Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] it [vb mod] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well if we put the money into sets , lots of ten and the people into lots of ten we could cancel those tens out and it would just come down to five over fifteen . |
| 2 | It 's got a steel bolt with two steel rollers in there , so that if , even somebody tried to hacksaw their way through that it will just slide along as soon as . |
| 3 | If hunting were banned on all of that it would only have a small marginal effect but we can as Mr said only ban hunting on land we both own and control , land in hand , that actually totals a hundred and fifty eight acres , slightly smaller than Victoria Park but that includes road , bridleways , land with no access , S S S Is , Sites of Special Scientific Interest , land awaiting disposal the land capable of being hunted and in hand totals fifty two acres about as much of Victoria Park as I can see from my front window . |
| 4 | It felt dead , marooned , abandoned , as if it would never move . |
| 5 | He says ‘ SAG efforts are frozen , it ca n't decide which way to go and does n't look as if it will ever get its act together . ’ |
| 6 | It is a lovely city , the war seems very far away , as if it can never reach me there . ’ |
| 7 | All the time , we were making love as we wrote our poems , in a great wave of inspiration and tenderness that seemed as if it could never end . |
| 8 | I 'm never bothered about taking a chance , that 's something I feel good about and it will eventually happen . ’ |
| 9 | with a piece of china or something like that it 'll just break . |
| 10 | Strive for simplicity : parents may well be impressed by ‘ mystique ’ to start with but it will soon become a joke when it fails to produce the goods . |
| 11 | Above all we must disregard any traditional idea and never , never , be put off by statements of ‘ practical men ’ who say it has been tried before or it will never work ; these two feeble and slavish statements have destroyed countless ideas and they have been the rocks against which many brilliant minds have foundered . |
| 12 | Drinking with meals the correct way can actually be ‘ slimming ’ , in that it can helpfully add to the time it takes to consume high-fibre meals . |
| 13 | Getting back to the numbers , Mr says that if the number suggested by ourselves , through our client of thirty one K were er adhered to that it may well reduce the ability completely of locals to gain access to the housing market . |
| 14 | No donor 's name is even hinted at but it could easily have been Lance Henly . |