Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He laughed mirthlessly , despairing of her understanding , ‘ You ca n't expect those who are evicted to see it like that . ’ |
| 2 | Eventually the Jesuits were able to persuade the townspeople to rebuild the Gothic tower in Baroque style , but the Jesuits were forbidden to decorate it with Jesuit saints and they were forbidden to enter the tower from the church . |
| 3 | Aerial spraying of the fungicide , which goes under the trade name of " Ronilan " , is now completely outlawed and farmers are forbidden to use it on any crop which is not peeled or shelled . |
| 4 | The non-smokers dislike the perpetual and pungent cloud , but have grown to accept it without serious complaint — it 's the least of their worries . |
| 5 | Indeed the business was said to have made ‘ the very best of progress ’ and its move to open systems is reckoned to stand it in good stead for the future . |
| 6 | It has leanings toward Gibson 's Melody Maker/Les Paul Special range , but so slight that you would be hard pushed to detect it without laser-optic assistance . |
| 7 | And then , for ten , twenty , forty hours or so the millions sit back to watch the show as the huge tropical storm lashes and bursts and howls its way around the islands , shaking , shuddering and drenching the place as if it held all the concentrated fury of nature and had decided to unleash it upon this one unfortunate spot . |
| 8 | He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him . |
| 9 | I 've g I 've got about a half a dozen sheets of paper scattered all over the place , and I 've decided to do it in this cos then I can just go to here . |
| 10 | Efforts are now being made to reduce it to two-thirds of its level now by 1985 . |
| 11 | It is perhaps somewhat strange , given the proven commercial success of the VT600 , that very little effort is made to market it in this country . |
| 12 | When he wanted to get rid of the consequence of the murder , women were made to share it with two other victims . |
| 13 | Pilar has been living alone in the huge house and has struggled to maintain it with four staff . |
| 14 | Priene was rebuilt near the mouth of the River Meander about 334 B.C. Because the town was not of great importance under the late Roman rule , few alterations were made to adapt it to Roman needs , so much of the Hellenistic building has survived . |
| 15 | Then a list of frames indexed by that theme noun is searched to associate it with any frames currently active ( i.e. , those indexed by previous theme nouns ) . |
| 16 | Political influence is what the Other Side wants as much as anything and you 've got to meet it in that arena . |
| 17 | It is worth £8 million and the gallery has had to purchase it through three annual instalments negotiated with the previous owners . |
| 18 | An in-depth review of 6,000 of the group 's 11,000 free-trade loans found that on top of £10m to be provided against beer profits , a further £37m was needed to cover it against potential problems on 2,000 accounts . |
| 19 | So it was minuted in a sort of staff student consultative group last year , so I have been requested to confine it in some measure to a single text . |
| 20 | I think you 've got to do it in , and I think you 've got to do it in brilliant , er brilliant white . |
| 21 | you 've got to do it in four minutes |
| 22 | One bit of me says well you 've got to , you 've got to do it like that . |
| 23 | Betty 's other criticism of the scheme is that she has been told to use it for individualised learning and she does not believe that the children learn properly this way . |
| 24 | Would n't recommend masses into it , but because it 's no income potential , and it 's not that flexible , you 've got to keep it for five years to make it really work . |
| 25 | You 've got to start it at forty , the max you know , the last date , is n't it . |
| 26 | Welcome back : Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate and urgent action is needed to protect it for future generations . |
| 27 | Weber 's approach to inequality was to present a range of descriptive categories that could be used to describe it in any given society . |
| 28 | Well we got er Mrs that was in she 's like , when she comes on phone you 've got to hold it like that . |
| 29 | you 've got to have it like that |
| 30 | They went mad , they told us that we 'd got to take it to National Tyres , took it there , twenty three pound fifty it cost us . |