Example sentences of "[vb base] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Do not encourage a young dog to jump up and greet you , for instance , and then expect it to abandon this behaviour at a later stage .
2 ‘ I expect it had some help , then , ’ said Dorcas .
3 check it out for them and they want a quote , say it takes two blokes an hour each
4 They say it takes three months or so to show up .
5 And it is not enough to devote four pages to ‘ sexual orientation ’ and then lamely say it deserves more attention .
6 They say it likes chalky uplands … ’
7 They say it shows little respect for the environment and have managed to pursuade council officials to consider putting preservation orders on the remaining trees .
8 The film makers say it shows routine insensitivity to livestock , but experts say they 're wrong .
9 But critics say it gives false hope to millions and they predict chaos , as local authorities run out of money and those on the edge , like the homeless , are squeezed out .
10 After turning it through 180 degrees , re-install it to give increased adjustment capability in the required direction .
11 In the first place it places great stress on individual responsibility .
12 ‘ If you really want it done this way , I 'll get it drawn up and sent down for you to sign .
13 ‘ And you want it to remain that way ? ’
14 They want it kept low profile . ’
15 And I want it to stay that way .
16 The society claims , however , that recent votes show it has 3-1 support in the House of Lords and more in the Commons .
17 Suffice it to say that Labour 's internal opinion-polling , now being carried out by NOP , is being ‘ front-loaded ’ to give more information through this spring .
18 By 1911 , when Italy 's newly launched first Dreadnought battleship was significantly named the Dante Alighieri , it claimed 50,000 members ; but although it enjoyed considerable official support it had little influence on government policy .
19 I hope it stays that way .
20 Oh , I hope it lifts this fog today and we have a bit of sun .
21 ‘ I hope it gives other kids like me a chance — they deserve it . ’
22 I hope my movie is better than that : I certainly hope it makes more money .
23 Let it stay that way . ’
24 Weaver had a Council flat , but let it go three months back .
25 " Fill your Sillabub pot half full with sider , and good store of sugar , and a little nutmeg , stir it well together , and put in as much cream by two or three spoonfuls at a time , as hard as you can , as though you milk it in ; then stir it together very softly once about , and let it stand two hours before you eat it , for the standing makes it curd . "
26 This is an attempt to loosen up your mind and let it accept alternative ideas .
27 At 770p , Sherwood is now valued at £158.8 million compared with the £10.8 million launch price tag it had six years ago .
28 In the UK , Cambridge-based CadCentre 's GNC Plus is to support Hewlett-Packard 's 9000 series 700 workstations : GNC Plus , its Unix Cam package it allows CAD-generated component designs to be turned directly into machining programs for NC/CNC tools .
29 The beauty with a scalable operating system , believes Gregory , is that Ready can take a single technology and adopt it to suit any requirements .
30 It 's so important to be seen at these things and — I know it sounds very philistine — to show people that you have money .
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