Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its strength and abrasion resistance have made it ideal for shoe cleaning cloths , as provided by most hotel chains . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , hell … ’ she groaned , and tried to sit up , her head feeling as if someone had stuffed it full of cotton wool , ‘ I fainted , did n't I ? |
| 3 | Do n't forget to say you saw it first in Ski survey , February/March issue 1991 ! |
| 4 | I did n't like the colour on it , though , so I sprayed it gold with car spray . |
| 5 | But , taking it all at face value , Mr Wilson appears as ignorant as he mistakenly supposes Summerhill 's pupils to be . |
| 6 | Conversely , the firm may use a non-conventional channel like mail order which requires minimal investment in salespeople , although the physical characteristics of the product may not make it suitable for mail order . |
| 7 | Such longer term support would make it economically-viable for wind power operators to build turbines in areas of relatively low wind speeds , effectively doubling . |
| 8 | One of the congressional critics , Representative Henry Waxman from California , however , said that the lack of thorough testing made it impossible to gauge water quality accurately . |
| 9 | They proved much easier to collect than direct taxes and made it possible for government revenue to keep pace with the swift rise in production . |
| 10 | Valuable , in that , by providing a conception of an autonomous , rational and apparently neutral subject , it made it possible for Enlightenment liberalism ( in particular Mary Wollstonecraft ) to question the exclusion of women from public life . |
| 11 | We cut a mask for my face out of a balaclava and made it black with boot polish . |
| 12 | so he did n't eat it all at dinner time . |
| 13 | In addition to the fact that multiple complexes with defined stoichiometries can be mapped simultaneously , this in gel procedure circumvents the limitations imposed by the aforementioned factors , whereas its inherent advantages renders it ideal for methylation protection analysis of non-abundant and/or kinetically labile complexes . |
| 14 | Subsequently the 1947 Town and Country Planning Act brought almost all development under control by making it subject to planning permission . |
| 15 | Employees at Echo Logic Inc , the AT&T-owned start-up , which is making it possible for Apple Computer Inc to run Mac programs on PowerPCs ( UX No 385 ) , are reportedly negotiating with Mama to get a 20+% chunk of the company as sweat equity . |
| 16 | My favourite cartoon is of a businessman standing in Wall Street selling boxes of matches and around his neck is a placard which says : ‘ I left it all to expert advice . ’ |
| 17 | First it was Roland — now which other Rat is hoping to make it big on breakfast TV ? |
| 18 | Both ordinary and thermal plasterboard are also available with a backing film which makes it resistant to water vapour . |
| 19 | The brush has been developed for easel painters ; each one has a long , silver-grey handle which makes it ideal for easel painting when you need distance from the canvas . |
| 20 | The industry does n't like dealing with the artist direct because that makes it difficult for music business professionals to be as critical or as observant as they would like . |
| 21 | You need to be very familiar with the text , you ca n't learn it word-for-word for goodness sake , but you certainly are able to identify all the key issues and key aspects of it and that 's what you 're looking out for , so you could re-tell the story again , you can re-tell the story again yourself accurately , identifying all the key points . |