Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now clench your jaw tight , then on an outward breath let it flop open . |
| 2 | Science had guided the USA in ‘ conquering ’ nature ; so why could not scientific method help it control international society ? |
| 3 | In such segmented organizations with limited overall control it seems inevitable that there will be variable strengths in the links between the segments . |
| 4 | These results show it has little discriminatory value . |
| 5 | As more and more frauds emerge it becomes apparent that conmen are trying to dupe vulnerable people . |
| 6 | By 1911 , when Italy 's newly launched first Dreadnought battleship was significantly named the Dante Alighieri , it claimed 50,000 members ; but although it enjoyed considerable official support it had little influence on government policy . |
| 7 | With the implementation of the present Call-slip analysis exercise it became possible to review the situation after an interval of almost ten years , and in the tables which follow , those findings of the present Survey which relate to foreign-language material are set alongside the broadly comparable findings of the earlier periods . |
| 8 | Furthermore , the orang-utan can tolerate a wide range of bitter and sour fruits and high alcohol levels and its strong hands allow it to open spiny or hard fruits like durians and legumes . |
| 9 | And on a recent trial run it proved popular with both passengers and onlookers . |
| 10 | I said , but other people let it go wrong and they got away with it . |
| 11 | The society claims , however , that recent votes show it has 3-1 support in the House of Lords and more in the Commons . |
| 12 | With its low market share it has higher costs than the rival , and so , by pricing to give its rival a zero NPV , it can only earn a negative NPV itself . |
| 13 | Lotus is also used for creating quality printed output ; its WYSIWYG capabilities enable it to produce better prints than the current version of Ark , so Carello exports the data to Lotus prior to printing . |