Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [conj] it [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some years ago , IBM bought into the videodisk business only to withdraw after it was tweaked by the press for backing a recording that purported to explain healthful massage but actually featured the kind of body rubbing one would n't show to anyone young enough to be dramatically influenced , Woody Allen 's romantic inclinations notwithstanding . |
| 2 | The DPP will face one of 4 choices , not to proceed because of lack of evidence , not to proceed because it 's deemed not to be in the public interest , to issue a caution , or to sanction a prosecution . |
| 3 | it was an hour late , which it was late enough for us to not to know if it was coming , so we had to go and get another P A , otherwise we 'd have gone to get , there was no other option . |
| 4 | I understand that another television programme , dealing directly with what the Home Secretary chose not to reveal although it was known to him , is to be broadcast on Thursday . |
| 5 | ‘ And now to know that it is haunted makes me a little apprehensive . ’ |
| 6 | It is interesting here to note that it is paralleled by one from Islam of how Allah sent the angel Gabriel to search for a pious man in a certain place . |
| 7 | Well we know how to , how to work when it 's add . |
| 8 | Those are the three steps , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , first to make it , then to ensure that it is seen , and finally to finish with everything . |
| 9 | Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island . |
| 10 | Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island . |
| 11 | This should be followed by a separate section on how to set the system up in the first place and how to check that it is working properly . |
| 12 | ‘ Er , well , I 've nowhere to go and it 's causing me something of a problem . ’ |