Example sentences of "of [noun sg] and [verb] it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Any other scheme could lead to great difficulties of inequality and make it harder to recruit from those groups we need to reach . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I think it would help relations between client and accountant , since the small company client often sees the audit as a waste of money and finds it hard to appreciate the amount of time involved in vouching and verifying figures for audit . |
| 3 | The most curious thing is that we actually esteem this sort of thinking and consider it clever instead of facile . |
| 4 | Encouragement and real results are the essential ingredients required to nurture adequate supplies of willpower and to keep it growing . |
| 5 | Believers have gluttoned on the god of excess and found it wanting . |
| 6 | ‘ As long as someone has n't parked on the patch of paint and taken it all away on their tyres . ’ |
| 7 | However , Poulantzas argues that , in smoothing over the structural contradictions of society and rendering it coherent , the state simultaneously maintains existing classes . |
| 8 | Many people dislike the taste of bran and find it hard to swallow . |
| 9 | Most rural Africans see wildlife as a relatively endless source of food and find it difficult to grasp the concept of sustainable management . |
| 10 | long , very nice , very posh , erm I do n't know what me dad 's is like , er me mum was laughing er yesterday erm with er doing all this work she 'd done a load of washing and pegged it all out and when she 'd got in from work dad had ironed it all |
| 11 | This trusteeship is supported in many countries by laws which define the familial nature of ownership and , indeed , of occupation and make it inconceivable for the farmer willingly to support farm amalgamation of the kind envisaged . |
| 12 | Her aim is to take elitism out of design and make it accessible to a wider public . |