Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was their own idea , started without help before I began my work as an adviser and I want to try and help them make it a success . |
| 2 | ‘ Everyone thinks it a great idea , ’ Mrs Bean said happily . |
| 3 | Everyone writes it a little bit differently , with a personality all his own . |
| 4 | When I saw from the papers that Miss Ella Shields , the original Burlington Bertie from Bow , was to appear for a week at the Pantages Theatre on Hastings Street , I made it a point of seeing the show . |
| 5 | I soon realized that if I made it a bit spicy , I 'd get more than threepence for it , so I used to make up limericks , things like , |
| 6 | I made it a rule — which , it is true , he broke from time to time when he had something particularly pressing or intimate to convey — that he should not drop into French while we were together . |
| 7 | I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’ |
| 8 | I mean it a there are accents where they are . |
| 9 | I make it a rule to go at least three times . |
| 10 | When I go along , say , to open a fete or spring fayre , I make it a rule not to rush straight away after my little speech . |
| 11 | ‘ I make it a rule never to mix business with pleasure . |
| 12 | ‘ I make it a rule never to drive at more than forty-five in a built-up area . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Sorry , but I make it a rule never to have working lunches — so bad for the digestion , I find . |
| 14 | It is , I make it a couple of minutes past |
| 15 | ‘ I got it a little wrong , ’ says Eva . |
| 16 | They behaved towards me as they would to anyone else and I found it a very valuable exposure . |
| 17 | I found it a rather disgusting product of a self-admitted drug damaged brain . |
| 18 | When I first visited Yad Vashem in 1978 , I found it a place of unanswerable accusation . |
| 19 | Whether Hardy 's slightly impulsive way with phrasing is quite what this music demands ( all three works are in their different ways Classical in behaviour ) will be a matter of personal taste , but , given the highly personalised response , I found it a most pleasingly seductive recital . |
| 20 | Once I had said that I found it a lot easier to speak to her . |
| 21 | I had been his guest in the air very briefly before when I was taken up to see Low Birk Hatt as a bird would see it , and I found it a thrilling experience , quite the best way to travel . |
| 22 | There with the Princess 's permission as the only journalist , I found it a fascinating insight into how Diana conducts a part of her life that has until now been comparatively secret . |
| 23 | I found it a bit disturbing sometimes but I just had to accept it . |
| 24 | I found it a very compassionate account of the unrewarding role filled by many in today 's ever-divorcing society . |
| 25 | And Gregory : ‘ I found it a tremendously exciting challenge to depict the past as convincingly as I could for the mass-market audience of today . ’ |
| 26 | I found it a bit stilted , but Ted thought it warm . |
| 27 | I found it a bit too hypnotic for comfort . |
| 28 | I 'm a comparative newcomer to this computer age that many people of my generation would rather try to ignore … but you really ca n't … and as an owner of a computer and an 8 year old , I found it a good read and picked up lots of new tips on home entertainment/education as well . |
| 29 | I found it a bit odd that a sensible girl should write about them in that — that romantic way . ’ |
| 30 | Having read what the Queen 's Speech says on matters of foreign policy , I must say that I found it a bit of a mish-mash . |