Example sentences of "it a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And things have changed since he got remaindered , but I 've got this feeling — call it a detective 's intuition — that he left something of himself behind . |
| 2 | During all those thousands of hard miles , on wet and dry roads , mountain passes and leafy lanes , it never gave anyone who drove it a second 's cause for concern . |
| 3 | I shall grow it down into a bob and have it a bit long steppy bit at the back and keep growing it . |
| 4 | If you do not know what a tree or shrub is , exercise clemency and give it a year 's grace to demonstrate its worth before you turn it over to the axeman . |
| 5 | By the 1930s Carlism had behind it a century 's experience of political and military struggle against Spanish liberalism . |
| 6 | Many militants have been released , and some policemen think it a mug 's game to act tough . |
| 7 | But you have made it a robbers ' cave ( Mark 11:17 ) . |
| 8 | He is throwing away for it a lifetime 's dedication to classical studies . |
| 9 | Its ‘ difficult ’ themes ( the war and homosexuality ) made it a succès d'estime , but although Ackerley was hailed as a coming dramatist , he never completed another play . |
| 10 | Is it a summer 's day ? ’ |
| 11 | And I did n't give it a moment 's real consideration . |
| 12 | Was it a woman 's intuition ? |
| 13 | Jacqui 's occupation had n't improved it ; she was n't the sort of girl who immediately revolutionized a place and gave it a woman 's touch ; she just spread her belongings over the widest possible area . |
| 14 | Duty Free bargains make it a shopper 's paradise . |
| 15 | But is it a Stonewallers ' Charter — for a dull , dreary game to be played by the mediocre on slow , lifeless , wicketless pitches ? |