Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] i [modal v] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | For years I cut the grass — and living on water , grass grows at a prodigious and unnatural rate — and while doing so spent hundreds of man hours considering how I might stop it growing . |
| 2 | Leave it until tomorrow I 'll do it , we 'll do it tomorrow |
| 3 | I accepted Benjamin 's words but , when I questioned him on why I should wear it , he just smiled , waved a bony hand and told me to be patient . |
| 4 | We have n't evolved the mathematics to where I 'd call it correlation , yeah ? |
| 5 | And at once I could do it . ’ |
| 6 | And at once I could smell it on the tied-on head-cushion — that same elusive , old-fashioned perfume of the towel , of the glove . |
| 7 | ‘ Produce your bit of paper , ’ he rapped out , ‘ and , although I wo n't go so far as to give your eventual marriage my blessing , at least I 'll let it run its natural course . |
| 8 | But if I 'm going to let myself be bored to death , at least I can do it right here in the comfort of the hotel . |