Example sentences of "[coord] it [verb] [adj] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This principle is not the special prerogative of anthropology , and it transcends all the boundaries of traditional academic disciplines . |
| 2 | Its emphasis is predominantly educational and it employs all the methods , activities and creativity associated with good education ’ ( 5 ) . |
| 3 | The arena was almost full and it had all the makings of a full scale rumble . |
| 4 | The inquest went on for many days and it had all the appearances of the public inquiry that was to follow . |
| 5 | The truce of 1921 was attacked as a typical piece of Lloyd George chicanery , and it needed all the efforts of the party leaders to stop the party from breaking up the government there and then . |
| 6 | With the help of his father , John built the Nautilus , 38ft long and one of the earliest boats to be driven by a screw propeller , and it outpaced all the steamers which followed the University Boat Race between Putney and Mortlake , which by then had become an annual event in the spring of each year . |
| 7 | ‘ With the Hendrix show the work goes right across the range and it covers all the bases . ’ |
| 8 | This second expedition to Benghazi is not mentioned in any official documents and it has all the hallmarks of a David Stirling private-enterprise job , especially in view of the personnel who were to be involved . |
| 9 | Clairol 's Silver Shot ( £19.95 ) is a small , compact hairdryer that wo n't take up loads of room and it has all the advantages of its bigger , professional-style counterparts . |
| 10 | And it blows all the gaskets and they have to have every single part of the engine taken out and cleaned |
| 11 | But it had all the signs of a sectarian killing . |
| 12 | They fell from an open door after missing their stop and last night a police spokesman said : ‘ There are reports of scuffles on board , but it seems unlikely the deaths will be treated as suspicious . ’ |