Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] it [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He is made to jump it a third time , even if you have to stand there all night . |
2 | Alibert fresh pasta from Olga Catering is also in special packaging , which is said to give it a guaranteed shelf-life of 60 days . |
3 | Even as the clamour grows for Mansell to reverse his decision to quit , the public hero has decided to give it a go in America . |
4 | His well-being is of even higher importance to Scotland now that Peter Dods , such an admirable understudy with 23 caps , had decided to call it a day . |
5 | ‘ The director 's finally decided to call it a day , ’ he said . |
6 | They had decided to call it a day , that was all . |
7 | Piper had started using Red Indian names for its aircraft and when it inherited the ‘ poor man 's Dakota ’ from Stinson the double fin and rudder layout was replaced with a single one and it was decided to call it the Apache . |
8 | As a result , the Committee met on the 3rd tee in December and finally decided to raise it a foot all over and to put up a viewing platform on the right hand side . |
9 | The two sides eventually reached agreement but not before at least one priest had threatened to make it an election issue . |
10 | ‘ Having decided to make it a musical , ’ wrote Alexander Stuart in Films and Filming , ‘ William Sterling should have had his team work on the songs until they were really worth including until they added something to the tale . ’ |
11 | The thermal properties of diamond are seen to make it an attractive substrate material for chips that get excessively hot , enabling silicon circuits to be packed much more tightly than on other substrates . |
12 | It was such an important discovery that the Mayor and Corporation were persuaded to inspect it the following afternoon and the whole village turned out to wait for them . |
13 | SunSoft Inc has reportedly moved up its Solaris 2.1 symmetric multi-processing announcement : we 're now told to expect it the week of November 2 . |
14 | It 's great fun using a calculator when it 's a new toy but when you 've got to use it every time you need to work something out , |
15 | Style , however , is often misused if the approach is ill-founded or unsystematic , and such failures have tended to give it a rather poor reputation . |
16 | The Government 's invited bids to save the Vulcan , but no one 's come up with the money needed to give it the necessary overhaul . |
17 | The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation agreed to give the fund a grant of £5,000 for 1993/94 and the Eastern Arts Board recently agreed to give it a £2,000 grant . |
18 | I understand they were persuaded to give it a further year 's grace in the hope of improvements to its organisational structure . |
19 | It has a university and technical colleges , and its large student population has helped to give it a reputation as a trouble-spot Muslim fundamentalist groups are very active in Asyut , and the Coptic population is large . |
20 | Dolan , in the meantime , has been told to give it a rest otherwise the upcoming European tour will have to be called off . |
21 | I am again told to give it a good , hard look . |
22 | and , and play he said , and then try it for a , but he said you 've got to do it a few times |
23 | ‘ Alec , ’ I said , a little desperately , ‘ I 've got to do it the only way I know how to . |
24 | — You 've got to give it a chance . |
25 | A desperate mix of pride and masochism would have kept me wallowing around until dark , but I was forcefully persuaded to call it a day . |
26 | Agreed to call it a night . |
27 | you know , but , you , not only have you got to get the right colour and everything , you 've got to hold it the correct distance away from the metal |
28 | Can you see it requires more in a static holding , this is building muscle power and you have to do things , and muscle can build it if , it c if you asked that those legs to do that every day they would get better at it , because what the body would then do would be build in more muscle fibre to cope with the job , so can you see it , what you ask the body to do , you 've got to ask it the right amount , not too much or else you damage and you 've got to ask it regularly and gradually increase it if you want to improve the muscle power . |
29 | got to rewind it every time the better ones now automatically wind , that 's what I mean . |
30 | What happens with that camera , you 've got to rewind it every time . |