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

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1 But better make it a small one — If I 'm driving . ’
2 Well better make it a four then .
3 The lawful carrying of something like a car jack which is used to cause injury on the spur of the moment does not necessarily make it an offensive weapon ( R. v.
4 Most young people who try sniffing ( and remember , those who try sniffing are only a small minority ) will only do it a few times and stop without any help from adults .
5 He refused and Universal countered that they would merely give it a limited showing .
6 erm , she made me bend my head and I could only bend it a little way and she could see the spasms
7 Now we 'll just give it a little bit of lift .
8 I could just see it a local farmer coming out with his gun
9 If , if X was a million say , you could forget about a million minus ten , let's just call it a million ,
10 ‘ I would n't exactly call it the uncharted wilderness . ’
11 And with tons of topsoil , they could still make it a goodish course .
12 I mean I would n't ever think it a good idea to encourage women to leave the home if they thought that their job was in there looking after small children , but it 's very obvious nowadays that a very large number of women do n't want to in the home any more .
13 ‘ You could always consider it a last request . ’
14 We 'll still do it the same .
15 The high-relief figure — one could hardly call it a three-dimensional effigy — is placed on a plain black ledger lying on the floor , and appears as a body rising vertically from the grave .
16 I know , because he can still reach it the other way round .
17 That sort of centrality does not automatically make it an easy issue for national politicians , though .
18 Andrew might also consider it a useful opportunity to further his England captaincy claims , for which he has a growing number of supporters — although he expresses no such wish , since his old school-mate , Will Carling , currently holds the job .
19 Quicklime slaked in urine and laid on the wood while hot , will also stain it a red colour ; and this is said to be the general practice with Windsor chair manufacturers in the neighbourhood of London ’ .
20 In tropical tanks vegetarian fish , like the larger barbs will also find it a useful supplement to their diet .
21 You ca n't really call it a positional isomer as such
22 The trouble was , they thought , that the person who 'd really regret it the most would be the one nome who was eaten .
23 I might as well make it the whole way .
24 Most women I know would n't even give it a second thought .
25 Would we please give it a good going over ?
26 Chairman , I 've listened with erm interest to Professor erm weasel words explaining that he did n't mean what he 's been saying for the past three years and trying to explain away what he 's effectively and he might as well admit it a complete volte face worse than that his agreement to an arrangement which he knows is second best .
27 You may indeed call it a temperamental difference , but I venture we are talking about something rather more .
28 Anyone setting out to keep tracks on Hazlitt must indeed find it a cat-and-mouse exercise .
29 Although there is much good stuff here and I shall undoubtedly find it a useful reference , on putting it down my chief desire was to out and solo something barefoot !
30 An open split , he warned the party , would almost certainly cost it the 1993 general election .
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