Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] it [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The EEA contains the deposits of the UK 's gold and convertible foreign currency reserves that are used to intervene in the exchange markets to stabilise the exchange rate of sterling , or to raise it or lower it relative to other currencies .
2 After the planning committee has considered the planning application they may decide to approve it , refuse it , or approve it subject to certain conditions .
3 Try wearing it belted over a pair of tailored trousers , for a smart look , or leaving it open over casual separates .
4 Important debt agreements ended the country 's isolation from the international financial community and made it eligible for fresh multilateral agency loans .
5 These workers have designed primers to the organism , and found it present in extraintestinal tissue from unrelated cases of Whipple 's disease .
6 ‘ I knew all about calories , but I really enjoyed food and found it difficult to lost weight !
7 He had worked so long on it and filled it full of malicious remarks at Gina 's expense .
8 The precise number of homeworkers is hard to assess , and so is their real pay , for many of them do piece-work , and find it hard to calculated how much they do .
9 Why not use it today and keep it handy for future checks ?
10 Shore significantly developed a style of playing by which the trumpet escaped from the restrictions of a purely military style and took its place in England as an orchestral instrument , so giving valuable stimulus to Henry Purcell [ q.v. ] and making it possible for English trumpeters to meet the requirements of the music of G. F. Handel [ q.v . ] .
11 That is why the IAEA approached France and the United Kingdom asking for assistance in removing the material and making it safe in specialised facilities .
12 That is what attracts investment from abroad and makes it profitable for domestic industry to invest as well .
13 The Government 's objective was to make the industry more efficient , to bring it into the latter part of the 20th century and to make it possible for British mines to produce competitively .
14 Gaviria stated that the economy needed a " shake-up " in order to increase its size and competitiveness and to make it attractive to foreign investors .
15 This magnet effect not only puts pressure on the south east but makes it difficult for other regions to attract the type of investment necessary for their own economic revival .
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