Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] it [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Parissien acknowledges another benefit : ‘ the bottom line , for those who want to see it that way , is that the course is also a guide to how to put money onto a house , rather than take it off . ’ |
2 | And erm that would carry on until such times as when the foreman or whoever would deem them fit to be a squad that could carry out er a heavier job if you want put it that way , where they would progress on to heavier plates etcetera , and do watertight work . |
3 | Oh if you 're silly with that the pieces will be missing by the time we want to play it next time . |
4 | and say to him so and so and so and so he 'd always answer back and say I want to do it this way |
5 | Of more concern is the way Barnes has failed to silence his critics with his feet since his poor display and when asked if he will win his 69th cap next week , Taylor said simply : ‘ I want to give it some thought . ’ |
6 | ‘ I 'm happy that she seems to be leading a normal life and we want to keep it that way . ’ |
7 | Swindon speedway hope to make it 20 league wins out of 20 at Blunsdon tomorrow … star rider Jason Crump is racing for his 10th successive maximum … |
8 | ‘ It 's hard for people to really understand and identify with a problem , whether it 's Aids , Somalia or pollution , until they really get to see it first hand , ’ reflects Hines . |
9 | ‘ If you like to put it that way , yes , ’ said Robyn defiantly . |
10 | It was , if you like to put it that way , it was a status that it was your district . ’ |
11 | They get advice from the officers of the Local Education Authority , so there 's a number of people who are running things , if you like to put it that way , and they have to have good relationships erm and I must say that erm I have n't seen anything obstructive , particularly on our Board of Governors , from local Councillors and we 've had nothing but help from Local Education Authority officers , and I 'm glad we 're not going to lose that help . |
12 | And I like to keep it that way still if I can , because you can make yourself a lot of work over some small incident sometimes . |
13 | Er well I come up here about every two to three weeks and then then I leave it for about two months and then er you know do it that way . |
14 | It 's one of the CIA 's most closely guarded secrets and I intend to keep it that way . |
15 | I 'm now my own man , and I intend to keep it that way . ’ |
16 | The latest audience research indicates that our audience is still growing and we intend to keep it that way . ’ |
17 | I suppose doing it this way limits the no of participants to how many I can cope with . |
18 | The successful outcome means that they intend to repeat it next year . |
19 | I try to leave it one day , a believe me , it 's no more than you 'd die , like . |
20 | The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit |
21 | We try to keep it low temperature . |
22 | Try reading it , try reading it some time because what it says to the people of is , if you do n't like the level of services being provided by your Council , if you feel your Council are not giving you value for money , then we 're gon na give you the right to complain about it and do something . |
23 | Okay try try it this way with the man hours anyway . |
24 | The shock of it surprised the dog , when then bit the farmer ( modestly forbids me to mention where , but do give it some thought ) . |
25 | A lot of it is a matter of hearing : you just start to hear it that way after a while , especially if you listen to a lot of Coltrane and people who really developed that part of the language . ’ |
26 | If we humanize the cat to the extent where we start to give it human medication , we may be hurting it when we are trying to be kind . |
27 | We aim to keep it that way . |
28 | Cos most questions really you know that you 're gon na say yes no even though like you said , Well maybe I do put it that way . |
29 | Life can be good if you choose to make it that way , you should tell the truth , expose lies and live in the moment . |
30 | I 've stopped it this time but it will come out somewhere else . |