Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has it become worse or better since you first arrived here ? |
| 2 | And has it got better or worse ? |
| 3 | Fishing has been patchy due to the cool temperatures but anglers expect it to get better when the winds turn south westerly . |
| 4 | With 15 to 20 per cent of tin or more , the alloy becomes brittle and almost unworkable , although it can still be cast to shape , and as more tin is added it becomes whiter in colour . |
| 5 | ‘ They say it gets easier , ’ Jill grinned . |
| 6 | Britain , France and West Germany have argued for a joint world turnover threshold of £3.5bn , while the majority want it set lower at £1.4bn . |
| 7 | It says it rejected earlier offers of Fondiaria 's shares as too expensive . |
| 8 | The redemption will be funded using cash from operations and earnings in the quarter ended December 31 1992 and the company says it intends further redemptions of the 10% debentures throughout 1993 — after April 1 , some $427m of the 10% debt will remain outstanding . |
| 9 | about the last month or so I 've felt it getting slower . |
| 10 | I hope it got better . ’ |
| 11 | Because the neutrons are not slowed by any moderator at fast speeds it breeds further plutonium in the blanket of uranium which surrounds the reactor core . |
| 12 | We are with them constantly seven days a week and each day that passes it becomes harder to comprehend that they were ever convicted of such a crime . |
| 13 | Productivity on the whole range of plant , old and new , may be improved as experience in operating it breeds better methods of organization . |
| 14 | Fran Maidment is now revcovering from the shock and pain joyriding causes , while police step up their search for the child drivers , growing it seems younger by the day . |
| 15 | I know it sounds quieter |
| 16 | The first crag seen as you enter the valley is Buckbarrow Crag — a mere ten minutes from the car ( yes , I know it looks further but trust me ) . |
| 17 | At least now we know it makes smaller patterns , which we did not expect to see . |
| 18 | Its biggest hit , the Discovery , is now available as an automatic , a fact that should enable it to tap further new business . |
| 19 | I would hate it to get larger , but it could not be smaller because it is a specific professional education and training . |
| 20 | Because supply teaching he finds it pays better than |
| 21 | It shot past the wizard 's head and he watched it grow smaller as it plummeted towards the circle of upturned muzzles . |
| 22 | It has to shed its skin four or five times to allow it to grow bigger . |
| 23 | Yes , keep it bit shorter and simpler , but , just the right way of going about it to illustrate the point . |
| 24 | Dr Alan Watkins , Hawker Siddeley 's chief executive , said the deal with GEC Alsthom would re-inforce its position in the fiercely competitive UK market and enable it to achieve greater exports than the two companies had separately . |
| 25 | Lotus is also used for creating quality printed output ; its WYSIWYG capabilities enable it to produce better prints than the current version of Ark , so Carello exports the data to Lotus prior to printing . |
| 26 | do n't be silly , no I thought it looked better at this other bit , this butcher 's , it looked leaner , but erm it was n't perhaps , perhaps I did n't cook it enough yesterday , drink your drink |
| 27 | Some users thought it gave greater " precision " or " tied down their ideas . " |
| 28 | Pete has never touched my hair in my life and there was some downstairs in that bathroom downstairs and I thought hey that looks a bit of fun , I 'll have a go at that and erm and I was outside and I took my hair down , I 'd just washed it and I said oh look , you know , I used this hair thickening shampoo do you think it looks thicker , as a joke , and he goes yeah it does actually , yeah it really does . |
| 29 | I do n't think stress would cause this sort of pain but it 'll certainly make it feel worse , there 's no doubt about that . |
| 30 | Tomorrow will start frosty , but the mostly sunny skies will soon make it feel warmer . |