Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] the [noun pl] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Look how much better the Lilliputians do it ’ , is a tempting cry , but the more one looks into it the more one finds that the Lilliputians are n't a fair comparison with us : they have n't got our antiquated industries … our legal system ; and they are less than six inches tall . |
| 2 | It told how an empire of six hundred miles wide and nearly three thousand miles long , so big the Incas called it Tahuantinsuyo , the Four Quarters of the Earth , had been engaged in a fratricidal war of succession when its miserable future was planned by two uneducated adventurers , Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro , and by a priest , Father Hernando de Luque . |
| 3 | As normal the Americans had it first , had it first |
| 4 | The deadline was tight and Thatcher 's production team at Florence , Kentucky , had to pull out all the stops to meet it . |
| 5 | ‘ We will be putting in our bid and we will pull out all the stops to get it here . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We will be putting in our bid and we will pull out all the stops to get it here . ’ |
| 7 | They had taken out all the drawers to make it lighter and Matthew brought down two of the drawers a few minutes later . |
| 8 | But no matter how good the makers claim it is , the customers will decide with their wallets which one is better . |