Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The developer of the site , Ideal Homes Holdings , has undertaken to reserve the site and provide it free of charge to the school trustees in addition to a one-off payment of up to £150,000 .
2 Men and boys send it arching , watery tributes .
3 Bloomin' shame , they 're gerna knock it dahn . ’
4 Knock it senseless every hour when it raised its fanged head and decided to sharpen its nasty little claws .
5 ‘ I was saying , if the bananas have ran out , I hope they … aw , forget it Luigi .
6 Having discovered which it is , say it up-to-time at normal speed .
7 And say it other people .
8 Alan Moore , one of the new generation , has a word for viewers , readers and comic writers : ‘ Comics may be one of the only untainted sources of information available to a readership ; so it becomes vital that no matter what you say , say it well , say it true , say it clearly . ’
9 ‘ He say it important , mistress . ’
10 ‘ We make a simple flat triangular truss of iron , like a railway station roof , and we glaze it direct .
11 Press it flat with the seam you have sewn down the back of the head of the puppet .
12 If you press it whole , you will have a flower head about 7. 5cm ( 3in ) in diameter which can be used as it is , but you also have the option of removing the individual heads to make excellent small flowers and centres .
13 I want it uncluttered .
14 If you 're putting your name on a guitar , you want it perfect .
15 Next time we make love I want it perfect , with all the time in the world for each other .
16 I want it blue , I want it royal , I want the best blood money can buy .
17 You would n't have got want it honest thing .
18 You ca n't , me erm , a little bit , I want it nice , do n't scribble over it
19 Tried projecting negative of Bride from holograph enlarger , he wrote , but image thin and weak where I want it strong ( though indeterminate ) .
20 Mostly we make our own if we want it fresh .
21 I want it bright .
22 You want it bright .
23 If you want it shiny if you want it like erm If you want it to come out like this .
24 First of all you want it straight , then you want it curly !
25 I want it blue , I want it royal , I want the best blood money can buy .
26 ‘ And now that I 'm an old crock and he 's an old buffer , we have our daily skirmishes — he wants the window closed , I want it open .
27 That 's my knob if I want it open I 'll leave it open .
28 And they want it open a little bit earlier because erm you know , in case anybody comes .
29 He removed an envelope from his anorak pocket , slit it open with his finger , and dropped the key into his hand .
30 Take your graft — the short-handled spade with the curved blade — cut through the surface layer , whether grass or whatever , and remove it intact as a circle some 18 inches ( 45 centimetres ) in diameter .
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