Example sentences of "[vb base] a [noun] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Biomorphs readily replicate in the environment provided by a suitably written computer program , but they ca n't write their own program or build a computer to run it . |
| 2 | To build it on the site between East Hanney and Steventon , Thames Water would have to buy up 4 farms and 16 houses , divert the road between the two villages , landscape the area around the water and build a tunnel connecting it to the Thames . |
| 3 | Instead of reading it down , I mean say a Frenchman reading it down , say through erm |
| 4 | Er as far as out-sourcing is concerned , when we learned that there could be two thousand jobs lost or out-sourced from British Aerospace , it was my opinion in line with those of our representatives that we ought to convene a meeting immediately of all shop stewards and representatives who would be covered er through those discussions and arrange and organize a strategy to oppose it . |
| 5 | Let a scientist sum it up : |
| 6 | Almost all of us will never be back on another Lions ’ tour of New Zealand and if we manage a series win it would be an awesome achievement . |
| 7 | And bring a knife to cut it with . ’ |
| 8 | for the easy job , you set your stall out , you make a jig to sort it all out , you can slide it in , zip , zip , zip , done you could probably say what , three an hour out , if you 're lucky , two and a half , three an hour |
| 9 | Doing it make a make a fortune doing it |
| 10 | Of course , if you make a mistake taking it , you may be able to compensate at the development stage — but that 's cheating . |
| 11 | make a face make it as silly as you can and make a face |
| 12 | Because I 've had it for four years now and I 'm you know a woman touched it the other day and she got really paranoid . |
| 13 | You get a bit passed it you know ! |
| 14 | Get a girl to do it for you . |
| 15 | So keep a note on that one Carnfield Hall if you get a chance to see it it might be open again just before Christmas . |
| 16 | you might need a , get a fork to eat it with , you do n't mind , you might need a fork because |
| 17 | Cut-out invitations If your party has a theme , design a card to represent it and get your child to colour it in and cut it out . |
| 18 | In making drills for practice , you first of all have to decide what the problem is and then design a drill to overcome it . |
| 19 | They sold it Christmas Eve day it was gon na go through the twenty third , Christmas , the day before Christmas erm it was gone and they were supposed to fly over to Spain and they were gon na , gone , exchange a contract to sell it and then she phoned me back and she said I 've got some good news for you , we 've decided not to sell , it 's so beautiful up there and it 's called Los |
| 20 | There are no articles on video technology , although a handful of book reviews perhaps indicate a determination to cover it in future . |
| 21 | First thing is to make sure that you get an opportunity to discuss it and I agree other people who actually res responded in seem to collect the fee and I am not paid to collect the fee to try to make it very difficult for people to respond but nevertheless the numbers that we , I think in terms of other areas , other areas , the response that we got it is a bit ironic though to sit here in the afternoon having listened in the morning to a lovely discussion which was agonising three hundred , five hundred thousand for on traffic calming . |
| 22 | well they says to go there , get an invoice take it into the insurance and they will send us a cheque back out . |
| 23 | The event had been going through a lean period and had degenerated into a glorified booze-up , but there were some who were interested in keeping it alive and they got together to decide if they were going to let it go or make an effort to put it on its feet again . |
| 24 | It is when we make an attempt to clarify it that the confidence begins to desert us in the face of difficulties . |
| 25 | People do n't like silence , they feel a need to fill it and in filling a silence often say things they regret . |
| 26 | Ask a friend to read it slowly and quietly , leaving about ten seconds between each sentence . |
| 27 | They employ a fungus to do it for them . |
| 28 | You 're like these dames who see two knives crossed on the table , then start a row to prove it 's a bad sign . |
| 29 | Well the standpipe used to freeze up and er when that occurred the grown men in the house used to light a fire round the standpipes , of course it was cast iron it was n't copper or anything like that , and light a fire to thaw it out , I do n't remember ever being without water but we used , it was a bit primitive but burn newspaper and stuff round the standpipe and er the old as I say we used to , the water for the washing we used to pump into the sink and er fill the old dolly tub with water for the washing and use the rainwater for washing . |
| 30 | Well y Yes , but no but you see if you do an emergency stop it all runs to the front anyway . |