Example sentences of "[to-vb] it a [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If you tell him to jump a jump twice , he does it ; but when you tell him to jump it a third time , he says , ‘ I 've had it , I 've done it twice and I 'm not going to do it again ! ’ |
2 | He is made to jump it a third time , even if you have to stand there all night . |
3 | His hand hovered over the book as though to give it a second chance . |
4 | Ace Barton , world champion and on present form looking likely to make it a second time . |
5 | Peter had won three times already and had been unlucky not to make it a fourth title the year before . |