Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In this section the facility of the Laplace transformation technique will be demonstrated by applying it to find the transient response in a few illustrative cases .
2 The Dictionary had reached its sixth edition and Miller was working on the seventh , revising it to incorporate the Linnaean system of classification .
3 During the impact the right side and top of the instrument panel was twisted upwards and to the left , causing it to strike the left-hand side of the straining bar beneath the canopy to the left of the pilot 's head as well as impacting on the right side of the pilot 's face , resulting in minor injuries .
4 Quorshi commented that companies would only do this when they were satisfied that both the PC product and the company selling it had the proper standing .
5 The amount of fat we actually need is staggeringly low at 5 grams ( less than a quarter of an ounce ) per day , providing it contains the right kind of fatty acids .
6 The proposals were reported to have offered the MNR a privileged status , allowing it to start political activities within Mozambique as soon as a ceasefire had been concluded , but requiring it to recognize the Mozambican Constitution .
7 Then you gently and gradually work the new feather on , positioning it to match the original plumage as best you can .
8 Free pre-school places for those wishing it remains the main plank of Labour 's education policy and would eat up the vast majority of the extra £4 million the party would spend while still staying within Government capping levels .
9 While he was inside , however , the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state law , saying it violated the first-amendment guarantee of free speech .
10 The Crown Princess of Jordan opened an exhibition of his work saying it captured the real colour of life .
11 In so doing it rejects the classical vision of the company which defines the interests of the company as those of the shareholders , who are the only members of the company .
12 He was n't doing it to advance the Allied cause .
13 The HHA is to undertake a major dredging scheme at the port this year and is eager to co-operate with the NRA by allowing it to use the extracted sand , clay , gravel and rock as a barrier to sea erosion on sites like The Naze .
14 For B&O , form has long been as important as function , allowing it to avoid the open-sandwich school of Danish design .
15 Here he quickly became notorious for his stern management which turned the shipyard round , allowing it to survive the financial embarrassment of the owner in 1855 .
16 The three , all members of the legislature 's trade and industry committee , were accused of having accepted $60,000 from the Korean Automobiles Manufacturers ' Association in return for helping it to gain the National Assembly 's approval for a package of state aid .
17 The Jungian concept of synchronicity was much on his mind because he was toying with the idea of using it to underpin the narrative structure of London .
18 This is the creation of high quality artwork using material that may already exist in a number of forms and modifying it to suit the current need .
19 Everton boss Howard Kendall is reluctant to allow a quality player to depart , but with the club almost £4 m in debt and gates falling it seems the only way he can gather sufficient funds .
20 An obvious trophy , it afforded irrefutable proof that the victim was male , and obtaining it gave the additional satisfaction of dishonouring the corpse .
21 As the year turns all sides are holding their breath and hoping it brings the good news the region needs to hear .
22 Ownership of this asset accordingly conferred unchallengeable power and influence on a comparative minority , while at the same time working it gave the overwhelming majority of the population their livelihood .
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