Example sentences of "and [verb] it [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He particularly admired the beautiful white spikes of Itea and recommended it for late flowering , a quality which also applied to Clethra alnifolia .
2 The other significant finding was that when the eleven patients receiving clozapine and extra psychotropic medication were compared with those on clozapine alone , the latter showed deterioration in logical memory ( the ability to memorize a passage , and repeat it in logical order ) .
3 Then he built a double-skinned oak door and studded it with fat-headed iron nails from the nearby , long defunct Presteigne nail-making machine .
4 This formal writing-up took nearly twenty years : it is one thing to collect data , and another to evaluate it and make it into public knowledge .
5 One of the simplest and most reliable is Alizarin red S. Many carbonate workers routinely acid etch one-half of a thin section and stain it in acidified Alizarin red S solution before covering .
6 clenched , Benny lifted her foot above the instruments and lowered it with extreme care towards the handle of the scalpel .
7 Write your answer on a postcard and send it to Good Food Competition , TODAY Features , 1 Virginia Street , London E1 9BS , to arrive by Monday November 9 .
8 Write your answers on the back of a postcard or envelope no bigger than 5in × 6in — please include your boot size , the size of jacket , fleece or T-shirt you 'd like , and your size for waterproof pants — and send it to Outdoor Action Adidas Competition , .
9 The orgasmic bellowing began when I got the car into a slide as the track began to get wet with rain and caught it with opposite lock .
10 Jim Smyth of the Ulster Workers ' Council emphasised and re-emphasised it with particular skill and persistence .
11 First and foremost , Borland have taken the Windows interface and used it to good advantage .
12 He was a bright boy , good at his lessons , but she told him that cleverness was only a virtue if you worked hard and used it to good purpose .
13 Peter founded the navy out of virtually nothing , recruiting officers and sailors in the same way as for the army , and used it to good effect against the Swedes .
14 The detainer is liable for any damage caused to the livestock by failure to treat it with reasonable care and supply it with adequate food and water .
15 Being able to pick up a colour and press it on coloured paper was all very exciting .
16 I have pricked my first blister , squeezed out the fluid , and dabbed it with surgical spirit .
17 Then , when we are ready , we can reconstitute and display it as new information which human beings can once again understand .
18 He completely misjudged the question , and his translation was ignored by churchmen as well as by the editor of the influential Monthly Review , who had been irritated by Smart 's angry response to earlier criticism , and dismissed it with short shrift .
19 Will my hon. Friend emphasise that Labour 's only policy on air pollution is to abolish nuclear power and replace it with coal-fired power — the net consequence of which could be only a massive increase in global warming ?
20 Note that , following completion of the buy-out , both Newco and Target 's accounting periods must also correspond , especially if group relief is being relied upon to fund Newco 's liability to meet interest payments to its investors and provide it with tax-efficient servicing of interest on its debt .
21 The idea is to take plutonium and mix it with unenriched uranium .
22 The first creates a CLI command file that lists the line to a file and then calls the second procedure which cleans it up and uses it as redirected input before exiting .
23 Then she went to the sink and filled it with lukewarm water and made the water frothy with soap-powder .
24 Rita is a lively observer of her world , and describes it with vivid insight .
25 On balance , the GDR , Hungary and Bulgaria have shown themselves able to absorb Western technology and put it to effective use ; but Romania and , more conspicuously , Poland , have combined high levels of dependency with ill-conceived investment decisions and the worst adaptation problems of the kind discussed in Chapter 2 .
26 Mike Woodhead studied soil-science in Holland and put it to good use when he purchased his wine estate .
27 The individual experiences of recovery are so varied and the learning opportunities so diverse that there is a general maxim , " Where you are is where you are meant to be " , which implies that one can learn from any experience and put it to good use in recovery .
28 The bill would give the service a ‘ new lease of life ’ and put it in good shape to provide an even better service by setting up a new system of financial management and creating new incentives to efficiency .
29 Tim Albery 's production takes this weird eighteenth-century fantasy of nobles , bourgeois , and servants , all of whom finally settle for marrying their own class , and instils it with Fuselian surrealism .
30 Mr Healy claimed that Down District Council was in danger of spending grant aid and ratepayers ' money on a high risk tourist venture and confusing it with economic development .
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