Example sentences of "[vb base] it [conj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The item must be of sufficient quality to be displayed in a public collection whether national , local authority or university , and the owner has to agree to keep the object in the UK , preserve it and allow reasonable public access to it .
2 Politicians and the media commonly use it when presenting political arguments for expenditure cuts , particularly in conjunction with other phrases such as ‘ cash limits ’ .
3 But , if an error of judgement or a bad decision has been made , the vital thing is to recognise that , admit it and take immediate action to break the chain of events while a safe course of action is still possible .
4 It is better that you should go to the doctor and feel foolish for having imagined it than ignore it and face dire consequences , because it is real .
5 Some see it and have sound explanations , like one Magar lady in rural west central Nepal who gave a ten-minute lecture to me on the problems of the transference of fertility from forest to arable land , and changing uses of crop residues with increasing population pressure , that would have stood up well in a graduate seminar .
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