Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But it 's a full time job keeping it that way . |
2 | Sociolinguists may be somewhat surprised to note that Language and Disadvantage remains one of the most popular topics , with almost all courses at all levels giving it special emphasis . |
3 | As might have been expected , the larger exhibitions attracted considerably more visitors than the smallest exhibition , but all three received a generally favourable response from the public , with both the Carlyle and MacLean exhibitions being rated as Very Good or Good by at least 90% of those who saw them , and with 78% of those who saw the Skinner exhibition giving it similar ratings . |
4 | this morning , have you seen Paula doing it this morning ? |
5 | Some 15–40% of patients taking it long term develop an asymptomatic hepatic dysfunction , which is both dose dependent and reversible on stopping treatment . |
6 | Although this has the weight of patristic authority behind it , Hilton very simply outlines the bare essentials of the story and its interpretation giving it particular emphasis to highlight implications peculiarly relevant to the noble lord . |
7 | Van Helmont envisaged the natural world as a system of seedlike entities , seminal spirits that penetrated matter giving it specific properties . |
8 | As the Pump Wagon has no horses pulling it any hits must be distributed amongst the crew or machine only , as shown on the chart below . |
9 | Rather than moving back to a more conventional approach based on genuine consultation , it had opted for a system giving it greater control . |
10 | Stretch the leg forwards and back 30 times , each time moving it 3 ins ( 7.6cm ) . |
11 | It 's likely Tbilisi will appeal the decision , with UEFA hearing it next Saturday — but FC Copenhagen would like a earlier confirmation . |