Example sentences of "i [vb infin] [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why should I want to screw it up . ’ |
| 2 | You see I 've had it here , I take it quite often , I take |
| 3 | You see I 've got it down again , I ca n't get it up |
| 4 | I think one of the things which the French have learnt to do is , indeed , to integrate specialists , whether they 're scientists , whether they 're economists , erm and their generalists , that 's to say the people who have basically a legal , economic , administrative background , to integrate them within the administrative hierarchy in a much better way than we have , erm and this is erm something which does I think make it easier sometimes to provide advice that really is erm clued up about the technical aspects of something . |
| 5 | What can I do to turn it round to a positive . |
| 6 | What can I do to get it back ? |
| 7 | Oh we never had to do what you 're saying in any other games so why the hell should I have to do it now ? |
| 8 | Yeah but why do I have to take it back ? |
| 9 | So are you going to tell me or do I have to force it out of you ? ’ |
| 10 | Why do I have to say it twice ? |
| 11 | Do I have to say it twice ? |
| 12 | How many times do I have to spell it out ? |
| 13 | Do I have to spell it out for you ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Do I have to spell it out ? |
| 15 | Do I have to spell it out for you ? |
| 16 | Is that quite clear , or do I have to spell it out ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Do I have to spell it out , Silas ? |
| 18 | How could I have got it so wrong when it mattered so much ? |
| 19 | They are no longer the inconvenient , unwanted , useless and ‘ why did I have to get it now ’ things that they are commonly thought to be but they are actually the manifestation of each person 's attempt to get well , to maintain order and balance in the system . |
| 20 | Shall I go look it up ? |
| 21 | Shall I start dishing it out ? |
| 22 | Dare I say give it up ? |
| 23 | Lest the reader be discouraged by this barrage of new terminology , let me hasten to explain it in fairly simple terms . |