwise leave it in an unused corner of the loft .
12 If you wish to purchase a chunk of salame to slice yourself in the future , you should ask for the casing to be left on the meat to keep it in prime condition .
13 ‘ All internment is selective , so it is nonsense to describe it in that way .
14 Ali himself has acknowledged this : ‘ I started boxing because I thought this was the fastest way for a black person to make it in this country ’ ( quoted by Torres , 1971 , p.83 ) .
15 It is worth noting , however , that consent to a political authority entails a promise to obey it ( as well as perhaps an obligation to support it in other ways ) .
16 Unfortunately , there is n't space to illustrate it in this issue , but I will include a photograph of it next time .
17 ‘ An American , Harry Hebner , was the first man to use it in major competition when he won a gold medal in the 1912 Olympics , and I was the first British title holder .
18 The horseman was very particular about his harness and was as much concerned as the farmer to keep it in good order , making frequent visits to the saddler or harness-maker who had his shop in most of the larger villages .
19 Prost did to Mansell what Piquet had done to him in 1983 , and in winning the title he became the first man since Jack Brabham ( Aus ) in 1960 to defend the title successfully and one of only four men to win it in successive years , joining two other greats , Alberto Ascari ( Ita ) and Juan Manuel Fangio ( Arg ) .
20 Whether your hair is naturally curly or permed it needs extra special care to keep it in tip-top condition .
21 The duty is to provide the necessary plant and equipment and take reasonable care to maintain it in proper condition .
22 To sleep around is not the safest way to play it in this day and age . ’
23 Well that 's interesting , because six women do the job in eight hours , and it would take eight women to do it in six hours .
24 I wrote and said that a lot of members our pension , we could n't afford it , and that we owned our own hall so therefore we had a lot of cost to keep it in good repair and why was it nine pound .
25 The most important factor in keeping arrears down to the lowest possible level was exercising proper care in granting mortgage loans , checking the applicant 's income , his previous borrowing record , verifying that the property was relevant to the borrower 's needs and his ability to maintain it in good order .
26 Beauty to him came from the soul , as we say , and he saw it as his task to exteriorise it in some way that harmonized with the subject matter .
27 Others counselled against introducing a general requirement of this kind , but suggested the Law Society should nevertheless have the power to impose it in appropriate cases .
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