Example sentences of "[vb base] it the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You want it the hard way ?
2 Put it the other way round , what incentives have the police or the white working class got not to be racist ?
3 Well we 'll put it just put it the other side of the line .
4 I think that I put it the other way round last time .
5 And then , put it the other way i if there were nothing that side you 'd have to put it on B because that 's ready to run .
6 Right , so when you measure that , okay , you best put it the right way up so you can see what you 're doing , and we 'll turn it back in a minute .
7 Put it the right way up then Kathleen ?
8 ‘ Let it work its way through him , ’ said Ellen to Brenda , ‘ let it work its way through and out ; the harder I put it the faster it will happen . ’
9 For me there has always been — and I count it the greatest of all blessings — a window never finally blacked out , a light never finally extinguished .
10 The timbers are badly shaped and put together ; such a structure can only be a vehicle for plants and the sooner they cover it the better .
11 We however consider it the best mode of instruction , as we are perpetually saying , that when ever a horse acts agreeably to the wishes of his rider , it should follow that he receive some indulgence from him .
12 According to Maybury-Lewis ( 1971 : 33–6 ) , the Shavante , both men and women , have a passion for meat , and consider it the prime delicacy : in fact , however , they subsist primarily on wild roots , nuts , and fruits from the collecting trips of women .
13 One further thing that will help you to be a successful prescriber ; the more you enjoy it the easier it will be .
14 It 's usual to hang ceiling paper parallel with the main window in the room , but if you 're tackling the job for the first time and the room is noticeably shorter in one dimension , you may find it easier to manage shorter lengths and hang it the other way .
15 Its flattened face and its long , soft fur give it the rounded appearance of a ‘ super-baby ’ , appealing to many humans .
16 Eat three good meals a day , give it the big lips at night and then go and eat a Chinese or fish and chips . ’
17 All you or your workmen have to do is supply a concrete base and clad the outside walls in brick or stone and give it the finishing touches .
18 For them , the solution to the problem of pro-government bias is simple : the broadcasters should treat government and governing party as one and the same , and give it the same coverage as the main opposition party .
19 So you add them together and you give it the same sign .
20 The prominent white clasts are fragments of anorthosites — calcium and aluminium-rich rocks that make up the bulk of the lunar highlands crust and give it the light colour that is visible from Earth .
21 But as , as I say it was a job at that time and and in fact I 'd never , this was the only factory I had n't fancied , working in was the B M K , and yet I like it the best .
22 That one , that one , page two , get it the right way up , that one , like that , that 's it .
23 Try and remember it the best you can .
24 Cyril Bradbury 's shocked daughter Denise had to make his breakfast at home and rush it the four miles to his bed wrapped in foil .
25 The next point that I wanted to turn to is who the duty of care is owed owed to , er as I understand it the present law is quite clear .
26 I always find it the reddest of the brilliant stars , though there is not a great deal of colour-difference between it and Betelgeux ; the name ‘ Antares ’ means ‘ the Rival of Ares ’ ( Mars ) .
27 I grew away from the Church being a clergyman s son , of course , and now that I 've come back to it I find it the same only more so — fewer people and even more cups of tea . ’
28 One about Flaubert , one about Ellen , one about myself My own is the simplest of the three — it hardly amounts to more than a convincing proof of my existence — and yet I find it the hardest to begin .
29 But I still feel it the same , but not as much as this lot .
30 And erm Y equals X squared , and that 's Y and that 's an X. Then turn it the other way up to get X equals Y squared , and now that 's the Y and this is the X.
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