Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] it [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My chances of getting my hands on it long enough to give it the once-over were minimal , and I did n't fancy trying to steal it off Harley . |
| 2 | You 'll find the new Brother KH864 at your local dealer now — make sure you get along there to give it a test drive ! ! |
| 3 | We can buff them until they shine , or you can have just a natural erm base coat on just to give it a shine . |
| 4 | Above all , they want a minister who , having taken a decision , does not constantly alter it every time some pressure is brought to bear . |
| 5 | Instead it has , for instance , taken a $400 million shareholding ( 6 per cent of issued share capital ) in the traded stock of DeBeers Consolidated the diamond marketing company , and two seats on DeBeers ' Board , thus indirectly giving it a shareholding in the giant Anglo-American mining house . |
| 6 | At a conference organized in June 1950 by the Liturgical Institute of Trier , a lecture by Romano Guardini led to a resolution calling upon the German bishops to request Rome to move the long Holy Saturday service from the early morning to the late evening , thus again making it the vigil service it once had been . |
| 7 | The festival is opening to the public until the end of the week but if you are not an ale fan its probably best to give it a miss . |
| 8 | And they also just tell it the flavour they fancy do n't they ? |
| 9 | I 've had bloody platforms put up there to make it a lot easier for people to get up there . |
| 10 | might say well just do it the end of the year . |
| 11 | ‘ Would n't exactly call it a band , ’ said Uncle Albert . |
| 12 | Talbot did n't even give it a second thought : his faith in his senior quartermaster was complete . |
| 13 | Lindsey closed her eyes on the shocking realisation that she had n't even given it a thought ! |
| 14 | Sometimes they would stroll under the leafy canopies of the Mardyke , where the river was not a river at all but a stream — his father used to say that you could n't even call it a branch of the Lee , perhaps a twig at best — often dried-up in summer and so narrow that he could nearly have jumped across it if he had been allowed ; at other times their route would take them down the Marina where the river was a broad rink-like expanse that copied in shimmering reflections the haughty hills of Montenotte drawing themselves up from its other side . |
| 15 | ‘ In fact , I would n't even call it a slap , because she does n't cry , she just looks at me and laughs . ’ |
| 16 | But he had n't actually made it an order . |
| 17 | We have n't actually called it a science park but it 's something on that line , yes . |
| 18 | He , too , was being provocative , quite deliberately making it a clash of wills , but still smiling as he told me to get the bags into the Toyota . |
| 19 | This may sound impossible , but if there is a distinct possibility that this will eventually be needed , why not make it a goal to begin establishing such a fund now ? |
| 20 | Why not give it a try yourself ? |
| 21 | Why not give it a try ? |
| 22 | Why not give it a try ? ct If you 'd like to know more about nutrition write to Healthy Balance Nutrition Advisory Service |
| 23 | I feel some scepticism , but why not give it a try ? " |
| 24 | And then it sold a few , and a few more , and I thought ‘ Well why not give it a try ? ’ … and it blows my mind . ’ |
| 25 | If your faithful old fridge , freezer or washing machine is n't looking quite up to scratch , why not give it a face-lift with a fresh coat of paint from an aerosol spray |
| 26 | Why not give it a boost with St. Ives ‘ Swiss Formula ’ Hair Repair Shine Boost Laminator . |
| 27 | He excuses it by calling it ‘ a scherzo in minuet clothing ’ Why not call it a minuet in minuet clothing ? |