Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether your hair is naturally curly or permed it needs extra special care to keep it in tip-top condition . |
| 2 | Where the relationship between theory and practice is more dialectical than applied it allows a fruitful interaction between the two , although this does not always happen . |
| 3 | Laker took on the airlines ' cartel which held ticket prices high and broke it singlehanded . |
| 4 | If you do a lot of entertaining and want it to look spectacular at night , then mirror tiles will gleam and sparkle and reflect candle-light beautifully . |
| 5 | ‘ I think you 'll have to , ’ said Fenella , who found the idea completely appalling , but who was trying to be practical and sensible and make it sound safe for them to go so that they could get Nuadu . |
| 6 | Try putting a little badge on the front of a top and placing it face down . |
| 7 | The Sun only just manages to keep alight and it tends to be those few protons that are moving faster than average that keep it going — which is just as well or it could have used all its fuel and expired before we arrived . |
| 8 | But be clever and do it like Dad did ; arrange it so it looks like a burglary . ’ |
| 9 | It has been argued that these divisions within the working class are unreconcilable and prevent it acting as a strong , united , radical force . |
| 10 | ‘ I am delighted and surprised it has happened so quickly , ’ Mr Janner said . |
| 11 | Now Saint Marcus had to put all that lot together to make it look right and make it make sense , with hindsight , bringing all the important pieces together . |
| 12 | But my strongest surviving impression is of a large team of teachers , several of them coming specifically to Banbury to undertake this work and now scattered in headships across the country , determined to carry change through — not because it was imposed by politicians or bureaucrats , but because they believed it to be right and wanted it to work well . |
| 13 | When I come into get you dressed let's try and be friendly and get it done quickly without fighting , then we 'll both be happy . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Norlite is terribly sorry and knows it has to do things to the letter in future . ’ |
| 15 | The Open Software Foundation will launch the next version of its Distributed Computing Environment , DCE 1.2 , at UniForum : it also confirmed version 1.2 of OSF/1 , released last month , is X/Open Co Ltd Portability Guide 4-compliant and says it plans to launch a full-featured Mach microkernel version of OSF/1 in first quarter 1994 . |
| 16 | It is very large and to reach it takes three days and nights . |
| 17 | It is high time that the Minister went to see Anglo-United and told it to get its act together and stop polluting the environment . |
| 18 | The implication would seem to be that some lives could be ‘ so demonstrably awful ’ that the doctor 's legal duty would be limited to making the child comfortable and allowing it to die . |
| 19 | Stay on the left and let it come up close , jumping over its lightning bolts in the process . |
| 20 | This means that the ‘ same ’ cell can be studied in preparation after preparation , its connections and the effects of stimulating or excising it followed in detail — something that is quite impossible in any of the organisms yet discussed in this chapter ( Figure 7.5 ) . |
| 21 | But she did n't feel like giggling ; everywhere was so tidy and clean it made her despair . |
| 22 | Then you 'd be plucking the sides to make it tidy and carrying it to make a round top sort of a roof on it . |
| 23 | He found the experience of working in a wide variety of company departments invaluable and believes it held him in good stead when he reached the higher echelons of management . |
| 24 | Medical science mitigated suffering , but by preserving the diseased and degenerate it flew in the face of natural selection and the iron laws of heredity . |
| 25 | Was it purely physical or did it have a psychosomatic dimension , as her sudden and dramatic recovery could indicate ? |
| 26 | Mr Maclean dismissed that as highly speculative and said it had no connection with the draft authorisation under consideration by HMIP . |
| 27 | It is interesting that , in sush cases , the Government still fine the airline concerned and expect it to pay . |
| 28 | I consciously look with the object of transcending the commonplace and seeing it transformed . |
| 29 | young , gifted and demanding it says . |
| 30 | For just £30 a year for four years you can buy one of the 550 seats available and have it names after you or someone of your choice . |