Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] it [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Major 's reply suggested that , as an interested visitor from another solar system , he had heard about human personality but regretfully had no first-hand experience of this rare bird , though he was prepared to extend it every reasonable courtesy .
2 She was used enough to being left behind while Gloria went off , but it seemed more dangerous to do it the other way around , for her to leave Gloria behind .
3 Oh very good , good , watch that it 's very easy to get it the wrong way round .
4 Researchers in this area are likely to find it a useful entry to the literature , and a source of ideas on research needs .
5 you 're supposed to give it a good bees waxing once a year !
6 ‘ Actually , they were never supposed to make it a commercial thing , but they did so anyway …
7 Ace Barton , world champion and on present form looking likely to make it a second time .
8 Since the university was American funded and run , Colonel Mortimer had considered it prudent to pay it a personal visit as soon as was possible .
9 I enclose the Constitution of this Association , in the hope that The Prince of Wales Charities might , at some point this year or early next , be able to award it a small donation .
10 I enclose the Constitution of this Association , in the hope that The Roval Bank of Scotland might , at some point this year or early next , be able to award it a small donation .
11 I enclose the Constitution of this Association , in the hope that The Trust might , at some point this year or early next , be able to award it a small donation .
12 When the national selectors ' viewpoint was put to him , Watt took up the challenge : ‘ I was happy to give it a real bash .
13 No matter what container you use , it is advisable to give it a thorough scrubbing with clean water .
14 ‘ Perhaps it would be more accurate to call it a total contradiction . ’
15 Alison also likes 60s music ( too young to remember it the first time around ) and buying things for her home .
16 But insiders say he is keen to make it a national obsession .
17 Mr. Sturge in his argument has maintained that such a lease would be valid , and that , even if the term is uncertain at its beginning when the lease takes effect , the fact that at some future time it will be rendered certain is sufficient to make it a good lease .
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