Example sentences of "[be] [verb] it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd been using it for the Open . |
| 2 | A key objective since Tencel was launched has been to position it at the top end of the market , working with the best mills , converters and manufacturers and attracting a premium price for the fibre . |
| 3 | Send them to your boss 's secretary , stating in writing that you are starting on the preparation of the report , as instructed , and are basing it on the enclosed terms of reference . |
| 4 | Those Israelis whom this behaviour most appals have long been likening it to the earlier stages of Nazism , an analogy that found startling vindication with the recent disclosure that some units in the occupied territories draw on Nazi precedents for their own self-image , one calling itself the ‘ Mengele detachment ’ and another ‘ the Auschwitz company ’ . |
| 5 | Carbohydrates provide a good energy supply for the body as they 're converted into glucose , but make sure you 're eating it in the right forms . |
| 6 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
| 7 | We we 're keeping it under the first weight bracket er for for cost reasons . |
| 8 | How is unemployment measured , they 're measuring it in the formal sector , and you can actually live by being employed in the informal sector , which is often not recorded . |
| 9 | Well you 're measuring it in the opposite direction to the way you 're measuring X. |
| 10 | If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child . |
| 11 | so like perhaps , say six weeks you 're doing it on the voluntary basis |
| 12 | They may need to go out in pairs which is why I think that we do need to put more money into the budget to provide this service and make sure that we 're doing it in the best possible way , erm so I mean I think that it 's very important that we 're consistent about this . |
| 13 | you , you 're doing it in the same room |
| 14 | so if you 're putting it in the second half of the second term |
| 15 | So there is a shortage of hard information in some areas , er , it is a changing situation , and it is one where the Committee is under very clear instruction to extend the alternative care options that it gives to clients , and therefore that again is a complexity in terms of your ability to ensure you 've got adequate funding and are directing it in the right areas in , in order to meet , not only the needs of people out there , but the changing needs and what is , Mike has already referred to as being the preferred solutions erm , many of which have not been available to people in the past . |
| 16 | The BBC 's film review programme is 21 years old today — and Barry , 59 , has been presenting it for the last 20 . |
| 17 | One of the troubles with wood has always been getting it in the right sizes and making sure that it is free from hidden defects . |
| 18 | ‘ The only difference between Lee and Roy Keane and David Hirst is that they are doing it in the Premier League . |
| 19 | Understand that you are not shutting the door on the one you loved , but you are shutting it on the negative force that lived — or still lives — within them . |
| 20 | I may have been approaching it from the wrong angle . |
| 21 | The key seems to be shaping it to the particular client . |
| 22 | Yeah if you have to moan about that you should n't be driving it in the first place . |
| 23 | I may never know it in this world but I shall be told it in the next . |
| 24 | His primary task in the short term would be to mobilize it for the regional elections in March . |
| 25 | you certainly wo n't be getting it on the following Monday |
| 26 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 27 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 28 | if you 're gon na plan bare rooted trees and stuff you 've got ta be doing it in the dormant season , so you 're talking October , November possibly October . |
| 29 | I 'm doing it through the four years of the course . |
| 30 | now if we 've got a tap handy probably the best thing would be to run it under the cold tap and that hopefully would take away any dirt and extra bits and pieces that are stuck around it . |