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

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1 He distinguished between simple power ( the ability to make one 's will prevail against the resistance of others ) , domination ( or Herr-schaft : enduring power associated with a habit of obedience on the part of the subordinate person or group ) , and legitimacy ( power which exists and endures because those subject to it believe it is morally right to obey ) .
2 The acid test of a skill is to watch someone else doing something effortlessly and then to try it yourself — you quickly discover that there is much more to it thin you imagined .
3 Course they must be used to it doing it must n't they ?
4 Oh , it did n't give you much chance then to get used to it did it ?
5 It is unlikely that corporate management has the information available to it to determine what social goals are supported by a broad consensus or what their order of priority might be .
6 The other end of the scale the erm Sun gets much of its editorial exclusives and material often running to five or six pages erm by covering the Royal Family erm in terms of language in that in the language used , the Sun erm tends to adopt a very simple writing style of one adjective erm sorry one verb and a number of adjectives with a couple of nouns , tends to be sentence went off around ten to twelve words and the design is also quite interesting because they like to sort of leave things out so you have a paragraph in normal type and then a paragraph in bold with big splodges next to it to highlight it .
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