Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] it [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thirdly , the Act clearly adopts as the test of danger either ‘ the greater risk of harm ’ or ‘ the risk of greater harm ’ : an elephant may not in fact be very likely to get out of control and do damage , but if it does so , its bulk gives it a great capacity for harm . |
| 2 | The company says the deal gives it the opportunity to distribute financial information to clients ' branch offices by using their own hardware and networks . |
| 3 | Fully discharging a single NiCad cell does it no harm , as you state in the article . |
| 4 | Additionally , training and riding a horse teaches it a whole range of new habits in relation to its work and us . |
| 5 | But the fact that it includes librarians from all sectors makes it a potentially important co-ordinating body . |
| 6 | The power and complexity of this latest offering makes it the world 's fastest single-chip computer , according to its maker . |
| 7 | The power and complexity of this latest offering makes it the world 's fastest single-chip computer , according to its maker . |
| 8 | The GXA Gaintec S3 graphics accelerator card makes it a good Windows workhorse . |
| 9 | The central location of the Plough makes it the ideal venue for both business and pleasure . |
| 10 | The simple morphology of dodder makes it a very convenient experimental model for studying development since all parameters of growth and differentiation are strung out in space as well as in time along the linear axis of a cylindrical vine . |
| 11 | Brown ‘ boiled-up cow ’ type glue is holding the all-solid construction together remarkably well , and the high action makes it the perfect instrument for playing bottleneck and slide blues . |
| 12 | The Sports Council says it the best means of acquiring all-round fitness . |
| 13 | No-one would believe they had a recession on in Japan when they have time and resources to devote to dreaming up and creating things like this : Toshiba Corp has just launched a line of word processors with sound effects — ‘ to introduce an element of fun in the workplace ’ according to Reuter — they bark when you write ‘ dog ’ , moo when you write ‘ cow ’ and make the sound of pouring when you write ‘ beer ’ , and if you recall a text file word-by-word at reading speed , they repeat these and 26 other pre-programmed noises , from sleigh bells to sirens , as the words come up — and it no doubt laughs like a drain when your boss sends it an electronic message telling you you 're fired for being a disruptive influence . |
| 14 | If the rat does not run when given some signal ( such as a light coming on ) , the experimenter gives it an electric shock . |
| 15 | Big Al gives it a bash ! |
| 16 | BIG AL gives it a bash ! |
| 17 | Kathryn Baron gives it a whirl and does n't look back . |
| 18 | There is more than a hint of classical Greece in the architecture , and the blue river seen through the sand-coloured columns gives it a Mediterranean freshness . |
| 19 | Tony tries and with his eyes watering declares it a good noggin . |
| 20 | Those canny souls that know how often these things fall at the last hurdle can stop holding their breath and relax over Tadpole Technology Plc 's deal to do a Power RISC-based notebook for IBM Corp : IBM has paid £325,000 for 500,000 new Tadpole shares at what is now the bargain issue price of 65p , which at last week 's price of 224 pence gives it an instant paper profit of £795,000 ; it also gets warrants for 2.22m more shares at the same price to take it to 12.9% . |
| 21 | Sun will claim Dragon 's architecture makes it the most expandable Unix server in the business , capable of piling on memory , I/O , disk and CPUs and clearing up a lot of the bottleneck issues . |
| 22 | For example , the Act makes it an offence to engage in sexual contact or penetration in circumstances in which the actor causes personal injury to the victim and force or coercion is used to accomplish the contact or penetration . |
| 23 | The Act makes it an absolute offence for a shopkeeper to sell cigarettes or any other tobacco product to young people . |
| 24 | Sunday 's dynamic , no-nonsense , no-holds barred mood makes it a go-ahead time . |
| 25 | Mercury is a small planet , which combined with its small angular separation from the Sun makes it a difficult planet to observe . |
| 26 | This loneliness makes it an ideal home for the red kite — a rare and nervous bird . |
| 27 | But Althusser elaborates it a little , using the example of Christianity , where religious practice is said to ‘ hail ’ the individual and provide him with his status as a subject . |
| 28 | Walzer calls it the ‘ problem of citizenship ’ and he expresses deep doubts that the ideal of participatory active citizenship can be realised . |
| 29 | " There 's something I call a blue-wing , " said Emily , boldly , pleased to be joining in a conversation in which she was proud to see John taking such an active part , " and my uncle Tom calls it a blue-back . " |
| 30 | It is in that recognition ( Althusser calls it a ‘ mirror structure ’ ) that the subject is constituted . |