Example sentences of "it and [pron] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came up in front of my parents and said : ‘ Would you like to take this home , put a sample in it and we 'll do a sperm count for you ? ’ |
| 2 | In their nervousness they offered at once the gifts they had brought : tea , fruit , duty-free whiskey — ‘ It 'll be useful to have in the house even if nobody drinks it and we might need a glass ’ — a printed silk headscarf , thick fur gloves . |
| 3 | He set out on the infamous traverse , then decided I was not up to it and we must engineer a retreat . |
| 4 | following the work 's experience there is a half term there , so it can either come before that or after it and I 'll do a unit and it might be on safety or , if I ca n't erm first aid I might get safety in and they 'll do it like that and we 'll fill in some units . |
| 5 | no I just leave it and I 'll have a think of who 's got , you know a two year old , a two , three year old , ca n't think of anyone |
| 6 | Sarah 's house was at the other end of it and I could see a couple of cars parked outside what I was sure was their home . |
| 7 | The maximum you should pay is 48p for a minute ; I 've checked it and I can place a concisely worded advert in about 45 seconds , and at cheap rate that works out at 27p . |
| 8 | If you do n't hold the wire on the floor , the tape will wrap itself round it and you 'll have a terrible time trying to disentangle the resulting blob of sticky goo . ) |
| 9 | You turn right and you go down it and you 'll see a sign for Lower Thornton . |
| 10 | ‘ We 're looking forward to it and it 'll make a nice day out for Jennifer . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You can still have a wish , ’ said Zach , ‘ when you cut the cake , only you must n't talk till after you 've made it and it must remain a secret else it wo n't come true and … . ’ |