Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [adj] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A couple of hours of hard graft should see it ready for the next stage of its facelift , and might also tire her out enough to get some sleep . |
2 | She must take it easy for the next few days . |
3 | ‘ I 'll have it ready for the next bout . |
4 | Guido reckons he 'll have it ready for the qualifying trials . ’ |
5 | With justice Henry V is credited not only with having understood , better than did any of his contemporaries , what were the naval problems which faced England in the early fifteenth century , but also with having done much towards the creation of a fleet of ships , some of them very large , almost ‘ prestige-type ’ vessels , which would make it possible for the English to take to sea quickly and thus try to wrest the initiative from any enemy who might be coming against them . |
6 | Does not that make it difficult for the United Nations to carry out a peacekeeping role ? |