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

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1 Nevertheless , the principle of chisel ploughing has much to recommend it in the right conditions .
2 I fully appreciate and feel the force of the narrowness of the distinctions which are taken between what is admissible and what is not admissible , but the exception presently proposed is so extensive that I do not feel able to support it in the present state of our knowledge of its practical results in this jurisdiction .
3 It looked like half a letter T. The needle was so bent that I knew I knew that I would not be able to remove it in the usual way , so I took my heavy pliers ( the ones with which I behead the Passap/Pfaff needles when they got damaged ) and cut off the top of the needle , below the bend .
4 He smiled and opened it , surprised to find it in the original Mandarin .
5 But even that performance is only sufficient to put it in the middle ranking of the world 's stock markets .
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