Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 An easy way to remember how to do this is to ask yourself a question ‘ who or what did the action ? ’ and place the answer before the verb .
2 One way to do this is to give them a hefty shove and hurl them together so fast that their mutual electrical repulsion can not resist , as in the Sun where the temperature at the centre is so great that the protons are highly agitated and occasionally collide at which point the energy-liberating fusion mechanisms take over .
3 All of this is giving me a good opportunity to get up to speed quickly on AEA and the various issues we face .
4 Bloody hell , this is giving me a headache .
5 This was costing him a small fortune .
6 The second is to buy yourself a good waterproof mascara but remember you may need to buy a suitable eye make-up remover , too .
7 This year , the National is bringing us an even more famous Spanish classic , and early booking is recommended .
8 Early fifties is leaving it a bit late .
9 But if your need is for anything other than that , that is to say something a little more complex , then the functionality built into Designer Labels is probably powerful enough to do the trick for you .
10 So one of the ways to overcome that is to set yourself a target to do more
11 I wo n't make love to you ever again and that is giving you a fighting chance because now you know the outcome in advance .
12 I bet that 's made it a bit lighter has n't it , with that tree gone ?
13 That 's costing us a lot of money . ’
14 That 's costing us a lot of money . ’
15 that 's given you a bit more
16 Right so the thing is if we talk about what you 've read and then The idea is that if there 's anything out of you 've read that 's given you an idea for an essay then you can do that .
17 That 's to make me a cup of tea .
18 That 's to make me a cup of tea when I get home and can try it .
19 and that 's doing me a bit of good that bike is
20 That 's putting it a little strongly ! ’
21 He was singing I do n't know why I love you , but I do , and a holiday couple in shades of beige were making it a waltz of dance-class precision .
22 So the chief objective of Styled is to give you a visual impression of the text .
23 It even took us into Cambridge a few times , but that was pushing it a bit — and once or twice we really had to .
24 And we did it first half , and when we were in possession , we were winning it in their sort of last third of the field , and that was giving us a great chance to create scoring chances and that 's what we 've done again today which has worked very well .
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