Example sentences of "[vb base] it to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We expect it to be good at mathematics , particularly , and also at various other obvious human capabilities . |
| 2 | ‘ We want it to be available to everyone , not just the business user , ’ says Watt . |
| 3 | I 've written a letter to my Member of Parliament , but I want it to be clear at headquarters . ’ |
| 4 | The initial results from this implementation show it to be effective in many cases , but rather counter-productive in others . |
| 5 | In some cases I have deliberately not mentioned a particular plant because I consider it to be unsuitable for pressing , but I am sure that there are many plants not listed that will press very well . |
| 6 | And , secondly , whether the truth of that cause , suppose it to be sufficient to ground the sentence , if true , can be inquired into here ? |
| 7 | I want to stress this connection between searching for home and finding a tongue , a writing voice , because I believe it to be fundamental to your own writing development . |
| 8 | I believe it to be true of all such moves that they are dubiously orthodox . |