Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] it [art] " in BNC.

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1 I should perhaps have made it a giant .
2 Only after that , and with a few facts from your GP , plus half a page on your stresses during the last five years — I had to overflow onto the back of my page and with a little encouragement could easily have made it a 100,000 words — can you go through the eye of the needle .
3 The likelihood , indeed , is that they would have been repeated and rehearsed many times ( 'now that 's a very good point you 're making there — I wonder if you could conceivably contrive to put it a little more precisely' ) .
4 Suppose , for example , that your most recent life had been a particularly horrifying and traumatic one : you would not really want to experience it the first time you were regressed , as you might not be able to cope .
5 ‘ We do n't really have to keep it a secret . ’
6 Do n't even contemplate making it a national park .
7 I mean he might occasionally want to move it a foot , but there would be no way he 'd be able to make the nice adjustments in that way .
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