Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] it the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | In practice it should be easier to do it the standard way |
| 2 | She was used enough to being left behind while Gloria went off , but it seemed more dangerous to do it the other way around , for her to leave Gloria behind . |
| 3 | Oh very good , good , watch that it 's very easy to get it the wrong way round . |
| 4 | I wan na try it with one of these three , twenty three hour systems , supposed to work it the last |
| 5 | Only a handful of people , it had been established , had been near enough to the leading car of the funicular to have been able to give it the fatal extra push that had sent Woodleigh and Jilly Jonathan tumbling down the steep hillside . |
| 6 | He showed Horsley and Everett politely round the castle , explaining how parts dated back to the fifteenth century , and telling the preposterous , but true , story of how the building , formerly the family home of the Fenwicks , had been shifted stone by stone from the foot of the hill in the 1930s to give it the spectacular view it now enjoyed . |
| 7 | I sat back and treated myself to a cigarette , determined to make it the first and last of the day . |
| 8 | Alison also likes 60s music ( too young to remember it the first time around ) and buying things for her home . |