Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would you know it from a real Poussin ? ’ |
| 2 | Others would buy it for a fancy dress party or a dare . |
| 3 | The birth his birthday was twenty four months , that means from when you can buy it for a new born baby or somebody up to two years old , will be suitable for it . |
| 4 | And then I said well I will buy it as a joint sort of joint family Christmas present |
| 5 | There seems to be some sort of implicit acknowledgement in there or even explicit acknowledgement that if we were able to justify the approach we could pursue it within a local plan and that does n't really square with what Mr Williamson has just said . |
| 6 | I pre-recorded it to a click track on Tuesday — very nervously , it 's been years since I sang — and will mime it with a live orchestra tonight . |
| 7 | He could quite easily accomplish it in a public place of that sort because everyone 's attention is drawn away from the area where you were sitting . |
| 8 | I would rather describe it as a lively interest . ’ |
| 9 | Quite clearly , to the shame of local and central government , the homelessness crisis has been allowed to get to such a level that I would describe it as a national disgrace . ’ |
| 10 | Erm the training course er as I said two days er I 'll count it as a full training course . |
| 11 | Indeed it did , to anybody who remembered or could visual-ise it as a busy dock . |
| 12 | We can expect it as a standard feature from the database , once we 've built the systems that hold the costs for the the estimated costs for value of the work . |
| 13 | But no one has yet been able to identify ‘ extra ’ income , and enterprises do not show it as a separate category . |
| 14 | Er what we as I was putting was suggesting was in terms of the key diagram and the structure plan we would show it as a single arrow . |
| 15 | ( iii ) It is important that pupils working towards level 7 and beyond have increasing opportunities to use spoken Standard English , and in particular that those who do not speak it as a native dialect should be helped to extend their language competence so that they can use Standard English with confidence . |
| 16 | I would grow it in a sheltered spot against a south or south-west facing wall or fence . |
| 17 | Clearly Parliament would last its full five years and the Government could not bring it to a premature end . |
| 18 | Already the only preserved railway to be operating a regular commercial freight contract jointly with British Rail , the present proposals would lift it to a new level of national importance . |
| 19 | The thing is , you can use the filthiest sound in the world , but if you mix it really low , you 'll actually perceive it as a clean sound . |
| 20 | Surgeons used long syringes to extract marrow from her pelvic bones , while a motorcycle courier waited outside to rush the refrigerated marrow to the plane that would carry it to a Dutch hospital . |
| 21 | Having decided to surrender to his plans for the evening — lunch had been a light one and already the pangs of hunger were making themselves felt — she would n't do it without a token show of resistance . |
| 22 | Could n't do it with a black one . |
| 23 | And are you confident when you give a weather forecast that the chances are that it 's going to be correct , or do you do it with a slight feeling of uneasiness ? |
| 24 | five or six other people on campus who could potentially do it with a just one night 's look an and a diagram . |
| 25 | I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time . |
| 26 | a green one or something , but I 'll do it as a red one |
| 27 | ‘ I 've never had any doubts about my scoring ability but I have still got to go out and do it on a consistent basis . ’ |
| 28 | Yet I recently visited a hi-tech company which was fully conversant with activity-based costing yet did not do it on a regular annual basis . |
| 29 | Well it 's , it 's a job that 's got to be done and you can do it on a miserable day . |
| 30 | I mean I wo n't go into detail , but I mean she could do endowment , she could do it on a maximum investment plan basis , to back up her P E P , erm and save regularly through different funds . |