Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] it a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some circumstances , a commercial party may be able to invoke doctrines such as economic duress , that an oppressive term was introduced into a contract without adequate notification , or that another owes it a fiduciary duty . |
| 2 | This gives it a passing resemblance to a crab , with which it shares an inability to raise itself significantly above any flat surface on which it finds itself , giving the lie to that universally popular , but inaccurate , graffito , ‘ Please to stand upon the seat , the crabs in here can jump six feet ’ . |
| 3 | This gives it a great depth of field , and everything is maintained in focus . |
| 4 | This gives it a whitish sparkle as light catches millions of tiny prisms and reflects white light . |
| 5 | This makes it a good bet for rented accommodation as you can take both the material and the wall-track with you when you leave . |
| 6 | The life-history reminds us that we are always talking , in the end , about people , and this makes it a favoured research tool of the ethnographic researcher , though it may also be used as an initial guide for ‘ opening up ’ almost any area of research . |
| 7 | This makes it a unique medium for chemical reactions , bringing together substances that do not normally dissolve in the same liquid . |
| 8 | Approximately one car owner in ten will have their car broken into or stolen this year — that makes it a major problem . |