Example sentences of "[vb base] it [vb past] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Taylor acquired his Coniston lease it excluded a small sett previously granted to one Mathew Spedding . |
| 2 | They say it made a few other people happy as well … |
| 3 | With its varnished mahogany and gleaming brasswork fuselage it managed a few erratic hops but never got off the ground ! |
| 4 | A Grand Jury in California handed up indictments against two officers of Symantec Corp alleging that they stole trade secrets from Borland International Inc after a six-month investigation by the district attorney 's office of Santa Cruz County , California into the allegations that a Borland officer brought confidential company material with him when he left Borland to join Symantec ; Symantec says that last it hired an independent law firm to look into the charges , and it was given the opinion that there was no crime committed and that none of the items constitute trade secrets . |
| 5 | I believe it had a thatched roof and it was such a bonny place , but it has sadly been derelict for years . |
| 6 | I believe it provided a turning point . |
| 7 | I guess it made a stimulating change for him not to be surrounded by fawners and flatterers the whole time . |
| 8 | Oh they and I guess it set a few farmers on his feet . |
| 9 | Well for the Birmingham branch it meant a reasonable sized job in cleaning up the ‘ bungalow ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ I think it had a green cover . |
| 11 | And you think it gave a better meat because |
| 12 | I think it gave a fair picture , yes . |