Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It needs to push all the air out of the water main . |
| 2 | How can an electorate be expected to make up its mind until it has seen all the smears ? |
| 3 | It may be possible to delete this provision if the Purchaser can be satisfied that it has had all the Business 's contracts disclosed to it one way or another . |
| 4 | It has to absorb all the liquid it requires through its skin . |
| 5 | Note that baths and shower trays have a low waste trap , so there will be problems getting sufficient fall on the waste pipe if it has to run all the way across a room under floorboards . |
| 6 | ‘ The worst thing about cocaine is that once it has exhausted all the dopamine from the brain , then what 's left is a black hole of depression so big and so awful that not all the misery in the world can fill it . |
| 7 | I know Japan is the country everyone points to , but it is the favourite one because it happens to show all the deficiencies of forecasting and combatting rivalry that are available . |
| 8 | I think it stays open all the time now . |
| 9 | Indy is a one-off ; to be a world champion in FI it takes putting all the marbles together over a whole season . |
| 10 | It had grown so wild and unruly that it threatened to smother all the flowers . |
| 11 | If a man drinks 6 pints of beer in fairly rapid succession , about how long will it take to clear all the alcohol from his body ? a. 6 hours b. 9 hours c. 11 hours d. 13 hours |
| 12 | But surely it it 's happened that it 's getting er and and I touch wood I do n't know how superstitious you are but it 's getting better and better and better for you each time because when you came here ooh some years ago since you first came into this studio er you were pretty popular then but it seems to increase all the time does n't it ? |
| 13 | It aims to involve all the members of the hospital — doctors , nurses , ancillary staff and the patients themselves — in the healing process . |
| 14 | And when we looked it all er all , it had gone all the way through the mattress |
| 15 | ‘ It had lost all the appearance of a sexual implement ; it looked disgustingly like a cheap gadget from the five and ten cent store , like a bright-coloured piece of fishing tackle minus the bait . ’ |
| 16 | It had come all the way from Mars . |
| 17 | Erm so it had to have all the lighting , official lighting for the continent and so on and so forth . |
| 18 | Ryan 's proposal for a program for automatic story generation which fulfils her three criteria of creativity , aesthetic awareness and understanding will probably remain beyond the boundaries of feasibility for a long time , but it does demonstrate both the need for a greater contribution of ideas from poetics and narratology to developments in artificial intelligence , and the insights that can be gained from the attempt to shape one 's ideas about narrative into a form that can be learnt and applied by computers . |
| 19 | Not only did it fail to achieve all the gains on which it seemed to be calculating in embarking on the assault , but it sustained one particularly debilitating blow in the course of it . |
| 20 | It claims to supply all the nutrients needed to reactivate skin cells and so restore firmness and elasticity . |
| 21 | And and what I 've got in front of me , David Lock , what I 've got in front of me is is erm , and I know David 's got it David Allenby 's got it as well , is the er paper from Harrogate 's Economic Development Officer to his Economic Development Sub-Committee , and it 's gone all the way through the process now and through the main council , where he has to answer that very question and I could n't put it better . |
| 22 | Not all of them I accept and they 've been very helpful and when it comes to erm any other issue , I think basically , unfortunately sir , I think that we have strayed from the debate , we 've strayed onto ethnic issues er er and I think it 's a shame Mr , there was no need to introduce that and of course it was bound to bring a backlash , it was bound to introduce it it it it 's coloured it it 's made opaque the issues because you make it complicated , in actual fact er er I think that er being a governor of a school , I think that 's absolutely marvellous that some youngsters the future , I think the future will decide , I think there are kids out there will turn round one day and say how could you have done that ? |
| 23 | I did n't ask Francis , so just let me tell you erm they were when I went , it 's A , B , D , E , and it 's got all the letters next to them . |
| 24 | The only other thing I 'm using right now is a Korg A2 ; it 's got all the effects I need in it . |
| 25 | Not quite the Superbowl perhaps , but it 's got all the trappings . |
| 26 | Erm I 've got a Readers Digest , it 's a large hardback book er Complete Guide to Sewing , it 's a A to Z , it 's got all the sewing essentials and also for making household items and toys and clothes and everything , er for a fiver . |
| 27 | all green , all green along there I wonder I was just thinking it 's got all the bits in it to make that other one go |
| 28 | I do n't know how you 'd describe that but it 's er it 's got all the features of an innocent little blob . |
| 29 | No it 's , it 's got all the power bits to make that other one go . |
| 30 | That 's one thing here , will get them in and out , but I 've spoken to patients who say they do n't get the care here and , on the surface it looks a brilliant hospital , it gets them in and out , you know , it does everything , it 's got all the facilities but it does n't give them the care . |