Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] it [adj] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The position of the old inn made it attractive to wealthy friends of Royalty , wishing to change their clothes before presenting themselves to the monarch at Windsor . |
| 2 | Observers from Russia , Portugal ( Angola 's former colonial master ) and America , who had spent much of the six weeks drafting and redrafting endless versions of the ‘ Abidjan protocol ’ — the peace agreement that never was — worked until the last minute trying to reformulate this point to make it acceptable to both sides . |
| 3 | The user finds it difficult to narrow down his or her search . |
| 4 | He is quoted as saying : This formulation left it open to those in the electorate who were disenchanted with nationalisation to suppose that there would be little if any more , and to those on the left wing of the Labour Party to expect that there would still be a lot . |
| 5 | In ‘ Burbank with a Baedeker : Bleistein with a Cigar ’ we have another central situation whose repetition makes it analogous to one of Harrison 's rituals . |
| 6 | Their open-endedness is and can only be captured by a conception whose imprecision makes it uncongenial to real property lawyers , though it plays as important a part in legal doctrine as does the traditional tally of technical terms . |
| 7 | HCIMA welcomes such initiative and is pleased that the modular structure of the course makes it appropriate to these various study routes . |
| 8 | Forget the snobbery and mystique that surrounds wine appreciation — our course makes it accessible to one and all . |