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

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1 High vaulted ceilings and historic frescoes have inspired the Fine Arts Commission to designate it an historic monument and guests feel they are living with history .
2 The study of tone languages is less important for native speakers of non-tone languages , but most students seem to find it an interesting subject .
3 Their builder clad the tower in old stone to give it an ancient appearance .
4 The role of the European Parliament must be enhanced , to give it an effective power of co-decision within the Community .
5 National Power was given 70 per cent of the CEGB 's generating capacity in order to give it an economic mix of power .
6 I have to give it an important-sounding name .
7 Foucault specifies the difference between them by contrasting their relation to the document : the historians of total history have been engaged above all in the interpretation of documents , attempting to reconstitute the past , to give it an inner meaning ( always available only to the historian ) , to recover a voice and allow it to speak .
8 As widely expected the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of — Angola-Workers ' Party ( MPLA-PT ) won a majority of seats at national and provincial level to give it an absolute majority in the National Assembly .
9 We are optimistic about the prospects of the scheme , and I hope that , in due course , the hon. Member for Hammersmith will be able to bring himself to give it an unqualified endorsement .
10 Choosing what to include took some time , though I wanted to give it an artistic flavour . ’
11 These factors can combine to make it an expensive procedure .
12 ( Unless the home club decide to make it an all ticket match of course ) ?
13 If it is the first flight of the day for you , then it should always be the aim to make it an accurate spot landing .
14 Laura , having grasped the necessity of a calm private life for herself , tried to make it an attainable goal for all through her products .
15 With a ground capacity of 6,000 , the intention is to make it an all-ticket match , with members being given the first option .
16 The thermal properties of diamond are seen to make it an attractive substrate material for chips that get excessively hot , enabling silicon circuits to be packed much more tightly than on other substrates .
17 But the establishment of these facts is only one step on the way to a consideration of whether , in all the circumstances , the situation created by the delay is such as to make it an unfair employment of the powers of the court any longer to hold the defendant to account .
18 and they want to make it an elected module for people doing other things
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