Example sentences of "by [verb] it [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This could be made slightly less astringent by mixing it 50/50 with a flower water or distilled water . |
| 2 | By making it possible for a vivid and urgent desire for power to exist alongside a consciousness of being the legitimate and predestined possessor of it , they kept the edge on the governing classes . |
| 3 | He started well by making it clear to a shocked and protesting Curzon that he could not again be Foreign Secretary . |
| 4 | The therapist should prepare the patient for termination by making it clear from the first interview that a relatively short period of treatment is planned . |
| 5 | Do n't warm wine by placing it next to a radiator or open fire , as this will cause it to taste coarse . |