Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] it [prep] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you have to wait for it to be done ? |
| 2 | ’ Even if a car is n't in stock and we have to wait for it to be built , we can generally hold the agreed price . ’ |
| 3 | But rather than saying , ‘ Sorry mate , you 'll have to wait for it to be repaired , ’ Doug said , ‘ Take that one over there ! ’ pointing to an equivalent amp . |
| 4 | I was advised by my legal advisers in the Department , and subsequently by first Treasury counsel , that that order was beyond the power of the court , and I was given leave to apply for it to be varied or discharged . |
| 5 | It serves no real purpose and eventually we have to pay for it to be taken away . |
| 6 | John Deane : Knew how much overtime needed for resignalling programme , but failed to ask for it to be extended . |
| 7 | No one had heard of access to ink print information in those days and as I was the only blind student there I did n't feel I had any support to ask for it to be made available . |
| 8 | We have a right to ask for it to be put back to the state it was in . ’ |
| 9 | The cut-off rules which determine which records will be retrieved , and what weight a record has to achieve for it to be counted as a possible match , are fairly complex and purely pragmatic , being based on experience from repetition of real searches . |