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

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1 Local education and information campaigns , though well-meaning , have proved of dubious value in prevention terms , although it is sensible to educate local youth workers , school teachers , probation officers and the primary care team to recognize the problem and be able to tackle it in an informed way .
2 This includes activities undertaken by individuals to prevent disease or to detect it in an asymptomatic state .
3 You may feed safer watching nature at second hand on the television , and would find it hard to rough it in an uncharted forest .
4 How much better it is to remove trees carefully rather than wait for a gale to do it in an uncoordinated way .
5 To have run the most glorious run of your life , to have become the first European to break ten seconds , to do it in an Olympic final — and then to be falsely accused of drug-taking by an officialdom that was frantically sniffing out Ben Johnsons like a Salem witchfinder !
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