Example sentences of "it a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has certainly led to a freeing of the body to give it a greater range of movement . |
| 2 | These agreements not only had the effect of gaining the Indians ' approval of the film but also lent it a greater authenticity . |
| 3 | At the same time there is now a more direct intervention in the nature of a school 's educational work through the introduction of the National Curriculum , bringing with it a greater concern for monitoring . |
| 4 | As it would not fit into the studio , and also to soften the image , and hence give it a greater depth of field , Ray Cusick and Christopher Barry agreed to have all the shots of the model done on film , realising that video would show definition too harshly , making the model look too much like a model . |
| 5 | Because clearly an increase in in in the allocation sends a much stronger signal to potential investors and it carries with it a greater degree of certainty as far as the district council 's concerned , as far as potential investors are concerned . |
| 6 | But the new aircraft will have more powerful engines , combined with the Dowty propellers , to give it a greater load carrying capacity and range . |
| 7 | The tower stands at the point of a great confluence of the coursing magical energies of the vortex , a fact that lends it a greater strength than any creation of mere bricks and mortar . |
| 8 | He holds the bat aloft for comfort , so that his eyes remain level and he concentrates feverishly , believing it a greater crime to be out for 30 than for nought . |
| 9 | He holds the bat aloft for comfort , so that his eyes remain level and he concentrates feverishly , believing it a greater crime to be out for 30 than for nought . |
| 10 | Was it a greater crime to let her drown or to cross the great divide to the women 's section to rescue her ? |
| 11 | This made it a greater challenge later on . |
| 12 | Although ‘ Rastaman Vibration ’ did not get universally good notices on release in 1976 , time has offered it a better response . |
| 13 | Make it a better day II by Tim Wilson , Royston |
| 14 | All day long you will work and you will slave , Allowing wheelchairs to go where you pave , Just look at the kids to keep tiredness at bay , Because for them you are making it a better day . |
| 15 | The JM team for the 1993 ‘ Make it a better day ’ challenge . |
| 16 | As the season goes on our baits make it a better swim . |
| 17 | Or her , ’ she would add scrupulously , being among other things a feminist ) , but in practice this does n't seem to affect her behaviour very noticeably — she seems to have ordinary human feelings , ambitions , desires , to suffer anxieties , frustrations , fears , like anyone else in this imperfect world , and to have a natural inclination to try and make it a better place . |
| 18 | And while his mother may have forgotten Dublin and his father , who had given his life to make it a better place for his children to live in , Patrick had not . |
| 19 | On the contrary , the miners ' wives seemed desperate to keep the spirit that had seen them through the long months , the solidarity and friendship and , above all , the feeling that together they could do something to change the world and make it a better place , not only for themselves , but for all those suffering injustice . |
| 20 | The historical process of transforming the world , making it a better place , recovering a pre-lapsarian global Eden in its pristine simplicity , will end up with people selling it to each other by the dollar , pound or yen . |
| 21 | But is it a better job do you think ? |
| 22 | Whether it was give it a better flavour or no , I do n't know but we never used the saltpetre . |
| 23 | Just because it 's a Number One does n't make it a better record than anything else that 's out that week . |
| 24 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
| 25 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
| 26 | All the buses that are on the routes now extra buses , is it a better bus service ? |
| 27 | The Sudanese government , after weeks of insisting that reports of imminent famine were " baseless " , had asked potential donor countries on Oct. 25 for 75,000 tonnes of grain as a standby until an evaluation of the harvest gave it a clearer idea of the extent of the food shortage . |
| 28 | Mr Browne said : ‘ The challenger being put up has made it a tighter fight and is endangering the seat . ’ |
| 29 | These raised the nap on the cloth , which could then be cropped with shears to give it a smoother finish . |
| 30 | That allegory is complex , but seems mainly concerned with the way in which Frankenstein , standing for science in general , wishes to remould the world for the better , and instead leaves it a worse place than he finds it . |