Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if , as seems extremely likely , Middlesbrough make it into next season 's premier league , an initial payment of at least £2m from television rights could be expected . |
| 2 | ( Corney & Barrow sell it from 12 Helmet Row , London , EC1 ; tel : 071 251 4051 ) . |
| 3 | Gedge drafted a letter , Gregory rewrote it in grammatical ( and gracious ) English , and Solowka produced a final copy in his neatest handwriting . |
| 4 | A sample of forty is undoubtedly on the small side ; most sociological research studies using empirical data obtain it from larger samples than this . |
| 5 | As the snake closes in for the kill , its mouth sensors guide it with deadly accuracy . |
| 6 | Feathered legs separate it from all other same-sized birds of prey , except smaller eagles . |
| 7 | Most modern text-writers state it with some slight , hesitant reservation ( and this is thought to be the correct view ) . |
| 8 | But the ne the ne the other issue is that erm on the Jason front , the overspend on the salary , we might well be able to adjust that down in terms of the overall salary review absorb it within that in July . |
| 9 | Eyes have it with new sight cure |
| 10 | And there 's a filter light and he said oh you 'll be waiting here ages put it in neutral just as |
| 11 | Children play mournfully in heap of setter shit above which washing-line used to hang ( until sodden towel bust it at three a.m. , landing in setter ordure as mentioned ) . |
| 12 | Pinball barons chance it with Japanese MPs |
| 13 | Yachting can survive as a spectator sport , but the participants owe it to future generations not to promote tobacco consumption as part of their lifestyle . |
| 14 | Pleonasm Kick it with one of your feet . |
| 15 | So if he sells it thirty , just , he wo n't even cover his overheads on that but it means instead of having it delivered you go down to Joe 's shop get it for thirty P save yourself five P . |
| 16 | Only one group use it to any marked degree in navigation . |
| 17 | You and Matthew have it for each other so bad you probably could n't add two and two together . ’ |
| 18 | Some 64pc of those entitled to Family Credit receive it at any one time . |
| 19 | Their seniors bestow it with increasing effectiveness as their seniority increases . |
| 20 | Er but there are of course h n while we 're on that point there are , I 'm afraid , there are s people who take advantage of Marks and Spencers , erm because they know there 's going to be no problem about having goods exchanged so what they do , they buy something from Marks and Spencers wear it on one evening for , for a party or special occasion |
| 21 | These positions have it in common that they express a view about how company law should regulate corporate power in the public interest : by introducing social welfare considerations as explicit decision-making criteria , or by excluding them and relying instead on the benign effects of the invisible hand , guided where necessary by external legal controls . |
| 22 | We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant . |
| 23 | He shows that the maize is an important political symbol ; that people use it in ritual exchanges ; that its by-products are useful in ways unique to it ; in short , that it is effective in areas of life other than nutrition . |
| 24 | A non-pedigree dog is always referred to as a mongrel and , strictly speaking , this is the correct term for a non-pedigree cat , but few people use it in this way . |
| 25 | I I 'm not sure that we 've had a very helpful description of what sustainable means , erm I suspect people use it in different ways and ther there is no er er common usage established of what it means here , there is no dictionary definition . |
| 26 | More people play it in this country than snooker and yet even the top players ca n't make enough to live on . |
| 27 | Some do , er the rise and fall type of fitting over a dining table where when you 're er , er having dinner you 'd have erm it down to about what not more than twelve inches above the table er so that it lit the table but did n't shine in your eyes , erm some people leave it like that all the time , other people having had a meal lift er it up , erm I think the main thing about the , er adjustable fly and fall is that erm , it 's there for , as you want it , if you 're trying to find a meal you 've lost on the floor well then you pull it down to floor level really . |
| 28 | You see my brother Joe is wrong , he should have , he 's a workaholic , and they 're doing sixteen hours a day and they 're working , can you imagine , and I mean my youngest brother Brad who 's working with him said er Joe do n't stop , a week , no a fortnight la , a fortnight last Sunday they had to put a not air conditioning yeah it is air conditioning unit in Smith 's in Staines and they had to whatever happens they had to get it working for the next day , it 's got to be in and working and they worked all day , my brother , my eldest brother Derek weld it for nine hours non stop , to the point where Brad our , my younger brother and Joe had |
| 29 | On the other hand , some people see it as instant answer to every problem in life . |
| 30 | In that case use it in scientific and then it will work that way . |