Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] it [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You should treat it as a straightforward job of work and get on with it .
2 NEXT time Simon Rattle and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra perform Messiaen 's Et Exspecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum they should do it in a great cathedral .
3 ‘ People can either do the walk in one spell or a bit every weekend , though they should complete it in a 12-month period ’ said Bill .
4 Everyone must admire it as a supreme example of the unremitting development of one basic situation , Iago 's destruction of Othello , with a claustrophilic refusal to digress or vary from its path , yet no one is known to have enjoyed it .
5 As well as selecting the relevant information you must arrange it in a logical way .
6 If the amendment is seconded by another person who has not spoken on the original motion , the Chairman must accept it as a new motion , subject to the provisos that the amendment is not a simple negative of the motion ; is relevant ; does not cover ground that has been dealt with under a previous amendment ; and is not frivolous nor illegal .
7 You must hit it on a regular basis !
8 ‘ Paulo 's suggested we should turn it into a small club for residents , and , from what I 've seen , it seems like a good idea . ’
9 If they do n't hear anything else then they 'll regard it as a false alarm .
10 ‘ We 'll treat it as a scaphoid fracture .
11 Erm the training course er as I said two days er I 'll count it as a full training course .
12 a green one or something , but I 'll do it as a red one
13 They 'll remember it as a tremendous part of their lives .
14 I might stick it on a flying lead and wander around with it for a bit and see where it 's best .
15 ‘ There 's a danger they 'll develop it in a piecemeal fashion .
16 Later when you are satisfied , you might read it to a limited number of people — just one or two .
17 For a meal , and like , we were really keen to try this and everything , and we , we did n't , we sort of kept saying , oh shall we open this bottle tonight , and they said no , we 'll save it for a special occasion .
18 No you can not , you 'll write it like a normal , a formal letter , like you would write to Melanie
19 And he 'll put it into a nice neat accountancy type form .
20 He goes look , I 'll write it down on an envelope , I 'll put it in a little envelope and you look at it before you die , but promise me you wo n't look at it before you die cos if you look at it before you die , it 'll happen to you .
21 If what you want is to peruse a publication like Big Women , you 'll find it in a discreet magazine rack in a corner of the Smoking Room .
22 So please , ladies and gentlemen , when you speak to the supporters , as I know you always do , let's keep it on a friendly basis .
23 It would only take a couple of houses to be knocked down and they could make it into a dual carriage way .
24 Depopulation from plague was a very real factor in the long term , and while it might not destroy a village immediately , it could weaken it as a social and economic unit .
25 Indeed it did , to anybody who remembered or could visual-ise it as a busy dock .
26 There seems to be some sort of implicit acknowledgement in there or even explicit acknowledgement that if we were able to justify the approach we could pursue it within a local plan and that does n't really square with what Mr Williamson has just said .
27 I mean I wo n't go into detail , but I mean she could do endowment , she could do it on a maximum investment plan basis , to back up her P E P , erm and save regularly through different funds .
28 It would clearly be very difficult to compare one disaster to another , in fact I 'm not even sure you could do it from a grammatical point of view , but if you were to point your finger somewhere in the world and say , ‘ We really ought to look at what 's happening here , or what might happen there , ’ could you think of one outstanding example ?
29 With eyes half closed he could see it as a miniature cannon .
30 Well we could have it in a ordinary account it 's sa , still sort of er .
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