Example sentences of "he [verb] it [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , it was big before he started , but he made it great .
2 He made it 6-3 with a 90 break , and after 52 minutes of tactical battling potted the pink for 7-3 and ran away with the next to go five up with six to play .
3 He made it 6-3 with a 90 break , and after 52 minutes of tactical battling potted the pink for 7-3 and ran away with the next to go five up with six to play .
4 I understand that he made it complete . ’
5 He was well-read and clever , and he made it easy for stupid men to respect his intellect if he thought they could be of use to him .
6 By displaying a map of the area he made it easy to understand his talk and he emphasised the enormous size of Brazil .
7 But Under-21 boss Craig Brown said : ‘ I felt Darren was unfortunate , but he made it easy for the official by a slight push .
8 And so he made it easy for me .
9 He thought I was too silly for words , but he made it possible for me to keep Perdita , so I 'll always be grateful . ’
10 Father took you and the youngster in twelve … no , thirteen years ago ; he made it possible for you not
11 He made it possible for the duke and his eight-months pregnant duchess to rush back from Germany to Kensington Palace for the birth , putting up the royal cavalcade at his home in Shooter 's Hill on the way .
12 He made it all seem easy , producing an excellent meal , and the lunch party at the Commanding Officer 's residence went off without a hitch .
13 He made it all simple , ’ said Dick .
14 With his long legs , he made it all look easy .
15 Some man , he said oh , he made it all sort of proper .
16 ‘ It was certainly in England that he made it first .
17 The conclusion drawn in the Malleus Maleficarum , the handbook on witchcraft written in 1486 by two Dominican friars , was that this made tears displeasing to the Devil , and he made it impossible for witches to cry so that they would never find repentance .
18 But Hector , with his booming laugh , was so large and overpowering that he made it worse .
19 I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either .
20 I can see he made it tough for you . ’
21 Although he did not commit a future Labour government to taking the tunnel into public ownership , he made it clear that he believed it would require a public stake to complete the project .
22 Mr Buchan is also a conoisseur of socialist folk-singing : he made it clear that he would find it hard to set the policy review to traditional music : ‘ I am a primeval socialist . ’
23 But he made it clear that , in these identifications , desire and politics were inseparable .
24 He felt that , with a wife and child to support , he should be paid what he was worth , and he made it clear that he was not prepared to give in when he thought he had a good case .
25 After other speeches condemning Ian Paisley , Terence O'Neill rose and delivered a long statement in which he made it clear that he regarded the defeat of Ian Paisley as a central part of his reforming Unionism .
26 He made it clear that , as well as a commitment from ‘ day one ’ to legislation on proportional representation , followed by a referendum , he would insist on being part of a coalition government with Cabinet posts for his MPs .
27 When Tommy was interviewed at the time , he made it clear that he was a man with his sights firmly set on the future , and so it is no surprise that in 1991 , Tommy Rodgers is again setting new standards .
28 He made it clear that at that point a judgement would be taken as to whether the draft treaty was acceptable or not .
29 He made it clear that the Employment Secretary , Michael Howard , was not prepared to see Community action in the field of industrial relations and that Community legislation should not push up labour costs in such a way as to reduce the ability of business to compete in world markets .
30 He made it clear that it was for Sir Rufus to determine , and for you to comply .
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