Example sentences of "to [adj] [noun pl] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The more mischievous may suggest that , as an exercise in the once-discredited art of nationalisation , it was a huge success ; but as an attempt to apply market forces to public services it made little difference . |
2 | When attention was given to individual children it became clear that a far more effective way of viewing the disabled was not in terms of handicap but in terms of personal need . |
3 | In trying to be all things to all men it became over-complex . ’ |
4 | In addition to twenty-five cabins it had three bars , a dining room which measured fifteen by fifty feet , a lounge with a baby grand piano , a writing room , library and sick bay . |
5 | The court will be permitted to have regard to any matters it thinks fit including : |