Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've tried to do it endless times since but the drink just goes everywhere . |
| 2 | By the time it had found it , a lot of people in the old movies and new news business were shouting very angrily at one another down telephones , and some of them were feverishly trying to give it new instructions . |
| 3 | A foal requires about one pint of colostrum to give it sufficient antibiotics to help fight neonatal infections . |
| 4 | Some then leaned on the rope , hauling the boar through the water , while others stayed behind to guide it round rocks and counteract the drag of the current . |
| 5 | A researcher reports a particular result , and to verify it other scientists repeat the same experiment in their own labs . |
| 6 | Why not jot your suggestion on a post-card and send it to the Sports Desk , The People , 33 , Holborn Circus , London EC1P 1DQ.There 'll be a special gift for the best suggested dialogue — try to keep it clean folks ! |
| 7 | As we have so much control in forming a horse 's habits it is up to us to teach it good ones ; and not through our own lack of thought or knowledge , or want of kindness and sensitivity , impair the horse ; or even worse , teach it such bad habits that its life will be a misery to itself or others . |
| 8 | for the sea to be judged to be the same colour the painter has to paint it different colours . |
| 9 | In Third World countries you can have problems with water supply when women have to carry it long distances , and even in the rainy season , wells can become contaminated . ’ |