Example sentences of "[verb] it [art] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Because Times is a fairly heavy face , that is , it looks very dark when there 's a lot of it on the page , we 'll lighten it a little by having more space between the lines so the leading or inter-line spacing will be set to 11pt .
2 Has it a that as ?
3 ‘ Bad cooks — and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen — have delayed human development longest and impaired it the most ’ .
4 When the rags came out the mass of frizz made Sally screech with horror but when Louise had teased it a little with her Mason Pearson brush and a long tail comb Sally saw that the usually severe schoolgirlish cut had been transformed into a mop of pretty curls .
5 This is a question of authenticity in a certain sense of the word ; let us pursue it a little further , keeping Leech Wilkinson 's comments in mind .
6 ‘ We have modified it a little already by putting back the starting time from 10 to 10.30 , ’ he said .
7 Out of context , even readers devoted to the Victorian novel may have difficulty in identifying that house , for they take from the novel that contains it a very different impression , one that has less to do with idyllic life than with decay and death .
8 She drummed her fingers and each beat whiplashed it a little further back , snarling , but at bay .
9 She seems to find it a slightly amusing object .
10 The emphasis on Edgar 's law is understandable , as Wulfstan evidently considered it the most favourable to the church and the most conducive to righteous rule .
11 Clough will consider it a much needed morale booster if he can get Keane 's signature on the new deal , even though the battle to keep him at the City Ground is far from being won .
12 Well , having actually been to Nashville and found it a singularly ugly and inhumane property developer 's hell , I never really thought the city was downhome .
13 Whether Hardy 's slightly impulsive way with phrasing is quite what this music demands ( all three works are in their different ways Classical in behaviour ) will be a matter of personal taste , but , given the highly personalised response , I found it a most pleasingly seductive recital .
14 I found it a rather disgusting product of a self-admitted drug damaged brain .
15 Sandison found it a little difficult to figure out exactly what Maidstone did .
16 At the Guildford DSS office , staff found it a little difficult to grasp the nature of their new client .
17 Reasonable flavour , although some found it a little bland .
18 And I found it a little strange they were suggesting that an alternative approach may be suitable here , particularly when th the evidence has n't been put forw or gone through the public consultation process .
19 And Gregory : ‘ I found it a tremendously exciting challenge to depict the past as convincingly as I could for the mass-market audience of today . ’
20 But he found it a very happy time .
21 They behaved towards me as they would to anyone else and I found it a very valuable exposure .
22 I found it a very compassionate account of the unrewarding role filled by many in today 's ever-divorcing society .
23 Clarissa loved dancing and found it the most exciting time of her life .
24 I came here briefly last year and found it the most comfortable of cities to walk about in , so I 'm here for two months to learn Spanish . ’
25 His job was to go out into the bush to take samples and he found it the most unspoilt area on Earth he has ever been to , areas the size of Wales in which no white man has ever set foot .
26 Advice is seldom welcome , and those who want it the most , always like it the least .
27 It 's normally the person that needs it the most actually is n't it , but what else ?
28 For this month 's design , I have taken the subject of Mediterranean ceramics , touched on in last month 's article and explored it a little further into the area of tiles .
29 Then the front door bell rang and while Rupert went to answer it a somewhat uneasy conversation started up between the two women and Everard Bone about his wife 's flu and the likelihood or not of his catching it from her .
30 In my old group , they just took it upon themselves to clean it every now and again .
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