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

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1 Certainly ‘ Scarlet Ribbons ’ was one he used to sing to her ; here Sinead tremulously gives it an elegiac quality with tin whistle and uileann pipes and painful memories nearly overwhelm her halfway through .
2 Merely being together makes it a real treat .
3 Well it was like the two soldiers and the one person just holds it the other person just tried and knock the head off .
4 Its mandate already gives it a prominent role in this area . ’
5 That just puts it a little bit in context .
6 they 're about the same , so when the hundred gram bar has got the extra ten per cent it 's it 's just just makes it the better bargain , er , they 're not losing much on that cos they save on the wrapping , so it probably costs them the same
7 Though UNI owes creditors some NKr3.6 billion and made a net loss of NKr3.4 billion last year , its 40% share of the Norwegian insurance market still makes it a tempting target .
8 It probably gives it a good colour too .
9 The National Curriculum Council 's own guidance : A Curriculum for All ( NCC 1989a ) , not only presents the National Curriculum as a common entitlement , but also gives it an ideological pedigree .
10 The turboprop has also undergone a maturing process that now makes it an easy engine to work on and spectacularly reliable .
11 DRINKING is no newer a theme than the quest for truth or the pursuit of friendship , but the startling originality of Stephen Amidon 's Thirst at least lends it a fresh sheen .
12 ‘ As long as everybody else sees it the same way , ’ he said .
13 That allegory is complex , but seems mainly concerned with the way in which Frankenstein , standing for science in general , wishes to remould the world for the better , and instead leaves it a worse place than he finds it .
14 Which almost certainly makes it a sectarian killing . ’
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