Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You ought to try it one day . ’
2 Yes yes of co of course I was , but i could n't get hold of Dr and I thought well we 're gon na have to try it this way anyway at some stage .
3 panel seeks to make that two million pounds , subject to the appropriate level of grants and borrow approvals and perhaps some assistance from within our own resources and elsewhere being budget , this is a , a firm intention to increase that figure , but we can not say it has been increased yet , to do so will be premature , but that I ask the committee to accept it this morning as a recommendation from the
4 ‘ He wanted to find it some electricity ! ’
5 Intercourse , like most activities between lovers , tends to find it sown level , largely driven by the unconscious .
6 ‘ I just happened to discover it last spring , when I was trying to find out more about the d'Urbervilles and noticed your name in the village . ’
7 this morning he , did he actually remember to set it last evening
8 No one had yet bothered to feed it standard crisis input notice .
9 a person commits an offence if , for payment or not , he knowingly exposes or delivers to another person who has not consented to receive it any item which , on the ground that matter contained or embodied in it — ( a ) is concerned with human or animal sexuality , or ( b ) depicts violence or cruelty , or ( c ) is gruesome or disgusting , may , if taken as a whole , be expected to outrage the majority of persons who are likely , having regard to all relevant circumstances , to read , see or hear it .
10 Mrs Hannaway , in a letter to the court , pleaded guilty to a charge of abandoning the animal in a way likely to cause it unnecessary suffering .
11 If anyone says to you , Oh you do n't want to remember it that way .
12 Mustard , whether black , brown or white , is grown from seed sown outdoors in spring , and does best in a sunny place and fertile moist soil , when the black mustard is likely to reach it maximum height .
13 The lines of his short-cropped ruthless hair were disturbed , as though he had forgotten to comb it that morning or else , having combed , had continually run his fingers through it since then .
14 So we 've got to have that statement in and we 've got to differentiate it some way or from the
15 Indeed , this was a very rare opportunity for all delegates and visitors , as I said , to meet to listen yes , and to hear it first hand about the life and witness of more than three hundred member churches throughout the world in a hundred countries !
16 A lot of it is a matter of hearing : you just start to hear it that way after a while , especially if you listen to a lot of Coltrane and people who really developed that part of the language . ’
17 ‘ I 'm sorry you had to hear it this way .
18 I chose not to buy it that day , so I was interested to see whether a longer look at it would change those initial impressions .
19 For this reason , he invited the previous speaker who had first referred to the lack of education of the people of the area to spend a day or two in the area sometime to experience it first hand .
20 HENRY WHARTON plans to take the short route to victory at Leeds Town Hall tonight when he defends his Commonwealth super-middleweight title against Australian Rod Carr , the man he beat to win it last year .
21 Leeds did great to win it last year , but it will be much harder the second time around .
22 I hope they are n't going to play it all evening .
23 The only uncertainty is how the Lord is going to play it this time : start with the two of trumps and lead up to the ace , start with the ace and run down to the two , or mix them around .
24 Oh if you 're silly with that the pieces will be missing by the time we want to play it next time .
25 But if we 're to handle it this way it 's got to be fast and we need every lead you can give us . ’
26 I wanted to do it one way , he thought I should be doing it another .
27 The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit
28 A computer programmer would almost certainly get a computer to do it that way , but I doubt whether the brain does .
29 If there is any way to do it that way , then I will . ’
30 I thought it was marvellous opportunity to do it that way , each subject held in a bay and in strictly chronological order .
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