Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I should only want to hush it up . |
2 | ‘ I would only consider using it in very particular circumstances , and for obvious reasons , I would not predict what those circumstances might be . ’ |
3 | It seems impossible that they could not have known where they were ; they can only have ignored it deliberately , and therefore perhaps for political reasons of their own . |
4 | Is the contractor entitled to be relieved of responsibility on the basis that if the variation was going to be made in any event at that time , to have been further advanced in the contract programme would only have made it more expensive for the client ? |
5 | ‘ I think we 'd better try to get it home , Mrs Lomax , ’ said Tina . |
6 | There has been a great improvement in the range of goods and cards , I 'm sure you 'll all have noticed it too . |
7 | In moving towards a satisfying identification of some entity , the mind of a speaker will naturally tend to describe it initially by matching its roughly perceived whole against those properties that are most common in use and perceptually basic . |
8 | But looking after the stock does n't only mean handling it carefully ; it also means planning stock levels , ordering goods and storing them . |
9 | The Allied politicians lacked understanding , and yet they did not hesitate to place a barrier to Germany 's growth , and having placed that barrier , did not think to support it effectively in the years to come . |
10 | I would also like to know how critical the timing of the distributor pump is , as I have tried adjusting it ( by trial and error ) about a couple of degrees , with some improvement in performance , but do not want to take it too far . |
11 | You only saw the f oh now oh right so , hands up who saw it all the way through and would not want to see it again as part of the seminar . |
12 | The band can release material themselves or take it elsewhere if RCA do not want to put it out . |
13 | But it was a beautiful book , too ; I did not want to put it down . |
14 | Make sure that you are fully aware of the costs involved and the nature of the deal if you do not want to regret it later on . |
15 | And yet , much as she enjoyed her career and would not want to give it up permanently , she had a great desire for a strong , loving relationship and wanted to have children of her own — something she would never be able to do if her present feelings persisted . |
16 | The soil can be kept in the bag for a day or two if you do not want to use it straight away . |
17 | And the fact is they will not want to experience it again . |
18 | He did not want to win it again because even though ‘ I feel great at the moment , I do n't think it should be won more than once ; the more people who win it , the better ’ . |
19 | So you can go , go to sleep if you want for the next minute to erm but because you will need to know this quoick transformation for your Q M project , you do want , may just want to note it down . |
20 | They did not need to turn it over to recognise the Leader of the verderers . |
21 | ‘ But I 'll think I 'll just need to talk it over with a few people before we run it though . ’ |
22 | Let me make it crystal clear — I have done it before and I do not mind doing it again — that I do not have any fundamental or irrevocable objections to timetable motions . |
23 | And I know I was madly , madly involved with the symphony to the extent that when it was done — and it is one of the few works I say this of — I would not dare touch it again . |
24 | Mr Brown did not like to show it either . |
25 | To the manager 's surprise the man freely confessed that he felt poor at supervising and did not like doing it anyway . |
26 | Great , lovely Lisa , if you 'd just like to stop it there , that was lovely . |
27 | So I 'll just keep raking it in wo n't I ? |
28 | If you can not hear water from a running tap , you may not remember to turn it off . |
29 | Then for it slit 2 was irrelevant ; we could momentarily have closed it up . |
30 | It will be an unusually dishonest catalogue that does not have to mention it somewhere . |