Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] it [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HDS claims the award makes it the largest supplier of X-terminals for commercial applications in the business , a new area for the things . |
| 2 | As oil pastels are a very sticky substance , they grip the paper well and the paper colour will show through the sketch giving it a unifying effect . |
| 3 | The Times recorded that this was their sixth partnership of over 150 ; the Telegraph that it was their seventh century stand ; while the Guardian made it the eighth . |
| 4 | A finish applied to the fabric to give it a watermarked appearance . |
| 5 | And we have more plans for the future to make it the ultimate private leisure club . |
| 6 | Before re-assembling the valve give it a good clean and smear petroleum jelly on the piston and on the threads of the cap holding the washer , so that if necessary it can be undone more easily in the future . |
| 7 | The central location of the Plough makes it the ideal venue for both business and pleasure . |
| 8 | If the rat does not run when given some signal ( such as a light coming on ) , the experimenter gives it an electric shock . |
| 9 | Turn off the water , drain down and bale out the cistern to give it a good clean . |
| 10 | Mercury is a small planet , which combined with its small angular separation from the Sun makes it a difficult planet to observe . |
| 11 | Projects include : expanding the Museum to make it a live wartime HQ with ‘ operational briefings ’ being given to visitors ; Bomb aimer 's simulator ; air gunner 's simulator ; intelligence room ; crash recovery room ; building a memorial garden which will be dedicated to Canada ; refurbishing and fitting-out the Great North Road 's most famous landmark , the Grand Old Duke of York 's ‘ Temple ’ , as a memorial chapel to those who died serving in 6 Group . |
| 12 | It is prone to shrinking and should be pre-shrunk during the manufacture to make it a good buy . |
| 13 | The Act makes it an absolute offence for a shopkeeper to sell cigarettes or any other tobacco product to young people . |
| 14 | Not that he ever mentions it , or that I 've ever asked him , but he 's the type to consider it a sacred duty to have everything in order for every emergency . ’ |
| 15 | the shop sells it the same price as the |
| 16 | The speed of access combined with precision of access to any part of the disc makes it an important development for educational users of video . |
| 17 | This has certainly led to a freeing of the body to give it a greater range of movement . |
| 18 | What makes it , what makes them improve so , the team makes it the same does n't it ? |
| 19 | They say BA already dominates at Heathrow and the takeover gives it a big foothold at Gatwick as well . |
| 20 | If it is the first flight of the day for you , then it should always be the aim to make it an accurate spot landing . |
| 21 | Lord Hailsham along with Edward Heath poured millions of pounds into the town making it an industrial centre . |
| 22 | The king personally rewarded him with the Victorian Order , fourth class , but broke off relations when the disgruntled recipient of the decoration returned it the following day . |
| 23 | The other end of the pole was attached to a treadle , which exploited the natural springiness of the pole , tightening the rope to turn the wood one way , then relying on the spring in the pole to turn it the other way as the rope was released . |
| 24 | And when the King thought it a fit season , he spake to him and said , that Doña Ximena Gomez , the daughter of the Count whom he had slain , had come to ask him for her husband , and would forgive him her father 's death ; wherefore he besought him to think it good to take her to be his wife , in which case he would show him great favour . |
| 25 | A petition can not be heard until at least fourteen days have elapsed since the petition was served on the debtor and the supervisor of a voluntary arrangement ( r 6.18(1) ) unless it appears that the debtor has absconded or the court thinks it a proper case for an expedited hearing , or the debtor consents ( r 6.18(2) ) . |
| 26 | Hegel articulates a philosophical structure of the appropriation of the other as a form of knowledge which uncannily simulates the project of nineteenth-century imperialism ; the construction of knowledges which all operate through forms of expropriation and incorporation of the other mimics it a conceptual level the geographical and economic absorption of the non-European world by the West . |
| 27 | She hesitated to call it a party , but the hostess thought it a good opporotunity to invite round like-minded friends . |
| 28 | The first person to find the thimble hides it the next time . |
| 29 | In 1715 , in return for writing off two years of annuity payments worth something over £1 million , the government permitted it a fresh share issue which brought its capital up to £10 million , about half of the entire joint-stock capital in the country . |
| 30 | The bill makes it a criminal offence , punishable by a £1,000 fine , for a lender to try to force a mortgage applicant to use the lender 's own services . |