Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] it a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was also substantial cross-group agreement on the selection of this feature , with most groups arguing that the 'summarising " nature of this sentence made it a strong candidate for an opening to the story . |
| 2 | Superb 3-D and a Dave Whittaker soundtrack make it a real high-flyer . |
| 3 | Saints boss Ian Branfoot made it a double raid on London when he also signed Chelsea 's Dutch defender Ken Monkou for a similar figure . |
| 4 | As the season goes on our baits make it a better swim . |
| 5 | Sir Michael Angus made it a double whammy for Unilever as the outgoing plc chairman , soon to take up the cudgels on behalf of the CBI , entered the International Marketing Hall of Fame . |
| 6 | There was one moment of which I was particularly proud , and Richard made it a magic one . |
| 7 | More important is the fact that our simultaneous selfish demands make it a precarious , situational altruism . |
| 8 | Before re-assembling the valve give it a good clean and smear petroleum jelly on the piston and on the threads of the cap holding the washer , so that if necessary it can be undone more easily in the future . |
| 9 | This is magical , and gives the rider of any horse wearing it a +20 bonus to all Ride tests . |
| 10 | The straps had been painted in Renaissance fold mixed with cadmium red light to give it a warmer , redder appearance . |
| 11 | A finish applied to the fabric to give it a watermarked appearance . |
| 12 | Mummy get it a big , big |
| 13 | Howes thought it a prescient occasion . |
| 14 | Thirdly , the Act clearly adopts as the test of danger either ‘ the greater risk of harm ’ or ‘ the risk of greater harm ’ : an elephant may not in fact be very likely to get out of control and do damage , but if it does so , its bulk gives it a great capacity for harm . |
| 15 | Gurder and Angalo gave it a critical look . |
| 16 | In the last-named work he opened up lines of interpretation which , even if somewhat modified since , set firm foundations on which other scholars might build : the exuberant vigour and almost Niagara-like outpouring of scholarship gave it a memorable quality . |
| 17 | Additionally , training and riding a horse teaches it a whole range of new habits in relation to its work and us . |
| 18 | The GXA Gaintec S3 graphics accelerator card makes it a good Windows workhorse . |
| 19 | What features of the city plan make it a pleasant place for outdoor recreation ? |
| 20 | Visitors found it a lovely house , full of air and hospitality . |
| 21 | Turn off the water , drain down and bale out the cistern to give it a good clean . |
| 22 | It 's both refreshingly basic and gloriously polished , Kim Fowley doing the Mr Sheen production work to give it a massive sound . |
| 23 | It 's both refreshingly basic and gloriously polished , Kim Fowley doing the Mr Sheen production work to give it a massive sound . |
| 24 | Tallis fed it a meagre handful of the oats she carried . |
| 25 | One compound based on methylene chloride also incorporates ammonium hydroxide to give it a characteristic smell . |
| 26 | These raised the nap on the cloth , which could then be cropped with shears to give it a smoother finish . |
| 27 | Not that he ever mentions it , or that I 've ever asked him , but he 's the type to consider it a sacred duty to have everything in order for every emergency . ’ |
| 28 | Anabelle thought it a splendid treat , and drank it down at once . |
| 29 | Nails thought it a good idea . |
| 30 | A hundred years of county council government seems a strange reason to create a long distance path , but North Yorkshire County Council thought it a good enough excuse . |