Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That meeting with Ken and his decision to make Ken 's part big made it a sort of broken-back type of play . |
2 | The average man may perhaps think it an exaggeration but I do assure you that this is factually so and nights are not now so dark that I can not be completely aware of what is happening around me before , during and after the nets have been set . |
3 | Better make it a pound each . ’ |
4 | Thrill-seeking impulses led them to many momentary and immediate adventures , and it was this period of his life he referred to when he said he had never been in an orgy of more than three people , although he tried ineffectively to promote it a time or two . |
5 | The new crossing will obviously make it a lot safer . ’ |
6 | The beauty of its setting and its predominantly stone buildings , allied with its intellectual traditions , have justly earned it the title of ‘ Athens of the North ’ . |
7 | I 'm glad I did n't buy a sling because I only used it a couple of times . |
8 | Maybe he was still small enough to find it a novelty . |
9 | Wherever it was , Roe apparently considered it an obstacle to his plans , and he indicated his intention of writing to Wilson offering that man a share , in consideration of relinquishing his rights and transferring these to the Macclesfield company . |
10 | on only roughing it a bit , I 've brought a canvas down so do n't muck it about . |
11 | ‘ Well , I 've only done it a couple of times as you know . |
12 | Yet AMP is prepared to embark on a £1bn adventure , representing over 6 per cent of its assets , which at best will only give it a share of the British life insurance market of between 2 and 2.5 per cent . |
13 | Even in rugby , the Afrikaners ' passion , the formation of a single non-racial administrative body is imminent ; the octogenarian rugby boss , Danie Craven , has long thought it a game for robust men of all races , and in 1988 angered Mr de Klerk by sending an emissary to contact , among others , the African National Congress — one of whose leaders is now working to dismantle the boycott . |
14 | So erm so give it a go anyway and see what happens erm and it 's no great hardship to have to y'know kind of do it in two or more sets I would n't have thought y'know it 'll it 'll probably still work . |
15 | Spotting a hatch in the far wall , she walked across and gingerly opened it a crack . |
16 | Thus , to make the whole hard disk open for others to read , the owner would publish the root directory ( C : \ ) and perhaps give it a name ( eg. |
17 | A vet who wishes to examine a cat may approach it in this way before , for instance , holding it down to give it an injection . |
18 | But friends assured me there was more to this grand range of mountains than my experience had suggested , and so to give it a chance I went back to climb Cairn Gorm properly , giving the bridies as wide a body swerve as possible . |
19 | People have wrongly called it a microprocessor , when that really should be restricted to the processing unit itself rather than the complete microcomputer . |
20 | Above all , they want a minister who , having taken a decision , does not constantly alter it every time some pressure is brought to bear . |
21 | My chances of getting my hands on it long enough to give it the once-over were minimal , and I did n't fancy trying to steal it off Harley . |
22 | I will perhaps call it a constipation in glass , wrote Harsnet , not a delay in glass , but an advance , he wrote , on my last readymade , the hard stool , my present to Goldberg on the occasion of his third wedding . |
23 | ‘ But I still used to pose on the bike for publicity purposes , ’ she 'd say archly over her tea and Eccles cakes , ‘ until the varicose veins started to show through me silver tights and Flaherty said I 'd better call it a day and let them find themselves another pin-up girl . ’ |
24 | because you see I only use it a tankful once a day when I have a bath in the morning have a bath at night as well . |
25 | Bowen delivered the ideal ball into the penalty area and Sutton reached it before the advancing Norman only to flick it a yard or so over the top . |
26 | She comments , ‘ I doubt if my working life has been well organised enough to call it a career , but running various businesses has been very satisfying ’ . |
27 | And to think that in the West they merely call it the Wall . |
28 | So leave it a fortnight and then we 've got ta pay ours so then you can sort yours out . |
29 | Apple apparently considers it a way to expand its software to a new population of a million machines . |
30 | To come back on something that Mr said and perhaps take it a stage further . |