Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] it [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | These raised the nap on the cloth , which could then be cropped with shears to give it a smoother finish . |
2 | The PLA won enough seats to give it a two-thirds majority in the 250-member People 's Assembly , which would enable it to make constitutional changes without the support of other parties . |
3 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
4 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
5 | But again the government retained extensive administrative powers to give it a free hand in dealing with radical writers and journalists . |
6 | Although ComputerEasy Draw is more basic than the more expensive packages , you wo n't be paying for a lot of functions that you will rarely or never use , and it 's certainly rich enough in features to make it a worthwhile investment for most everyday drawing requirements . |
7 | While Babcock Thorn yesterday emphasised its jobs announcement had nothing to do with the Trident issue , the losses will clearly increase the pressure on ministers to award it the nuclear submarine work . |
8 | The vast majority of the black sportsmen have aspirations of detaching themselves from the routines of school , employment — or unemployment — and wringing out a career in sports , even athletics , ostensibly an amateur sport but bountiful enough in ‘ gifts ’ and sponsorships to make it a lucrative career . |