Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] it " in BNC.

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31 In fact , pursuant to r 6.80 , no resolutions can be taken at the meeting of creditors other than : ( i ) a resolution to appoint a named insolvency practitioner to be trustee or two or more insolvency practitioners as joint trustees ; ( ii ) a resolution to establish a creditors ' committee ; ( iii ) ( unless a creditors ' committee has been established ) a resolution specifying the terms of the trustee 's remuneration or to defer consideration of that matter ; ( iv ) if two or more trustees are appointed , a resolution specifying whether acts are to be done by both or all of them , or by only one ; ( v ) a resolution adjourning the meeting for not more than three weeks ; and ( vi ) any other resolutions which the chairman thinks it right to allow for special reasons .
32 The predicted expansion never came and it may be argued that Kielder , and the flooding of the valley , was a disastrous example of the worst kind of crystal-ball gazing so frequently employed to force unwelcome developments on an unwilling population ; and once again , the experts got it wrong .
33 Brenda ( seventeen , Jamaican parents ) commented that in Jamaica she had been teased as a " foreigner " because her Creole was not up to scratch : Oh , they call you all — " English gyal , come here English gyal ! " yeh , my sister 'ad it all , my sister ai n't English , my sister 's Jamaican , because she come over here when she was young , when she went back over there they were callin' her English gyal , the lot [ ] but when she , she ai n't forget nothin' , she can still speak it so she open her mouth and they say sorry [ ri ] !
34 I am not sure why this quarter was called ‘ Chinese ’ except that perhaps its apartness from the regular secular and religious life of Salamanca made it seem like another country , and a far-off , exotic one at that .
35 On this plate was depicted a map of the heavens , and holes along the line of the ecliptic made it possible for a representation of the sun to be moved at intervals of a day or two in imitation of its annual motion .
36 Only when it became clear that the rules made it impossible for them to shake the landowners ' grip on the zemstvos did interest decline so that the last pre-war zemstvo elections were marked by peasant apathy .
37 But Will made it clear he 'll be happy to work with me and was keen that we all pull together . ’
38 The large numbers of the English gentry and aristocracy who enjoyed the profits from impropriated tithes were further alarmed when the Laudian ecclesiastical authorities made it clear they would spare no pains in an attempt to recover as much as they could of the church 's former wealth and power .
39 This is the last , and the most dramatic , skin change it makes .
40 Since the kite has a lift component to enable it to accelerate at certain positions around the hemisphere it also has what is known as an ‘ apparent wind ’ and it is this which sustains the motion within the flight envelope .
41 Cancelling fractions is when somebody ha gives you somebody says erm you say , How much pizza did you get ? three twelfths. three twelfths make it a bit more simple oh well it 's just the same as three three twelfths is
42 In the 85th minute however Bangor made it six .
43 Superb 3-D and a Dave Whittaker soundtrack make it a real high-flyer .
44 Hunting has now been banned , but experts fear it will take many years for their populations to recover .
45 AN INVASION of rats has hit Frodsham and pest control experts fear it could be a permanent problem .
46 AN INVASION of rats has hit Frodsham and pest control experts fear it could be a permanent problem .
47 Although the discovery of the double helix made it possible to understand how information might be stored in DNA , revolutionary advances in areas such as nucleotide sequencing and computing have been needed before people can contemplate recovering the stored information on a large scale .
48 Taylor made it clear that he is not happy with Platt , scorer of England 's last five goals and widely regarded as the manager 's favourite footballing son .
49 Matthew Barbrooke restored Lowestoft 's lead when heading home Paul Mobbs 's cross , but they were denied their first win in eight matches when Gary Taylor made it 3–3 on 74 minutes .
50 Defender , Shaun Taylor made it 4 .
51 She would have to have some money to support it , and it was only right he should pay for the pleasure he 'd had .
52 Why does an unstable demand for money make it difficult to control the supply of money ?
53 The IMF 's satisfaction with Jordan 's continued implementation of economic restructuring programmes led it to approve on July 14 , 1989 , a financial package of 76,600,000 special drawing rights ( approximately US$96,000,000 ) .
54 First , those who come to the Park to enjoy it can not do so , because of all the traffic .
55 Criticisms within and without Parliament made it clear that this audit model of control was beginning to falter in the post-war period .
56 A screwed access plug or ‘ eye ’ in the bottom of the U made it possible to empty the trap of debris if it got blocked .
57 At midnight I took the decision to risk it .
58 That did not mean much , since Kursk was itself a drowsy centre with almost no factories and only the main railway line from Moscow to enliven it .
59 Jacqueline made it clear that she disapproved and eventually told Catherine to move out .
60 3 minutes later , Pompey 's very own Guy ; top scorer , Guy Whittingham made it 2-0 .
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