Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] it a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There can be little doubt that the survey since its modern inception has had a major impact on social research , and any history of social research has to award it a salient place . |
2 | The National Association of the Self-employed and Small Businesses wants to make it a criminal offence to issue cheques that are returned unpaid because no funds are available in the drawer 's account . |
3 | Since a day return to Ribblehead may be something of a unilateral occasion , the collection aims to give it a proper station in life . |
4 | He recognizes that it might be regarded in a pejorative sense as indicating a readiness to compromise and to accept something inferior , but he uses the term , nevertheless , for the want of a better word and tries to give it a different connotation . |
5 | GLASS giant Pilkington continues to find it a hard grind . |
6 | The Wild Mammals ( Protection ) Bill seeks to make it a criminal offence to inflict cruelty on any wild animal and , in particular , to outlaw all hunting with dogs and the use of all snares . |
7 | ‘ If the EC decides to make it a vulnerable zone under the directive the Department of Agriculture will be required to do something about it , ’ he said . |