Example sentences of "[vb -s] 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 It says it rejected earlier offers of Fondiaria 's shares as too expensive .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Because supply teaching he finds it pays better than
8 Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another .
9 It pays it pays better .
10 The dog decides it had better police this family itself , and , next thing you know , it is fastening its jaws on disobedient members of the family , its family .
11 Is this couple 's problem simply different expectations regarding the frequency of sexual relations or does it go deeper ?
12 Does it feel better ?
13 Does it get better ? ’ asked Daisy .
14 Why does it seem longer ?
15 Does it look better the other way up does it ?
16 The third stage is seeing our anxiety getting bigger and bigger and this makes it get worse .
17 react into the headlights , yeah so it makes it seem darker .
18 Dominating the town as it does , the tower today has a gothic feel which makes it seem older than it really is .
19 For some strange optical reason this makes it look bigger than it really is and it has been argued that this illusion would have the effect of making an attacking lion misjudge its leap , striking short of the true position of the prey .
20 The varnish will deepen or ‘ yellow ’ the paper slightly but this generally makes it look richer and more interesting .
21 Adding some formatting to the spreadsheet not only makes it look better but makes it less likely that you will enter the wrong data for the percentage .
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