Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] it [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is so easy to overdo it at first so please be gentle with yourself . |
| 2 | Mr MacGregor , who supports strongly the principle of loans for students , is believed to be embarrassed by the controversy created by Mr Robert Jackson , the junior minister for higher education , who devised a top-up scheme which has angered backbench Tories and the banks that are supposed to administer it from next September . |
| 3 | Yeah but you were supposed to put it in last night , not this morning . |
| 4 | ‘ There will be fewer to bring it in next year , when the listed men have gone . ’ |
| 5 | It was cancer of the bowel , though the doctors were slow or unwilling to diagnose it at first . |
| 6 | For some reason I had put off starting on it and had even begun to convince myself that it would be better to leave it until next winter . |
| 7 | There was a marketing push in December that took it to third spot but by January the Escort was back to fifth position , behind even the aged Vauxhall Astra . |
| 8 | ‘ I certainly sha n't speak to her until she starts replying to my letters , ’ said Lord Grubb , cued in so that it was possible to say it at last . |