Example sentences of "[v-ing] it the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what , precisely , is the theoretical basis for denying it the honorific title of " democracy " ? |
| 2 | The thoroughness of its marketing approach placed it so far ahead of its short-leet rivals — Scottish Amicable and Britannia Life — that the judges had no doubts about awarding it the top accolade in the category for Large Service companies . |
| 3 | The Thrills Nerve Centre has now been ‘ computer-ed up ’ for the '90s and that is precisely why they 're all calling it The Hi-Tech Capital Of Satire . |
| 4 | I 'd have been in it and in those bars in Gibraltar giving it the big lips by last night . ’ |
| 5 | The human conscience should be respected and revered as the most precious and effective thing that the human race , in its struggle to civilise itself , has available , and it can be used only by giving it the utmost priority in child training . |
| 6 | So I believe in coddling my memory , just slipping it the finer morsels of experience . |
| 7 | Left : The Di760SS integrated dishwasher from Zanussi has a sleek , stainless steel panel , making it the perfect match for modern kitchen units . |
| 8 | Being compact , it 's easy to soak up in just couple of days , making it the perfect place for a quiet weekend . |
| 9 | Between the last years of the 16C and about 1653 , they rebuilt the Church of St Salvator making it the first church in Prague of the Counter-Reformation . |
| 10 | If the EC were to become a single market it would have a domestic market of 320 million consumers , making it the largest market in the world . |
| 11 | Edo mushroomed from the late sixteenth century and had an estimated population of around one million by the mid-eighteenth century , probably making it the largest city in the world at the time . |
| 12 | " The extension of majority voting will be examined … together with the possibility of making it the general rule with a limited number of exceptions . " |
| 13 | Currently , about one child in 200 in England is treated surgically for the condition each year , making it the commonest reason for elective surgery in children . |
| 14 | Boeing sells a third of its aircraft overseas , making it the biggest exporter in the United States . |
| 15 | The crowd swelled to around 10,000 , making it the biggest protest in the country since the bread protests in Brasov in 1987 . |
| 16 | The New Forest has been designated a Special Protection Area ( SPA ) for birds by the UK government , making it the 38th site in the UK so designated under the EC wild birds directive . |
| 17 | Today the NI is independent with over 65,000 subscribers around the world , making it the largest-selling magazine on development . |
| 18 | By sliding the lace carriage in the same direction for ten rows the knitting will have a distinct leaning in one direction , then by sliding it the other way for ten rows , the knitting will form a zig-zag lace effect which can be most attractive as an edging , or for shawls and scarves . |