Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] it [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Major 's reply suggested that , as an interested visitor from another solar system , he had heard about human personality but regretfully had no first-hand experience of this rare bird , though he was prepared to extend it every reasonable courtesy . |
| 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 | Researchers in this area are likely to find it a useful entry to the literature , and a source of ideas on research needs . |
| 5 | I wan na try it with one of these three , twenty three hour systems , supposed to work it the last |
| 6 | you 're supposed to give it a good bees waxing once a year ! |
| 7 | ‘ Actually , they were never supposed to make it a commercial thing , but they did so anyway … |
| 8 | Ace Barton , world champion and on present form looking likely to make it a second time . |
| 9 | Since the university was American funded and run , Colonel Mortimer had considered it prudent to pay it a personal visit as soon as was possible . |
| 10 | I enclose the Constitution of this Association , in the hope that The Prince of Wales Charities might , at some point this year or early next , be able to award it a small donation . |
| 11 | I enclose the Constitution of this Association , in the hope that The Roval Bank of Scotland might , at some point this year or early next , be able to award it a small donation . |
| 12 | I enclose the Constitution of this Association , in the hope that The Trust might , at some point this year or early next , be able to award it a small donation . |
| 13 | When the national selectors ' viewpoint was put to him , Watt took up the challenge : ‘ I was happy to give it a real bash . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | No matter what container you use , it is advisable to give it a thorough scrubbing with clean water . |
| 16 | She was lucky she 'd been able to keep it a secret all along . |
| 17 | ‘ Perhaps it would be more accurate to call it a total contradiction . ’ |
| 18 | I sat back and treated myself to a cigarette , determined to make it the first and last of the day . |
| 19 | Alison also likes 60s music ( too young to remember it the first time around ) and buying things for her home . |
| 20 | But insiders say he is keen to make it a national obsession . |
| 21 | Mr. Sturge in his argument has maintained that such a lease would be valid , and that , even if the term is uncertain at its beginning when the lease takes effect , the fact that at some future time it will be rendered certain is sufficient to make it a good lease . |