Example sentences of "it [verb] [to-vb] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did it hurt to learn that it had been the machinations of others that had brought them together this time ? |
| 2 | So it 's really a case of just ensuring that the T G I manual does cover all a , it , it needs to state where it takes over from the procedure and then it needs to ensure that it covers everything from there on about T G I , because erm , just from thinking through some of the other procedures , I mean , it does n't , T G I does n't come into the costing , or at least it 's got it 's own costings . |
| 3 | It is to a degree , on the application form that each charity receives , it has to state whether it collects for people in the Oxford area , but not as a percentage . |
| 4 | Japan wants a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council , and knows that it has to show that it deserves one . |
| 5 | Does as it wants to do when it goes outside rather than inside . |
| 6 | I have never found anything yet that will stop a squirrel doing precisely what it wants to do when it wants to do it , whatever that is what it wants to do . |
| 7 | It started to rain as it grew dark outside . |
| 8 | Was it meant to end when it did ? |
| 9 | An observer sitting on the star 's surface could , in theory , trace the history of the object as it continues to shrink until it reaches the so called space-time singularity , when all its mass is concentrated into a point . |
| 10 | Eighteen months ago it gave up its monopoly of politics but it continued to exist and it continued really as a kind of dog in the manger to prevent the er establishment of normal multi-party politics . |