Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | The only comic note was struck by two escaping prisoners , handcuffed to each other , legging it either side of a lamp post , a way to make little progress . |
2 | they want it both sides of the coin do n't they ? |
3 | I , I take My Noble Friend 's point indeed , but I think nonetheless er that er I have to say that there is a degree that we put it this way of understanding of how the process works rather more informally than the manner in which my Noble Friend has put it . |
4 | At a time when product design has lost its way , the gallery fails to provide a proper historical context that might give it some sense of direction . |
5 | It 'll give it some form of protection which we have n't got round to doing the erm oh |
6 | ‘ We 'll give it another quarter of an hour or so , ’ Laura said , ‘ and I 'll try for another reduction . |
7 | It had taken us an hour to walk but had taken the men who drove it thirteen years of drilling and blasting through 748 fathoms of solid rock to build it . |
8 | The sale proceeds will be used to pay off Heywood Williams 's debts and give it net cash of £65 million to fund expansion . |
9 | ‘ Give it another couple of minutes and I 'll show you . |
10 | I am to fingerstyle bass playing what Lemmy is to pick playing — we both give it fair amounts of welly ! |
11 | I mean the point would be to give it that kind of pzazz that the young kids love so much . |
12 | In the coils adjacent to his wrists he located the python 's cloaca and managed to give it one hell of a goosing . |
13 | Business impact upon policy formation and implementation extends beyond this veto power to give it active control of all policy-making relevant to capitalist interests — as the detailed sequence and pattern of extensions to state intervention in the modern period makes clear . |
14 | FARNELL Electronics has confounded the doubters and increased earnings per share yet again in the recessionary 12 months to February 2 , giving it 26 years of uninterrupted growth . |
15 | Then into the playroom for a chat with the birds , numerous visits to the corridor to talk to the fish and feed it two grains of fish food at a time . |
16 | ‘ I 've never asked it that sort of question , ’ he said . |
17 | I 'm I 'll I ca n't manage it this side of the weekend . |
18 | I li , I li , you can only make it this time of year . |
19 | Some man , he said oh , he made it all sort of proper . |
20 | To include that issue in the forthcoming Student Loans Bill would make the measure hybrid and deny it any prospect of a swift passage through Parliament . |
21 | Freud 's English translators er attempted to Latinize for him , make it more kind of medical , they introduced some ridiculous terms like which is pure gobbledegook and is not found in Freud f er the terms of Freud 's which correspond to those are not er observed Latinisms like that . |
22 | We call it legitimate furthering of mutual interests here . |
23 | The World Bank in Washington DC has placed an order with Reading , Berkshire-based Racal-Redac ( UK ) Ltd for 154 of its CadStar printed circuit board design packages and 57 advanced MS-DOS routers : the products will be used by participants in India 's Impact programme , set up with the help of the World Bank , to provide the country 's leading educational institutions with electronic design automation tools and other software ; Racal-Redac reckons the deal gives it some 50% of the Indian printed circuit board design software market . |
24 | But if you 're religiously inclined , then clearly the universe looks a bit different , because the universe has a creator , and having a creator gives it some kind of meaning . |
25 | As far as the first case is concerned , I take it that part of the process of rational reflection on a set of moral principles and courses of action for myself would involve consulting others ( the experts , if you like ) . |
26 | Now , am I to take it that sort of appeal will have a very low priority , I mean , how about Oxfam for example ? |
27 | It was very difficult misses , you always have it both ends of your , go on spit it out , spit it out , go on , you 've got a mouthful there . |