Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | In reality , the only difference between the two media is that the public knows how newspapers get their stories — though they do n't know that it 's exactly the same way as people in television get them . |
2 | But do you know that it 's actually saved you from losing any of these employees . |
3 | I do n't know that it 's terribly clean . |
4 | Caspar , genuinely appalled , said , ‘ But do n't you know that it 's almost the most dangerous place in the whole of Ireland ? ’ |
5 | You do n't know that it 's there but I do . |
6 | erm I think I do n't know that it 's so much class , I think it 's just this image of girls do this and or women do that and men do the other . |
7 | When you if if you think about a country of song you might think of Wales , but anybody visiting Ireland will know that it 's really Ireland 's got to be a country of song because if you go there you 've got to sing . |
8 | Stavanger has a considerable holding of Ingard stock , but he must know that it is largely worthless . |
9 | But how do we know that it is vocationally advantageous to study history or to put it the other way round , that to study history is not vocationally disadvantageous ? |
10 | I am sure this happens , but I do n't know that it is any more so than for most other serious books , including the Bible and Shakespeare . |
11 | They should also know that it is very important that there must be established in the child 's mind at a very early age a dawning awareness of the fact that for all his life he will be required to submit to control from some source or other . |
12 | Do you know that it is far better to train by reward than by punishment ? |
13 | ‘ You are an apprentice historian and therefore should know that it is only in this century that this attempt to sanitise death has stricken our race . |
14 | Of course the inspectorate is highly respected in Wales , but the hon. Gentleman will know that it was never geared to carry out inspections with the frequency that we expect will result from the provisions of the Education ( Schools ) Bill and that we envisage in the parents charter . |
15 | I do n't know that it was actually a shop |
16 | No-one with even a passing knowledge of tax would doubt that it is now one of the most complex areas of an accountant 's work . |
17 | No one can doubt that it is far better to aim to prevent job problems arising than to try to cure them by means of a law suit . |
18 | and I think we must recognise that it is only that many of the questions and questionnaire had they been displayed of what they wanted to propose . |
19 | So let us look at the present day , and to take this wording , do you consider that it is now appropriate that Skelton should expand any further ? |
20 | Unfortunately it 's said you communicate less with your wives , I do n't know if it 's exactly true , but if somebody says to you , you never talk to me , you do n't tell me anything , that 's your A type behaviour . |
21 | ‘ All these things recently , I do n't know if it 's just bad luck or me being stupid or what . ’ |
22 | I do n't know if it 's just that I 'm missing you … |
23 | See I do n't know if it 's just part real or if he 's just trying to frighten me . |
24 | They , they 're just not getting back right now , I do n't know if it 's just to be sensitive to her or whether it 's just because , you know , they 're gon na see each o I mean they live on the same road , they 'll probably see each other this weekend . |
25 | Oh no , it 's erm I do n't know if it 's quite my sort of thing . |
26 | ‘ I do n't know if it 's actually fully penetrated yet . |
27 | Everyone talks about Tipper Gore and ‘ Smash the PMRC ’ , but I do n't know if it 's really such a bad thing to put stickers on records for kids . |
28 | Er well I do n't know , is n't that , they 're maisonettes , they 've got that big eye on the front I do n't I do n't know if you , I do n't know if it 's still there , I mean |
29 | There 's a big tree was wedged on er , I do n't know if it 's still there on Friday , I took a trip up to see it |
30 | But I do n't know if it 's still there , is thing they put it in last year I think , but I . |