Example sentences of "[vb base] it a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Cheers , okay Dave give it a good thirty second |
2 | Grab a hold of that please , and give it a good hard tug . . |
3 | You can hear them from a long way now what you do is you sit them down and let them take up their own particular position , you can , if they 've got their medication their Ventilin or whatever , you can put it beside them , they will know if they need to take it or not , get them with the fresh air and let them take up their own position which is usually leaning forward so that it expands their lungs , talk to them about something different because sometimes well they 've got to think of what to answer you , it 's relaxing those tubes , now if they 're taking their medication and it does n't work within about five minutes get them to hospital , because the only people that really die with asthma are those that have taken medication and keep saying I 'll give it a few more minutes , give it a few more minutes and if they 're getting worse and worse they 're leaving it too long . |
4 | No , she 's said , she , she ai n't got the courage to ask her for more money , so I said well just give it a few more weeks and then Anne and Brian 's turn up , if it do n't get any better then , I 'm afraid you got Anne and Brian 's . |
5 | In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality . |
6 | But those that are added to Tesco Healthy Eating Bio Yogurt give it a special mild flavour — less acidic than some varieties . |
7 | And his collaborator Donovan Wylie 's superb photographs do n't merely illustrate or complement his text ; they give it a further dynamic depth and dimension . |
8 | Though the 440 and 880 personal communicators are twice the price of the Newton — the 440 comes in at $2,000 to $2,800 , the 880 at $3,000 to $3,300 — Eo reckons its use of AT&T 's Hobbit RISC and telecommunications technology give it an important technical edge . |
9 | After sixteen years of fishing for zander I still find it a magical absorbing pastime . |
10 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
11 | just make it a cosy little bar where you can |
12 | ‘ Make it a firm narrative line , Masha , ’ Surkov requested . |
13 | I want you to take this neck and make it a neck-through-body Strat-style guitar . ’ |