Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [to-vb] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know the time is slipping and I hope to get it done in the next two weeks . |
| 2 | I love the songs they write for me and I try to make it look that way in the style in which I deliver it , ’ she added modestly . |
| 3 | Er I think our position is that we provide as you know , air defence through a layered system er of air defence aircraft and missiles and the simple truth is that in the light of the changes in the strategic er setting , particularly er as it affects U K air defence , we have decided that the provision of a medium defensive layer , that is the M sound system to which you refer , is not a high priority at the moment and the programme is therefore being postponed and I have to emphasise it 's not been abandoned . |
| 4 | I now find that the perms do n't take very well and I have to have it repermed and even then there is some part where it does not take . |
| 5 | and you have to push it to start it like , I says yes alright then , I knew the timing was out on mine so I thought I 'd do that this afternoon |
| 6 | He took her arm , and held it firmly by its crooked elbow , propelling her so that she did not collide with the crowds of people , and she liked to have it held . |
| 7 | It is a highly desirable development and we hope to see it continued . |
| 8 | We have massive investment at present and we want to see it continue . |
| 9 | ‘ The club is unique , and we want to see it develop so that it compares with the Queen 's Rugby Club , that is serving as a platform to provide some of the country 's top players . |
| 10 | So no longer do we have to struggle with Computer Co-ordination Section when the phone rings and we rush to answer it grabbing pen and paper . |
| 11 | The Government regard themselves as bound by that principle , and we expect to see it carried out by the management of the health service . |
| 12 | During 1976 the Firefly 's Rolls-Royce Griffon XII was worked on by local aircraft engineers and they managed to get it running again . |
| 13 | There must have been about nine or ten of them — all men except for one woman — and they tried to say it took all of them to restrain me . |
| 14 | He made as if to say something , but I just beamed at him and he had to let it go . |
| 15 | and he wants to keep it going it . |
| 16 | And it helps to know it happens to beautiful women , too . |
| 17 | so I wanted to try and go for the C C Q , this is it , this is what we 're gon na ask you and of course it did n't work but I had to try it to see . |
| 18 | ‘ It is n't easy , any of it , but I tend to make it appear so . |
| 19 | It is n't easy , any of it , but I tend to make it appear so . |
| 20 | and then we carried straight on again but I wanted to get it done today , I did n't want to go back again weekend they want to get the carpets down inside and they 've got all the carpets there in the house , I mean it 's twenty eight foot long , twelve foot wide so erm we got the carpets in down and we 've got it in the house and it 's too big |
| 21 | Our selection procedure still exists , but I want to see it changed to one which is more equitable . |
| 22 | I make sure , then prepare to leave , but I want to make it appear that I entered and left the church like a ghost . |
| 23 | Now as someone who 's taught at other institutions — I 've taught at the University of Kent and at Middlesex Polytechnic — I think I was aware of the level of harassment which erm was there in those institutions , there certainly was sexual harassment , it certainly was a problem , but I have to say it did n't seem to me to be the problem that the students have identified it as being in Oxford and I think that 's striking and it 's something that erm as tutors and as a university we really do have to think about . |
| 24 | ‘ But I have to let it bother me . |
| 25 | This seemed to relate closely to my problems , but I have to admit it took me a while to pluck up the courage to do that deadly and dangerous deed ( that everyone tells you never to do ) to my machine ! |
| 26 | But you had to have it paid every quarter . |
| 27 | She nibbled the toast he gave her unenthusiastically , but she had to admit it helped — her head was now using muffled drums . |
| 28 | We used the flour because the flour would go bad then we we had to supply that the commissioners put it in originally but we had to keep it going out of our seven and a tanner . |
| 29 | But we decided to call it SureSeam |
| 30 | It is hard to speak against a situation that makes everyone happy , but one has to say it represents a form of intellectual inflation that is just as pernicious in its way as monetary inflation . |