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

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1 He thought about the plot for a year or two , but when he sat down to write it late last year , it came very quickly . ’
2 It 's practically built now , the roof is just going on , and we hope to open it later this year .
3 The manufacturer who quickly and generously replaced the kit was able to identify it as three years old , and quite useless .
4 You will have to avoid it again next week .
5 You have to do it over four years I think if you do it that way
6 So you can see how they as if they ask you to do it over three years or five years or something
7 And the benefit is , we want to do it again this year , that 's great !
8 All too often in politics we are handicapped by the fact that Mrs Jones has done something a certain way for twenty-seven years and therefore must be allowed to do it again this time .
9 ‘ Bad for him to do it only one way , ’ she said .
10 IMANAGE to do it about eight times a year .
11 It tastes as good as it looks , too — a rich , moist fruit cake , full of all kinds of mouth-watering goodies like currants , sultanas and cherries and almonds , and generously laced with Grand Marnier to give it even more flavour .
12 To straddle the hurdle between its Unix commitments , where it derives its revenues , and NT , Sequent last week reorganised its management to give it more strategic depth .
13 To straddle the hurdle between its Unix commitments , where its revenues come from , and NT , Sequent last week reorganised its management to give it more strategic depth .
14 It was a trick and she knew it , to ask a personal question then appear to forget it so any answer would seem to be volunteered with all the humiliation of confession .
15 We actually , people stare at our kids enough , we actually want to keep it as low key as possible , and behave in a proper way .
16 He would grab a completed section of the overall plan from Mark 's private secretary just as soon as she had typed it , and dash off to his own office down the corridor to study it carefully many times over , before taking it along to Muldoon to keep him in the picture .
17 Remember to save it as plain text - you will get all sorts of interesting error messages if you do n't .
18 So he 's building another one , hoping to call it Very Visual Software .
19 So he 's building another one , hoping to call it Very Visual Software .
20 What counts for the sake of higher education is the student 's ability to understand what is learned or what is done , to conceptualise it , to grasp it under different aspects , and to take up critical stances in relation to it .
21 This was Luke — and , if he had intended to break their date , it was highly unlikely that he would have sent her flowers to confirm it only that morning
22 In some cases the technology involved is not within the company 's competence ; in others it is so critical to the performance of the product that the company wishes to have it under direct control .
23 In some cases the technology involved is not within the company 's competence ; in others it is so critical to the performance of the product that the company wishes to have it under direct control .
24 I managed to get it early this year in Athens . ’
25 Hunter ended his description with a comment on Maria and a hint as to his charges to Martin Van Butchell : ‘ This body … yet promises exceedingly well , nor do I see any great improvement to be made ; a number of experiments must be made before I embalm any other body , such as finding the exact proportion of moisture Paris Plaister will take up etc. but at present I know of no other Process at all useful and considering the trouble you must have during all these Processes now laid down , you ought not to undertake it under 100 Guineas . ’
26 Its developers are hoping to push it over 300 SPECmarks by 1995 .
27 I had to say it about three times for the boy to understand .
28 I have n't actually managed to make it yet this term because of all the teaching preparation I 've been doing , but erm I 've done that for the last two years and erm it 's been quite an important activity because it enabled me , after I came back down to Lewes , to help to get to know a few people in the university and to sort of expand my contacts , and the Meeting House is one of those places which is open to the general public on Sundays for religious worship .
29 I had n't actually managed to make it yet this term because of all the teaching preparation I 've been doing but erm I 've done that for the last two years and erm it 's been quite an important activity because it enabled me , after I came back down to Lewes , to help to get to know a few people in the University and to sort of expand my contacts .
30 We try to make it as much fun as we can .
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