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

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1 Just as Marx criticised the suggestion that we could found a theory on universal human needs , he now rejects the idea that we can introduce an independently defined notion of economic practice and use it to explain other aspects of society .
2 I mean it had that sort of look to it .
3 Risk It Miss justified odds of 4–5 winning its heat from Sullane Castle and has drawn its favourite trap one , while Milligan 's wide-running Bring Plenty runs from trap six .
4 Anyone who has encountered a skunk will know that before it fires its stinking spray it issues clear warnings of its intentions .
5 Make sure that the winding is tight and when completed , tape it to prevent any possibility of the coil vibrating or ‘ singing ’ as the current varies .
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