Example sentences of "to [pos pn] [noun sg] it [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | No but like I said to my mum it 'll be alright because your do , your brother 'll be in all evening wo n't he Helena ? |
2 | From the freedom of play it seems to have in relation to my belly it must be in neutral . |
3 | To my mind it would not be sufficient for an estate agent to say that the false information was provided by the client . |
4 | I am not certain of the date when the Navy finally abandoned the general use of hammocks , but to my mind it must have been as retrogressive a decision as that taken when abandoning the tot of ‘ Nelson 's blood ’ at 12 noon every day ! |
5 | The Principles is subtitled as an inquiry into the grounds of ‘ Scepticism , Atheism , and Irreligion ’ ; according to its preface it will be useful ‘ particularly to those who are tainted with scepticism , or want a demonstration of the existence and immateriality of God , or the natural immortality of the soul ’ . |
6 | To its horror it will find itself slipping and sliding , tumbling down at the mercy of its foes . |
7 | Whatever the flea was doing to his system it must have been horribly apparent , to judge by the look of repugnance on the man 's face . |
8 | When a craftsman adds his father 's name to his signature it can often be shown that the father was a craftsman too ( e.g. above , p. 34 ) ; and the practice may regularly have meant that . |
9 | erm not only that , but erm whereas in the past it 's tended to be at the prerogative of the education people , as it were , the teachers and the heads and the educational psychologists , to make the initial moves in categorization or making a statement , now the parents have a right to ask for an assessment , so perhaps in your case to your question it would have been yes , you could have in fact have erm initiated the moves . |
10 | Of course , if the former is to refer exclusively to your product it would be a generous gesture to waive the return of the equipment . |
11 | Subject to your approval it would be MAS 's intention to use [ name of accountants ] for the due diligence . |
12 | By the time we get to your place it 'll almost be Kirsty 's bedtime . |