Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] it [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saints boss Ian Branfoot made it a double raid on London when he also signed Chelsea 's Dutch defender Ken Monkou for a similar figure . |
| 2 | A brief greatness was now conferred on the place , when the Popes found it an island refuge in their struggle against the Empire : Count Pierre of Melgueil bestowed the county and bishopric on SS Peter and Paul and Pop Gregory VII in 1085 , Pope Urban II graciously granted it back as a fief for a mere annual ounce of gold , and in 1096 , on a visit , astonishingly declared the church ‘ second after that of Rome ’ , with arms of the two |
| 3 | Sir Michael Angus made it a double whammy for Unilever as the outgoing plc chairman , soon to take up the cudgels on behalf of the CBI , entered the International Marketing Hall of Fame . |
| 4 | Winner of the agility and the egg and spoon race , Mrs. Moore 's Penny made it a treble when , kitted out as a home help , she won the fancy dress title . |
| 5 | There was one moment of which I was particularly proud , and Richard made it a magic one . |
| 6 | I went with Kathleen to see it a couple of days later . |
| 7 | Ewan monitored it every day . |
| 8 | Christina cringed as Susanna pronounced it the American way . |
| 9 | But did Dana see it the same way ? |
| 10 | Howes thought it a prescient occasion . |
| 11 | Ramsey thought it a protection against wrongful ceremony to understand its principles . |
| 12 | Gurder and Angalo gave it a critical look . |
| 13 | Lucy gave it a moment , tugged the gown free from underneath , and then moved in silence to the doorway . |
| 14 | David Beaton poulticed it every time he could get the old man to stay at peace long enough , but as soon as it started to heal Eachuinn would be up and about , restless , until the deep puncture festered and broke out again . |
| 15 | Mind you , Charles Laughton put it a bit of beef into it did n't he ? |
| 16 | But I always remember Ruth make it a desk , you see it only came and in she was sitting out there and this desk , all the pieces and parts were going everywhere . |
| 17 | Sandison found it a little difficult to figure out exactly what Maidstone did . |
| 18 | Tallis fed it a meagre handful of the oats she carried . |
| 19 | People said things like for instance well females are n't intelligent enough to make choices and er which is , which is clearly pretty silly , and er there was also I think and the uncomfortable erm prospect that females could in some way or another control the evolution in males which I do n't think it appealed to the Victorians either and in fact many social Darwinists like Edward Westermark for example rejected the whole concept of sexual selection as Darwin called it the female choice , because it did n't promote survival of the fittest . |
| 20 | Stephens called it the curve of least exertion , a design that was mathematically perfect for the use to which it was put . |
| 21 | Brazil called it a step backward in international relations and Mexico called for an immediate cessation of hostilities . |
| 22 | Anabelle thought it a splendid treat , and drank it down at once . |
| 23 | This figure was painted in the same syrupy pastel shades as the rest of the crucifix , but when Zen tapped it the head resounded not with the dull thud of plaster but with a light metallic ring |
| 24 | Loot gave it a whole lot of new reasons for guilt complexes . ’ |
| 25 | Jane gave it a tin of meat which she had found plus — with great relief — the tin opener . |
| 26 | Big Al gives it a bash ! |
| 27 | BIG AL gives it a bash ! |
| 28 | Our programme has been extended to parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland making it the largest of its kind in the UK . |
| 29 | ‘ I am sure both the new DPA and the free zone will contribute greatly to the growth of the economy , and the strength of Dubai to make it a major industrial and shipping base and the most attractive business environment between the Far East and Europe . ’ |
| 30 | But pangenesis was not reconcilable with the cytological consensus just emerging when Darwin published it a quarter of a century later . |