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Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I li , I li , you can only make it this time of year .
2	‘ You 'd better buy it some flowers .
3	He did n't have to scream at people to get his way ; he just told them and he knew that they knew they had better do it that way or there was gon na be trouble ! ’
4	In fact , we would rather do it that way .
5	Can I just make it clear Chairman on the amendment .
6	But if you wanted to take your revenge and kill me , because of some ancient grudge against somebody who 's been dust for 200 years , then why did n't you just do it last night at my house ?
7	See it again , right , I 'll just do it this time without talking it through , and you can just watch
8	Now I want you to do it the hard way , I mean you would n't normally do it this way but when you 've got letters in you 've got no choice .
9	But erm the doctors have told me really I can do whatever I want to straight away virtually you know , and erm I 'll just give it another week or two weeks before I start practising erm and you know , I 'm very fit now .
10	You ca n't exactly call it social climbing , because Jackie is , financially and in terms of celebrity , already at the top .
11	Let's just leave it that music has wings , that song floats free even through prison bars .
12	We can always do it another day .
13	‘ Do you always keep it this cold in here ? ’
14	Much of this could be as plausibly argued today as thirty or more years ago : the extraordinary achievement of the public relations advisers who replaced the ‘ ludicrous courtiers ’ has been to ensure that the royal family do still have it both ways .
15	Oh I I do n't usually recommend it some people do and find it easier that way I I would rather they just stuck with the the formula for differentiating a product and
16	You could , of course , have the cement , sand and gravel delivered , and hire a mixer , but you would still find it hard work shovelling it all in and out .
17	I think I would probably do it dark green .
18	And er a and then they 'd go , they 'd , they 'd , if the mother was strong healthy and everything was going alright they 'd probably leave it another month before they went .
19	Sorry , one thing I did n't explain , I it 's , it 's probably quite obvious , but I 'll explain it anyway , which is the reason for putting the planning calendars in at that place is your diary expires in the December of next , of this year , you will probably order your refill in October , November er , of next year , and , and based on our outstanding customer services this year , you 'll probably receive it next February .
20	So I 'd rather have it four times
21	Might just about make it one way without registering , but certainly not both .
22	Might just about make it one way without registering , but certainly not both . ’
23	He does n't defend it as the best way of getting the correct decision , he does n't defend it , or he does n't solely defend it that way he does n't defend it either on the idea that people have right to be tried by their peers for example which is the most likely defence now , but he defends jury service on the grounds of the effect it has on the jurors which is quite a novel erm .
24	This way she could simply wash it each morning and let it dry naturally — start trying for styles and valuable minutes had to be wasted keeping them the way they were meant to be .
25	An officer on an accompanying ship did n't quite see it that way .
26	Jack reckoned he was known amongst his male friends of that era as the Great Seducer — his own words — but friend-for-life Robert Towne did not quite remember it that way .
27	Sorry , I could n't quite manage it that time
28	Not surprisingly they may consequently pay it little attention and even discard it altogether .
29	Well I 'd either do it that way or pay , erm , credit cards .
30	If that topic is submitted as a subject for debate on the Consolidated Fund Bill , I will certainly give it careful consideration .