Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] it a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He looks around for a moment , pleased as punch , then realizes that his fellow group members have all heard it a dozen times before .
2 ‘ We 'd only had it a short time but it was very tame and friendly .
3 Now this P H test I 've only had it a few seconds and already look what it 's done to the paper .
4 She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic .
5 Personally , I have always thought it a great mistake to expect young people to be interested in politics .
6 I have always found it a great advantage to loathe my political opponents .
7 I did n't think it was bad for off the cuff , but he 'd probably used it a zillion times before .
8 David Speedy 's eighth goal of the season he 's top scorer here he got a couple in the last home game against Notts County and that was as Ron perfectly described it a real predator in action there .
9 ‘ They 've even given it a full display window , Folly .
10 Lugh had never thought it a good idea , and he had said so at the time , only nobody had listened .
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