Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I found it invaluable last time I was doing i b you know if , if you say to somebody y you know come beforehand with what you 're doing well , what , where the difficulties are , what the obstacles are .
2 She began again to caress him ; rose to sit kittenishly in his lap , but she was as clumsy at this babying as she was grand at being leopardine , and he found it possible this time to check his lust ; she bent to blow on his neck and ear , as he liked her to do , but he twisted sharply to avert his head , and struck her on the upper arm to beat her off , and then without another word , his face blazing with the effort of his denial , he turned and left her .
3 I found it interesting last night because of course my reaction to all that was imagine how Gillette did it matter ?
4 Coun Williams went on : ‘ I am told that when the property was first leased it required considerable investment by the developer to convert it into a hotel , and that the terms of the lease reflect that .
5 I spelt it wrong that 's why I spelt it Spanish Nouveau riche either .
6 We 'll do it correct Those against ?
7 Although Mr Grant , of Barkingside , Essex , had made it clear these were children accounts he was twice advised his name should be put first .
8 Right Said Fred have made it mega big in Japan — and as a result , the hit-making trio were keen to please while rehearsing for a TV show there .
9 Forgive me if I am indelicate in saying so , ; had you ever troubled to talk to me often , I could have made it evident earlier .
10 Consider it essential proper principles are consolidated and that action can be taken in each case without reference to you .
11 ‘ For this reason , ’ said Mr Bell , ‘ although we have maintained current levels of reversionary bonus rates for our life assurance policies , we have thought it appropriate this year to reduce slightly the interim reversionary bonus and bonus growth rates in respect of our pension business in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland . ’
12 What do you say to the fathers , and I have had dozens from up and down the country contacting me , what do you say to the fathers like that chap over there in th in the front row , who has handed over sometimes tens of thousands of pounds , he 's done his bit , he 's had it rubber stamped by the court , he 's gone ahead in good faith and made his his his future , and then the Child Support Agency comes along and just without so much as a by your leave pulls the rug .
13 Both Clive Anderson in The Sunday Times and Andro Linklater in The Spectator declared it suitable light reading for a summer holiday .
14 You 've got it real nice , here , real nice , I must say .
15 ‘ I 've been working out and I feel I have got it right this time .
16 He grinned at Rain and Mona and happily promised Eliot : ‘ You 're going to love this one , I reckon we 've got it right this time . ’
17 So why could n't he have got it right last night ?
18 The common and despised nettle contains a high proportion of vitamins and minerals and other active substances which give it wide therapeutic application .
19 Huge expanses of fertile land and unlimited supplies of water give it enormous productive potential .
20 He is helping West Midlands Transport publicise it new smoking policy on buses and commuter trains throughout the area .
21 Shake off that depression , assess where you went wrong and try to put it right next year .
22 There is a strong determination to put it right this time and not to let things slip .
23 We must not only abide by a precise form , but also build up the right waves of emotion to give it full human significance .
24 And if we get it right first time , we 'll have a satisfied client who will hopefully return to us for more work .
25 There is still much to be done but the more we ‘ get it right first time ’ the more confidence our customers will have to remain with us for the long term future .
26 Too many bands here get it right that 's what really wrong .
27 In return they will give £30 , and a range of OBO fixings worth another £20 , to the most amusing letter each month — to make sure you get it right next time !
28 ‘ And get it right this time . ’
29 ‘ Then let's make sure we get it right this time , ’ he said softly .
30 Yet somehow , this lot get it right most of the time .
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