Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv prt] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it covers it up a little bit , but it looks like he 's gone bald . |
| 2 | They had to write it out a hundred times to remember it . |
| 3 | They built it around a makeshift shrine , with offerings to the gods , both good and bad , and it took them all the following winter , this winter . |
| 4 | Do you have to reti pack it up a certain time ? |
| 5 | If you wish , you can make this casserole in a saucepan , simmering it over a low heat on top of the cooker . |
| 6 | But I was rewriting that to try to get the lines to work and all of those things , and they mess it up a little bit , which annoyed me . |
| 7 | could you firm it up a little bit with him you firm it up with I 'll talk to Scottish Homes |
| 8 | He stared , somewhat appalled , as she lifted the wig like a hat and dropped it over a cut-glass vase . |
| 9 | To pump it out a new water-wheel was required , suggesting that the old Bonsor East Shaft wheel was too far decayed to repair , or missing altogether . |
| 10 | If the cross-grained walnut , or other suitable wood , is cut and glued to the pine backing , then the task of passing it over a circular saw is greatly simplified . |
| 11 | see that , that come aha , well that carpet we 've got in the sitting room you know , it was , it was twelve hundred pound , only put it down a few , er a few months before we |
| 12 | Put it down a little bit we have an asymmetrical . |
| 13 | Rainbow spins it round a few times , and whistles . |
| 14 | She snatched up a square of tissue paper , deftly swung and twisted it round a fat brioche . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few of these things but I 've never seen anyone bring it up to the level he did — he turned it up a few notches . ’ |
| 16 | When it fails to rise to the occasion , I no longer get rattled and threaten to chop it off with a pair of barber 's scissors , tie it up in a sack and drop it down a deep , dark well . |
| 17 | If it seems necessary to give it over a long period make sure you fully consider your risk before proceeding . |
| 18 | Right I 'll just draw it up a little bit tighter , is that tighter for you ? |
| 19 | Is there not a Stanley blade knocking about anywhere where you could just pare it down a wee bit ? |
| 20 | As Christmas draws near , many of us cherish a cosy vision of spending it around a traditional open fire , toasting crumpets in its dancing flames . |
| 21 | Well we 'll just have it up a little bit else you ca n't hear what they 're saying . |
| 22 | Well , if you put a , just hit it down a little bit , I got , probably wo n't get through , but if you hit it down a little bit to give it a bit of spin it might carry it through . |
| 23 | Well , if you put a , just hit it down a little bit , I got , probably wo n't get through , but if you hit it down a little bit to give it a bit of spin it might carry it through . |
| 24 | I also use this method on paper using egg yolk and water mixed with gouache ; I apply it over a painted area with a big brush , then blot it out with newspaper . |
| 25 | So in order to speed it up a little bit we might need need to heat it up . |
| 26 | Only if one turns it round a complete revolution ( 360 degrees ) does the particle look the same . |
| 27 | You just lay it over a little bit more , it slides and it scrubs off that much more speed . ’ |
| 28 | They did n't drive around in their fathers ' cast-off Rollers ; they pooled their resources , picked up a MkII escort for a hundred notes at an auction and took it in turns to drive it round a disused airfield practising handbrake turns until the car cried enough . |
| 29 | You 'll have to have it up a little bit or the same thing 'll happen at |
| 30 | We 're going to have to heat it up a little bit . |