Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He checks it each morning to see whether it is going to rain . |
| 2 | If it disappoints , do n't scrap it at once , but wait for a second year and give it another chance to redeem your hopes and optimism . |
| 3 | Medirace needed a trading vehicle to give it some cashflow to stay in business . |
| 4 | So you 've got to give it some heat to help the oxygen to work . |
| 5 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
| 6 | A foal requires about one pint of colostrum to give it sufficient antibiotics to help fight neonatal infections . |
| 7 | But the SDLP expected to add another seat to its team , giving it eight benches to occupy in the council chamber . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | do that tonight , cos it 'll take it all week to dry ! |
| 10 | 500 use it each year to get specialist information about their crops . |
| 11 | It is not a desirable place to paint pictures in , inside the Cuiraing : the silence and the grandeur awes you ; and the sheep above where we stood had an uncomfortable habit of loosening with their feet stones that came with an ominous crash near to us , and some shepherd lads , much less excusable , thought it good fun to threaten to , and likewise to perform , throwing stones near us . |
| 12 | Heard Island , comparatively tiny , has little open ground and a smaller range of habitats ; comparative remoteness has presumably given it fewer opportunities to acquire a flora . |
| 13 | Moltke , by reinforcing his left wing at the expense of his right , had given it sufficient strength to resist attack but insufficient to mount a crushing counter-attack . |
| 14 | I make it fifteen minutes to go . |
| 15 | We 're thinking of extending it next year to cover secondary . |
| 16 | Harry bought it last year to instigate an eighteen-month ground-up rebuild by a dedicated team of experienced Fouga engineers . |
| 17 | Even tariffs may have helped by making it better business to own factories inside a market than to try to break into it from outside : the Germans and Swiss supplied the French textile industry in 1900 from eight factories inside France , Germans made chemicals in Russia , and other Germans invested heavily in the coal mines of French Lorraine . |
| 18 | Telford gave it hollow spandrels to lighten the load on the foundations , which also gives a deceptive appearance of lightness to the structure ; and the roadway does not rise to the crown of the arch , which was usually done to ensure that rainwater would not lie on the road surface . |
| 19 | Two , to see whether we can knock down the price and whether we can get him to come up here in the same way as Doctor does and do it that way to reduce the costs . |
| 20 | DEC says this did n't allow it sufficient time to evaluate the proposals but says it supports all such unified Unix efforts and promises to make its position clear this week . |
| 21 | Hence the owner also would find it worthwhile acceding to contract 2 rather than contract 1 . |