Example sentences of "[vb base] it [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Others suggest it represents a cynical attempt by politically-ailing premier Brian Mulroney to regain popularity ahead of the 1993 elections . |
2 | When Taylor acquired his Coniston lease it excluded a small sett previously granted to one Mathew Spedding . |
3 | However , analysts still expect it to manage a small improvement on 1991 's profits and dividend . |
4 | You expect it to go a little bit just a tiny bit off |
5 | Although languages differ in the extent to which they regularly specify the gender of human referents ( cf. English they and French ils/elles ) , we all readily recognize the distinction and expect it to reflect a genuine aspect of experience . |
6 | ‘ They say it takes a brave woman to love a Scorpio , ’ he said . |
7 | People who have n't seen me play , but have heard the album , say it sounds a little bit different . |
8 | But critics say it sets a dangerous example . |
9 | In particular , they say it boasts a convenient location . |
10 | Erm , I welcomed Chairman the present experiment before us , I hope it succeeds , I hope it sets a continuing example to other parts of the county but you only get what you pay for and in , in we top it up from the seven cuts to I think thirteen or fourteen . |
11 | It is not possible to deal with every detail in the space of this leaflet , but we hope it provides a basic outline . |
12 | When the new version of the C compiler is released , I sincerely hope that Motorola does not charge for the update , I also hope it provides an adequate manual not like the scant document which accompanied version 1.233 . |
13 | Just let it slacken a little bit , ease off , steady . |
14 | Let it give an extra colour spice dimension to everything you do . |
15 | Let it have a good bubble ! |
16 | it was a it was full pass inside to two fullbacks er , for the Southampton player that was running on this fullback shaded it away you know , guiding him out of it , he 's running to the e sa Smeichel came out to the edge of the area but he was like right on the edge as the player was coming to him , so he just let it roll a little bit further , he stopped it with his foot , the guy came and tackled him off got it instead of just picking it up with his hand , I mean he was actually in the area but like he was right on the edge and he took a step back |
17 | I have to say this , though — whatever it is , he 's never let it become a big issue . |
18 | A program ( issue 44 ) is a file containing a series of instructions for the computer which cause it to do a particular job ( such as behave like a word processor or a flight simulator ) . |
19 | To copy a file , save it using a new filename . |
20 | SAVE it using a distinctive filename extension such as ‘ . |
21 | A common fault here is to think of the rotor disc as being the model , and watch it describe a graceful turn only to find that the fuselage is now pointing its tail at the ground . |
22 | Sometimes when the two meet it forms an interesting scene as on the occasion that the recent Waterloo to Exeter service arrived at Andover and there was a momentary pause as the diesel locomotive came off the train and passed ‘ Sir Lamiel ’ waiting to take over . |
23 | The reason why a cut in members ' allowances was not in our budget is I think we did n't consider it and we did n't consider it because the figures involved are so small that it was n't a matter which was , as I say , worthy of financial comment , although I accept it has a political dimension . |
24 | 20 YOU KNOW IT MAKES AN AWFUL LOT OF SCENTS |
25 | I know it seems a little bit i idealistic , do n't know what the word is I want but it is for warning |
26 | A Grand Jury in California handed up indictments against two officers of Symantec Corp alleging that they stole trade secrets from Borland International Inc after a six-month investigation by the district attorney 's office of Santa Cruz County , California into the allegations that a Borland officer brought confidential company material with him when he left Borland to join Symantec ; Symantec says that last it hired an independent law firm to look into the charges , and it was given the opinion that there was no crime committed and that none of the items constitute trade secrets . |
27 | Suppose it offers a large reward for someone 's arrest . |
28 | The British scientists behind the mission — one possible name for it is Exspect — believe it will-become an international project , a move which will decrease its cost and lead to an earlier launch . |
29 | I believe it had a thatched roof and it was such a bonny place , but it has sadly been derelict for years . |
30 | If such a change occurs at your hotel , you will only be notified if we believe it involves a significant change in facilities or standards . |