Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Cruickshank has spent just over three years in charge of the Scottish health service and has helped set it on the Government 's controversial road to self-governing hospitals and fund-holding family doctor practices . |
2 | This has helped make it a big importer of garbage . |
3 | I want to know and I want to help make it happen . ’ |
4 | If the manager signs off the employee 's plan as reasonable , then it follows that the manager has to help make it come true . |
5 | I would like readers to know just how serious the threat from opencast mining is , what it could mean to the landscape , nature and communities of the Gwendraeth , and what they can do to help prevent it . |
6 | I intend to help give it to you . |
7 | and if you 'd just like to try try it on . |
8 | In the meantime , the Higher Education Funding Council needs to be persuaded to help fund it . |
9 | The fee for this article will be used to help finance it . |
10 | Maybe time does give it some perspective , he agrees , but he is determined to take the blame for the controversy it provoked . |
11 | It was one with which she was already familiar , both of them having helped construct it for regular meditations . |
12 | He stopped with the door handle in his hand and quietly said , ‘ Yes , I 'll come back some day when you are gone and I 'll find where you 've hidden the gun , for you would n't have dared take it outside this room , would you ? |
13 | If it had been they might not have dared penetrate it very far . |
14 | The army which set out to recover Berwick from the Scots in July 1319 was some 14,000 strong , but it ended with a humiliating retreat and flight into England ; undoubtedly the Scottish outflanking movement which penetrated deep into England was the major contributor to this disaster , but acrimony between Lancaster and Edward may have helped bring it about and was certainly magnified by it , so that afterwards the relations of the two men rapidly deteriorated just at the time when Despenser the younger was antagonizing other magnates as well . |
15 | Retailers can and should try to help prevent it . ’ |
16 | I 'll get the drink but you 'll have to help pour it out . |
17 | Although the returns accruing to a particular film from the Eady Levy , as it was called , were limited both by the size of the box office in any particular year , and that film 's success in the market-place ( the levy was paid out in proportion to a film 's success ) , the promise it offered did make it easier for independents to raise cash . |
18 | Joseph Fernandez , the local CIA man , tried not to have too much to do with the local airstrip/farm , once he had helped start it ; but the cover was sometimes blown in definitive fashion . |
19 | For another ten years not a soul had dared enter it , until the snake-hunters steeled themselves to descend in pursuit of a python which had consumed a child in the dry season of 1969 . |
20 | Ask your landlord to replace your door if it is flimsy and get hinge bolts fitted to help prevent it being opened by force . |
21 | And then I had to clear clear it all up . |
22 | I see let take it from the other end , why did you have to take the insertion of the contingency fund of the estimates |
23 | Above : This practical Premiere sun-lounger from M & P Leisure has adjustable backrest and seat positions , wheels to help move it around easily and a drinks tray just below the armrest . |
24 | The things you have to do make it progressively more and more difficult for you to really get around and see what 's going on in your factories . |