Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The official guide starts the walk at Calenzana in the north and ends it at Conca , and most walkers tackle it that way .
2 And there 's always the informality about these course , we 're all addressed on christian name terms , all speakers prefer it that way and of course we like to address you christian name terms when we know you .
3 The eyes have it Many women write to us complaining that they have puffy eyes .
4 The final stage was to roll her hair with Tech Ni Pli velcro rollers to give it extra fullness and shape .
5 It cleaned up the European Car of the Year award for 1992 against some formidable competition , though only two out of the seven British judges gave it top ranking .
6 Several hypotheses have it that land-use change , primarily growth of forest or development of heathlands following fires , logging and abandonment of agriculture , could have caused the recent acidification of low-alkalinity surface waters .
7 For instance , the Worldport 2496 is a Class 2 fax modem yet several packages give it special treatment
8 The shaft needed to come through two bearings to give it that stability .
9 According to J.L. Missika and D. Wolton , politicians were suspicious of broadcasting and governments allotted it scanty credits ; at the same time , governments encouraged the cultural vocation of television , and information ministers ( including Mitterrand ) accepted arguments from engineers in favour of a high-definition standard of television that was technically satisfying but increased costs .
10 To summarise , the problem was to build a machine that could examine enough positions in three minutes to give it some protection against the clumsiness of its evaluation functions .
11 Freezing rod rings made it hard work in the Wotsits Open on the Trent at Long Higgin where Simon Roff ( Tri-Cast Barnsley ) fished the feeder at long range for three chub to 4 lb 4 oz in a winning 9–3–8 .
12 The involvement of influential people , including many heterosexuals , in all areas of public life ; the high visibility of figures such as Ian McKellen and Michael Cashman ; the size and nature of the demonstrations and direct actions made it great television material .
13 Money may have disappeared down a black hole ( the budget was $40m according to Hurd , though industry sources put it nearer $50m ) , but it has all been spent on spectacle , not marquee names : Ed Harris ( from Jacknife ) and Mary Elizabeth Mastroantonio star as an oil-rig foreman and the project engineer , both brought in to rescue a striken nuclear submarine .
14 Nevertheless , enough weight had been given by several sources to make it worthwhile checking .
15 ‘ Nichols and his writers wanted it both ways .
16 KEEGAN 'S GLEE GUNS : Micky Quinn points the way to the Premier League for Newcastle — and the boss also has plenty to celebrate as the Geordies make it eight wins out of eight .
17 Still , the album 's redeeming features made it worthwhile trekking through the odd patches of lacklustre mud .
18 The meat from their Old Spots is succulent , free-range and in such demand that the Russells have enough orders to sell it four times over .
19 Sociolinguists may be somewhat surprised to note that Language and Disadvantage remains one of the most popular topics , with almost all courses at all levels giving it special emphasis .
20 Some 15–40% of patients taking it long term develop an asymptomatic hepatic dysfunction , which is both dose dependent and reversible on stopping treatment .
21 The landlord of the Dersingham Arms saw it driven past at about three-twenty pm .
22 This was intended to be a temporary measure , but it was so successful that the Chinese authorities gave it formal recognition for the whole of Aglen 's term as inspector-general ( 1911–27 ) .
23 The media was not interested : the New York Times gave it two paragraphs ; Life and Look magazines turned down the excellent investigative article by Washington freelance journalist Seymour Hersh , and the big news organisations failed to follow up tips about the case .
24 The hope is that the Augusta crowds re-learn it this week .
25 Now , 17 years later , the huge black men with names like Fatback are all on the dole while the rich white nightclubbers call it pop music and make fortunes with it .
26 The police announced it this morning . ’
27 I 'm told that humans prefer it that way . ’
28 It had after all needed cleaning and there would n't be many more chances to wear it that autumn so … and anyway why should n't she look her best for once ?
29 The economists agree that reforms should happen as fast as they are technically possible , whether ordinary citizens want it that way or not .
30 While these results do not argue strongly for the maternal depletion theory , the findings give it moderate support , attesting to a probable differential in fetal viability with the elapse of varying periods between pregnancies or births .
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