Example sentences of "it [verb] [pers pn] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So shall we change it make it a hundred miles an hour .
2 That is what will keep us head and shoulders above any of our competitors even if they do wave a BS5750 certificate around as though it guarantees them a divine right to business success .
3 Whatever , it got him a long , heartfelt , high-pitched ‘ Wooooooooooooooo ’ from about 20,000 people who 'd got little else to wooo about .
4 And it concerned him an awful lot and it it it irritated him and frustrated him and I think he set his sights on trying to do something about it in his his way .
5 Alright did that make it make it a little bit better ?
6 Now I understand that top level sailors welcome the one-design nature of the Grand Prix , not only because it is potentially inexpensive , but because it offers them an even platform from which to display their skills .
7 Firstly , I believe , it offers us an interesting way of interpreting images of seclusion and withdrawal .
8 And so that , it made me a tougher than I should have been .
9 As Gloucester 's power grew , it made him a better lord for the affinity as a whole .
10 As Gloucester 's power grew , it made him a better lord for the affinity as a whole .
11 After a full day of sightseeing , it made it a pleasant change not to see the ground .
12 It made it a cosy scene , an effect enhanced by the glow of several candles placed in tall sconces against the wall .
13 they were half price , erm , it cost them a hundred and twenty nine quid I think
14 well it cost them a hundred thousand to do it , but , I mean he 's never been able to afford the
15 ‘ No I bloody ent , ’ Yanto laughed , ‘ it cost me a hundred and fifty , and my next salmon .
16 It cost me a two-stroke penalty and £3,500 .
17 A new constraint came into his tone when he spoke of ‘ them ’ ; it cost him a giant effort now , as well as a convulsion of remembering pain , to look back towards Aber .
18 So I would have thought would be better to buy low sulphur contented diesel rather than analyse it , and in c thirteen , it worries me a little bit , because I believe that the district councils are the drainage authorities with the right about land drainage , and it was taken away from the county council several years ago .
19 Maybe it caused you a few problems , but you might be about to get your reward in heaven .
20 Glassfibre aggregate must be as hard-wearing as anything used now , and would n't it give you a warm glow to know that your old Saucy Sal was helping you speed to your new shining craft down the newly laid section of the motorway ?
21 Some organisations find that supporting libel actions on behalf of their members is politically convenient because it assures them a better or more polite press : the Police Federation is one example .
22 Based on average portions , it shows you a whole range of foods , from those which are enormously helpful to those which are virtually useless in boosting the fibre content of your diet .
23 He 's declaring that he 's using a taxi and it costs him a hundred and sixty pound a month , every day back and forwards to work , well everyone knows that 's a lie cos she takes him to work
24 and it costs us a bloody bomb !
25 Two , our institute has its own hall and as this is now about seventy years old and was not particularly well built in the first place , you will understand that it costs us a good deal in money and effort to literally keep the roof over our heads .
26 Even if it costs us a few hundred quid , it 's been worth it .
27 The maverick maestro , who prefers life in scruffy clothes , was lent the gold-trimmed gown by Bath University when it awarded him an honorary degree for musical ability in June last year .
28 I am so angry it takes me a long time to find the words .
29 got a lot of cards and it takes me a long time to do it
30 It takes me a little time to get calm again .
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