Example sentences of "[vb base] it [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cheers , okay Dave give it a good thirty second |
| 2 | Grab a hold of that please , and give it a good hard tug . . |
| 3 | Before re-assembling the valve give it a good clean and smear petroleum jelly on the piston and on the threads of the cap holding the washer , so that if necessary it can be undone more easily in the future . |
| 4 | You can hear them from a long way now what you do is you sit them down and let them take up their own particular position , you can , if they 've got their medication their Ventilin or whatever , you can put it beside them , they will know if they need to take it or not , get them with the fresh air and let them take up their own position which is usually leaning forward so that it expands their lungs , talk to them about something different because sometimes well they 've got to think of what to answer you , it 's relaxing those tubes , now if they 're taking their medication and it does n't work within about five minutes get them to hospital , because the only people that really die with asthma are those that have taken medication and keep saying I 'll give it a few more minutes , give it a few more minutes and if they 're getting worse and worse they 're leaving it too long . |
| 5 | No , she 's said , she , she ai n't got the courage to ask her for more money , so I said well just give it a few more weeks and then Anne and Brian 's turn up , if it do n't get any better then , I 'm afraid you got Anne and Brian 's . |
| 6 | In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality . |
| 7 | But those that are added to Tesco Healthy Eating Bio Yogurt give it a special mild flavour — less acidic than some varieties . |
| 8 | And his collaborator Donovan Wylie 's superb photographs do n't merely illustrate or complement his text ; they give it a further dynamic depth and dimension . |
| 9 | Though the 440 and 880 personal communicators are twice the price of the Newton — the 440 comes in at $2,000 to $2,800 , the 880 at $3,000 to $3,300 — Eo reckons its use of AT&T 's Hobbit RISC and telecommunications technology give it an important technical edge . |
| 10 | I find it a sad small dramatic irony that Leslie never knew what I did at Bletchley , and , naturally , was unaware even of the existence of Ultra , let alone its significance in his own military enterprises . |
| 11 | After sixteen years of fishing for zander I still find it a magical absorbing pastime . |
| 12 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
| 13 | Most people consider elimination to be a very private bodily function and therefore find it an embarrassing subject to discuss with hospital staff . |
| 14 | ‘ I term it the Afro-centric new wave in film , ’ says Singleton . |
| 15 | Singleton : ‘ I term it the Afro-centric new wave in film ’ |
| 16 | just make it a cosy little bar where you can |
| 17 | ‘ Make it a firm narrative line , Masha , ’ Surkov requested . |
| 18 | I want you to take this neck and make it a neck-through-body Strat-style guitar . ’ |
| 19 | set up , which started at Adams and we used the American mission near Lovedale well it was a part of Lovedale and erm , now , now it 's at er , they call it The Federal Theological Cemetery |
| 20 | it was still in the sixties , they call it the swinging sixties , I mean I did n't see anything swinging in the sixties at all , I did n't think it was swinging , but er and they do n't like now the swinging sixties and I think really it was then that er people did er branch out to new ideas . |