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 . |