Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turning down ‘ loads of really tacky telly ’ , he decided he 'd rather slog it out on the alternative circuit than settle for being the new Bobby Davro . |
| 2 | But I must admit I ca n't altogether make it out . " |
| 3 | Some applications for adjournment are made ex parte on filing written consent of all parties but reason for the adjournment is expected to be given , and the court may not necessarily grant it even if all parties consent . |
| 4 | I 'm so frightened the feeling will go away , it 's too fragile , and I do so want it not to break . |
| 5 | Walking without full control of the spasticity would only make it more difficult for the patient to gain that control in the longer term . |
| 6 | Additional transactions from the ‘ background ’ random distribution will only make it more unlikely that seeking and processing can be overlapped . |
| 7 | It could only make it more painful . |
| 8 | And it is no good trying to combat that by making the microphone ( " ear " ) more sensitive , since this would only make it more vulnerable to being damaged by the , albeit now slightly quieter , outgoing sounds ! |
| 9 | For instance for question one you could all answer it now . |
| 10 | Well no when we started when the strike started in the mill , I told then , you know y I do n't know what you are going to do with us , I said , but the way you are carrying on now you are going to bring trouble into this quarry , cos these lads are n't going to give in to you at all that quick , what you 're trying to do , make them work for thirty pound a week less , so you better think it over now , I said , before it gets any worse . |
| 11 | STOP signals prevent the cell progressing on its developmental pathway and GO signals can only direct it along new pathways , if these are open to the cell . |
| 12 | Should they do so , we shall obviously consider it sympathetically in line with the priorities that we have set . |
| 13 | So you need only buy it once . |
| 14 | We can all enjoy it eventually if we try hard enough sort of thing . |
| 15 | If you go to a house and you realize that it 's only a very small house and it 's a very big van you 'll only pack it up that way because you 're packing faster by doing it that way . |
| 16 | Since I have described this context in detail elsewhere ( Robarchek 1977a , b ; 1986a ) , I will only sketch it here . |
| 17 | Remember , they can only do it once . |
| 18 | Oh yes well you can perhaps do it tomorrow |
| 19 | Well you could perhaps do it together but be careful . |
| 20 | If we translate analogue information into a digital form , we can suddenly manipulate it freely in almost any way we wish . |
| 21 | ‘ You 'd better send it back . ’ |
| 22 | Better do it otherwise you 'll forget , gon na eat that little bit of cake or I 'll throw it away ? |
| 23 | But you 'd better do it carefully . |
| 24 | Oh I 'll give you , I 'll give you a pound do n't worry , make sure you do the job properly , mm you 'd better do it outside , cos the er , the boot polish do n't go on the carpet . |
| 25 | Some time later a man came along the path and stopped to ask me if I was all right , I told him yes and to please go away , which he did but I thought he 'll go to fetch help so I 'd better do it now . |
| 26 | Perhaps I had better do it now . ’ |
| 27 | If you want to be out on that pitch when the referee blows his whistle , you 'd better do it now . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Some people think I am crazy but I thought I had better do it now while I have the chance . ’ |
| 29 | And we had better do it quickly , because the trees and clumps are rapidly disappearing through the ravages of storms and neglect . |
| 30 | If they were on Snakebite , I 'd better do it quickly . |