Example sentences of "it a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Make it a four , take it .
2 Well better make it a four then .
3 What is more , the cultivation of the idea of emperorship brought with it a renewed interest in the rich sources of the Roman law .
4 This made it a no-go area for the Hong Kong police and it developed into a warren of opium dens and criminal hideouts .
5 That 's why the Campaign for Real Ale has named it a regional Pub of the year , an honour the 86 year old landlady is delighted to accept .
6 The clarinets qua clarinets are not heard , but they certainly improve the tone of the high trumpets by giving it a rounder , smoother , and more effortless quality .
7 Although situated near an industrial area , its location on the banks of the Tennant Canal makes it a tranquil and memorable site .
8 In many cases , it does not fit into the administrative systems of the parties , nor is it a usual way of doing business .
9 And he booked it over the phone , said Is it a standard flat ? which was a silly thing to ask cos to everybody who lives in a house , they 've a standard amount of furniture .
10 Step-family life is multi-dimensional and multi-faceted , making it a complex arena for parents and children to live in , or practitioners to work in .
11 A number of factors make it a complex task to estimate the degree of success in twenty-five years .
12 Professional Draw is equally at home with creative or technical illustration and the interface shows that a great deal of thought about usability has gone into it , although the sheer weight of features and refinements for precision illustration make it a complex package to master at first .
13 Nor was it a regular determinant of foreign relations ; the faction-fighting between Mary of Gueldres and bishop Kennedy was the exception rather than the rule .
14 Students from Camberwell made it a regular haunt .
15 It seems to have been invented by Exekias , and there are a few late black figure and early red-figure examples , but Euphronios is the first to make it a regular vehicle for major work .
16 This has certainly led to a freeing of the body to give it a greater range of movement .
17 This made it a greater challenge later on .
18 He holds the bat aloft for comfort , so that his eyes remain level and he concentrates feverishly , believing it a greater crime to be out for 30 than for nought .
19 He holds the bat aloft for comfort , so that his eyes remain level and he concentrates feverishly , believing it a greater crime to be out for 30 than for nought .
20 At the same time there is now a more direct intervention in the nature of a school 's educational work through the introduction of the National Curriculum , bringing with it a greater concern for monitoring .
21 These agreements not only had the effect of gaining the Indians ' approval of the film but also lent it a greater authenticity .
22 The tower stands at the point of a great confluence of the coursing magical energies of the vortex , a fact that lends it a greater strength than any creation of mere bricks and mortar .
23 As it would not fit into the studio , and also to soften the image , and hence give it a greater depth of field , Ray Cusick and Christopher Barry agreed to have all the shots of the model done on film , realising that video would show definition too harshly , making the model look too much like a model .
24 Perhaps Stein used bare hammers in the vis-a-vis piano to give it a greater dynamic range so that it could balance the harpsichord at the opposite end .
25 Was it a greater crime to let her drown or to cross the great divide to the women 's section to rescue her ?
26 But the new aircraft will have more powerful engines , combined with the Dowty propellers , to give it a greater load carrying capacity and range .
27 Because clearly an increase in in in the allocation sends a much stronger signal to potential investors and it carries with it a greater degree of certainty as far as the district council 's concerned , as far as potential investors are concerned .
28 Above the sink was a mirror composed of glass tiles stuck to the wall , and under it a simple glass shelf .
29 This in turn made it a simple matter to adapt Watt 's engine to provide rotary motion .
30 She unpacked a self-locating mine , punched in her identifier and gave it a simple verbal instruction .
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