Example sentences of "[vb infin] it the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | BT hopes its new initiatives will give it the upper hand in the bitter battle with Mercury , which it accuses of ‘ cherry picking ’ business customers while ignoring the less profitable residential market . |
2 | Is the hon. Gentleman saying that he would not give it the limited powers of disposal available in clause 4(4) ( b ) ? |
3 | I 'm gon na give it the big lips this afternoon . |
4 | I 'm gon na give it the big lips when I get in those bars . |
5 | The programme is open to people who have been mulling over an idea for some time and experts will give it the commercial analysis it needs and , if it stands up , the business planning and search for funding that it merits . |
6 | Microsoft may have decided not to bundle SQL Server directly in order maintain good relations with other database suppliers , ‘ but why not do it the other way around ? ’ asks Schuster . |
7 | Microsoft may have decided not to bundle SQL Server directly in order maintain good relations with other database suppliers , ‘ but why not do it the other way around ? ’ asks Schuster . |
8 | Normally I do the computational modelling first then context but I might do it the other way round , right ? |
9 | Or we can do it the other way round , it does n't matter . |
10 | Sorry , I should n't do it the other side cos it wobbled . |
11 | Oh hang on , let's let's let's do it the easy way . |
12 | you could do it the long round , now I think you 're okay on those . |
13 | you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ? |
14 | How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ? |
15 | The hardened jumper-fiddler can do it the hard way , of course , but the software approach is by far the easiest — so you can plug it in and forget it , you wo n't need to whip it out and fiddle with it . |
16 | ‘ Very well , we 'll do it the hard way . |
17 | They do n't do it the hard way . |
18 | We 're here to establish INCUBUS solid in Europe and we 'll do it the American way … ’ |
19 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
20 | Yeah I 'll have it that way , I do n't like it the other way up . |
21 | ‘ I ca n't pronounce it the French way . ’ |
22 | Let's face it the real shocker would be who IS N'T plotting behind the smoothie 's back . |
23 | Yeah , if you do n't measure it the right way , and go all the way round there and say that he 's coming in on two hundred and twenty five degrees |
24 | It 's linen I think we 'll have it the other way round actually . |
25 | I shall call it the normal justification thesis . |
26 | ‘ I would n't exactly call it the uncharted wilderness . ’ |
27 | He gave a cool laugh , drawled , ‘ I guess you could call it the madonna-whore complex . ’ |
28 | I shall call it the fact-presupposing explanation . |
29 | Do you think being in love is let's call it the mating instinct , is being in love merely the mating instinct operating , button one for yes and button two for no , let's er , let's seal that little lust abate there , well forty seven say yes basically I suppose basically being in love is lust , fifty three say no and what about that , that other point , I mean should you marry for love ? , button one for yes and button two for no , should you marry for love ? well what very modern people you are , cos eighty two of you said yes , fifteen said no , who said no ? |
30 | I know , because he can still reach it the other way round . |