Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] it [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a young man he was cursed with a dreadful stammer , and to help combat it he became a club singer , not easy under the best of circumstances . |
| 2 | If anyone is willing to help renovate it they should contact Jim Cosgrove or Jim Maison , of the MBA . |
| 3 | Lets face it theirs was n't to pick from should say really miserable . |
| 4 | Lets face it they get reasonable crowds every year , and last year they got to both cup finals … hence the money for Walker . |
| 5 | He s got quite a dry sense of humour and was probably ‘ joking ’ about the Norwich match … and lets face it it was a bit of a horror show defensively ! |
| 6 | I mean and lets face it you came home from school er I think we used to come home about half past four from school summertime and the first thing you come into the house and you get a great big thick slice of home made bread and jam which your mother had also made , also made . |
| 7 | remember how when I did buy it I I consulted with you to se , to show that we we were both compatible . |
| 8 | and I said to Neil look if we did do it it would be anonymous anyway you stupid dick . |
| 9 | And they say yeah I will but but presumably that tapers off and they do n't but it 's an interesting thing that on particular when you 're targeting certain things like pantomime do get people in I think there 's lot 's of people said this evening say actually build on that perhaps get those people to come back again so yes I did like it I I did like what I saw there I did like the way that I was treated I did like the whole ambience of the place like I 'll definitely come back again will they be viable to do that ? |
| 10 | If he did see it he must have begun worrying , and maybe it was then that he started feeling sick . |
| 11 | But the first time I did use it I thought me inside were on fire . |
| 12 | Even when I did believe it we discussed it several times , but he would n't change his mind . |
| 13 | Mind you , they do wash it themselves these days , the kids , I think . |
| 14 | do decode it it 's hell of a run you know in n it ? |
| 15 | This is because at first they lack the strength to hurt , and when they do acquire it they quickly learn that a too-powerful play-attack ends the enjoyable encounter . |
| 16 | Now of course I 'm not supposed to admit to these things , being a professional , bo b before I do admit it them as I am going to I have to say that er on an average year er year we do about one thousand five hundred jobs and in that time there will probably be about three or four claimable accidents that we 'll have . |
| 17 | I think I was mentally prepared for gay liberation in 1970 when it came along and when I did encounter it it swept me along quite easily . |
| 18 | Asked if he knew who DID write it he added : ‘ I do n't intend to make further inquiries . ’ |
| 19 | He was clearly so fearful of the answer to his father 's unasked question that he scarcely dared pose it himself , but then summoned up the courage . |
| 20 | When we fi if we do find it we 'll bring it , we 'll bring it . |
| 21 | I 'll read it aloud because it does make it I think it makes it stick in your mind more . |
| 22 | He 's been bothered with constipation for months but the , the , now when he does do it he 's screaming you know ? |