Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is not the authors ' intention to give it this gloss . |
2 | The singer was following an old tradition of adapting the ceremony to give it contemporary relevance , adding to the festival 's famous ‘ four questions ’ about the meaning of Passover a new and troubling one . |
3 | It is also a blatant bid to have it both ways . |
4 | Mannheim 's relationism seemed to his detractors like a hollow promise , an attempt to have it both ways . |
5 | However , the future of its messy OSF/1-Ultrix-Open Desktop strategy is so unstable that even its own spokespeople were at a loss to explain it last week — ‘ it 's too early to say , ’ they conceded . |
6 | panel seeks to make that two million pounds , subject to the appropriate level of grants and borrow approvals and perhaps some assistance from within our own resources and elsewhere being budget , this is a , a firm intention to increase that figure , but we can not say it has been increased yet , to do so will be premature , but that I ask the committee to accept it this morning as a recommendation from the |
7 | Medirace needed a trading vehicle to give it some cashflow to stay in business . |
8 | The final stage was to roll her hair with Tech Ni Pli velcro rollers to give it extra fullness and shape . |
9 | The shaft needed to come through two bearings to give it that stability . |
10 | Dell has renegotiated an existing $200m revolving line of credit with a group of nine large banks led by Barclays Bank Plc to give it additional flexibility in using the funds . |
11 | She had no need to give it further emphasis , it could not have been clearer . |
12 | Bellini is soft to the touch , versatile and easy to wear , it is a blend of 45% Alpaca , 38% Pure Wool , 10% Kid Mohair with 7% man made fibre to give it extra strength and durability . |
13 | Seems I was right all the same , and if Harry 's got money to spare as he does n't know what to do with , then it 's not for us to deny his right to spend it any whichaway he pleases . |
14 | A computer programmer would almost certainly get a computer to do it that way , but I doubt whether the brain does . |
15 | I thought it was marvellous opportunity to do it that way , each subject held in a bay and in strictly chronological order . |
16 | A foal requires about one pint of colostrum to give it sufficient antibiotics to help fight neonatal infections . |
17 | To summarise , the problem was to build a machine that could examine enough positions in three minutes to give it some protection against the clumsiness of its evaluation functions . |
18 | It is to help the child develop sufficient self-discipline to save it future heartache . |
19 | In recent years there has been an improvement in the standard and a number of top athletes have appeared at the event to earn it some respectability . |
20 | Nevertheless , enough weight had been given by several sources to make it worthwhile checking . |
21 | CLIVE ALLEN sank Birmingham with a double strike to make it five goals in seven days as West Ham triumphed 3–1 at Upton Park . |
22 | A body needs at least two people to carry it any distance from a car , and it 's not easily disguised . |
23 | The meat from their Old Spots is succulent , free-range and in such demand that the Russells have enough orders to sell it four times over . |
24 | They are training people to do it that way , to batter people down . ’ |
25 | They might have been refused by mainstream publishers or alternatively , and this is the more likely , they are making a positive choice to do it this way , since self-publication means that the writers can determine exactly what goes into their printed work . |
26 | The Government must now seek ways of strengthening the Union to ensure it continuing vitality , while showing appropriate sensitivity to the nationalistic sentiments stirred up by this election . |
27 | She had no idea what she wanted , but it was n't a licence to have it both ways . |
28 | There was to be full-blooded abolition of RPM and legislation to achieve it that session' . |
29 | PORTADOWN blitzed Ballymena to make it seven wins in seven games — and did n't play particularly well . |
30 | It rolled into a hollow and it took me half an hour to get it one yard back onto the road . |