Example sentences of "[be] [verb] it [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Check it somewhere that you 're writing it the right way
2 Yeah , if they 're delayed getting on the motorway and see that they 're doing it the other side coming off , they might be saying
3 I says , We 're doing it the right way , the proper way now you see .
4 But the girls really want it and we 're making it an all-girl event .
5 I 've been feeding it a goodly amount of quinine and aspirin in the night to keep it from going hungry . "
6 The cumulative effect of the language of the British inner city has been to give it a contradictory definition , as a conceptual space both inside and outside of society .
7 Well on , I do it the right way , because I do n't always feel that I am doing it the right way .
8 I 've been giving it a great deal of thought myself in recent weeks .
9 But Aldi says it has had trouble : the Office of Fair Trading is investigating Aldi 's claim that suppliers , frightened of affronting their main customers , have been giving it the cold shoulder .
10 And if racing round the world was n't enough , these half million pound yachts will be tackling it the wrong way — against the winds and currents , to commemorate the first time it was done 21 years ago by British sailor Chay Blyth .
11 To make the assumption that JustText was only capable of producing text would be to do it a grave disservice .
12 That shoulder obviously still him a problem he seems to be holding it a little bit awkwardly as it comes in to Speedy now .
13 Naturally I do n't want to risk a recurrence of the trouble , but equally , I hate missing any Ireland match and I 'll be giving it a full blast in the final training session to make sure I 'm 100 per cent .
14 ‘ But you do realise that you 'll be doing it the hard way ?
15 I 'm doing it a funny way this time .
16 Oh yes been making it a long time .
17 It 's the Independence Day celebrations in the United States next Monday , and , from what Liz said , it seems that most people in America are making it a long holiday weekend . ’
18 The Russians are certainly trying to bring the two sides together for talks and end the fighting , but , so far , they are finding it a hard row .
19 Me and me mam were singing it the other night .
20 Right , correction , one lady does n't , but those who do go back to the Property Committee and I would say that erm if this were to happen , and the County Council were to make it a permanent site in that particular position , we could lay a charge of gross negligence , or even mis-appropriation of assets .
21 It 's give it a new lease of life .
22 Engineers know that the way to make something that resists damage is to give it a modular structure .
23 A good thriller , and Corgi is giving it a major campaign .
24 She 's recording it the stupid cow she 's
25 With a ground capacity of 6,000 , the intention is to make it an all-ticket match , with members being given the first option .
26 ‘ I felt as though I was announcing it the whole time : by the way I watched you , and talked to you , and could hardly manage not to touch you — stroke your head , brush your arm , hold your hand … .
27 Thank you very much indeed for the smelly duck — or should I say scented , it is such a nice smell ! — and for the pretty scarf which , you may be surprised to hear , Mark admired when I was wearing it the other day though he had n't realized it was new and from you !
28 I was doing it the other day yes .
29 Erm I 'm , I admit er that that was one I just bolted simply because I was taking it the wrong way round , I thought we had identified what was the priority , life insurance , P H I and pensions and was summarizing it whereas I should 've realized we 're doing that page towards the priority
30 Although unladen with any climbing gear — even the daysack was being carried by Singi — I was finding it a hard struggle to make upward progress in the thin , cold air ; surprisingly more so than on Mera Peak when ice-axe , crampons and heavy climbing boots had been used .
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