Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [art] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As he reached the spot where Josh Cornock was likewise occupied , he heaved the elver scoop from the water and was delighted to find it a quarter full of the writhing silver baby eels .
2 It 's pretty obvious that American producers , catering to a market which buys 950 million tickets a year , are going to find it a lot easier to raise money than British producers , who are , by comparison , making films for a tiny coterie .
3 But you have to help it a bit first !
4 But I do n't have to do it every day all day .
5 So I decided to give it a miss that day .
6 However , I 'm not too impressed by the pickups and need some replacements to give it a bit more OOMPH .
7 Meredith told him twice to give it a bit more blood and thunder , but it was n't in him .
8 As there is often a strong tendency in our own culture never to read a preface , it may be good to call it something else , to give it a title such as " How best to make use of this grammar " , or " Vital know-how before you start " .
9 And if we can hold it , the foal will still be frightened of us , and we will have to give it a lot more handling than we would have had to initially to undo its instinctive fear of us and learn accept us instead .
10 They both knew what Mrs Diamond had said , but neither proposed to give it the status open discussion would confer .
11 Your paying me to keep it a bit tidy , I said and that 's what I 'm paid for , I said I ai n't paid to pass an opinion whether it 's clean or dirty he said you sound just like me June , I said oh do I ?
12 Though he rejoined the race a few minutes later , Albers , who won the opening round of the series at Donington , was forced to call it a day four laps later .
13 If we know what to do we can all look at our own houses and decide how we can alter them in not too expensive ways to make it a bit harder for the criminal .
14 Let's say it starts of with just to make it a bit easier for you so it does n't come like this let's say it starts with fifteen engines on , and what 's its weight with fifteen engines on ?
15 ‘ What we are doing now is to make it a lot easier for a person with a good idea to get financial support . ’
16 I 've had bloody platforms put up there to make it a lot easier for people to get up there .
17 One of the first projects for the Krakow centre will be the modification of an existing hospital to make it an energy efficient building .
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