Example sentences of "[vb base] it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Pity it stares out at a row of other houses . ’ |
| 2 | At my first touch it shot away over my arm . |
| 3 | Even if recovery reduces the PSBR , few economists expect it to dip below £25 billion ( around 4% of GDP ) even after several years of growth . |
| 4 | Therefore , if a clause giving a reason for such an action has a pronominal subject , we expect it to refer back to the questioner . |
| 5 | I expect it to taste mildly fishy or , perhaps , mildly gamey . |
| 6 | The operating philosophy set them by founder is as potent today as it was then : ‘ You must perfect every fundamental of your business if you expect it to perform well . ’ |
| 7 | One of the things that never ceases to amaze me about any technology is that once you have it you always expect it to do more . |
| 8 | We expect it to fall again in 1993 , although $200 million has been earmarked for growth projects . |
| 9 | We put in the wrong substances , we overload it and mistreat it and yet we still expect it to work efficiently and well , day in and day out , for the whole of our life . |
| 10 | Writing to Ellen , she could not help be bitter , remarking : — all life seems a trap again Ellen and I expect it has too often seemed so to you and will yet . |
| 11 | We expect it to produce even better services in the future . |
| 12 | Could you tell us please , how much we spent on Ghost House and Runaway Train and what you expect it to bring in , in rewards this year ? |
| 13 | I expect it comes naturally to you , being in the business so to speak . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , I expect it starts earlier on the Continent , ’ said Sister Dew happily . |
| 15 | It sounds crazy to think some Jap mother might see a diaper floating down out of the sky lit up by flares and fires and grab it to put on her crying baby . |
| 16 | With Mark and Babur it comes up a lot . |
| 17 | After the Chadwick interview it seems only fair to suggest a double interview with Terry Bickers and Bic Hayes from the awe-inspiring Levitation … |
| 18 | Yeah I think it it 's it 's been coming on a sort of er you know we we we tour here twice a year every year and we release an album every year at this time and a video , so it 's for all the people who like that type of music they know it 's going to be there and they come out to see us all the time you know and er as you say it goes on and on but lucky enough there is an awful lot of material for us to do and you know there should n't be any problem . |
| 19 | and say like say it takes absolutely ages to clean the dishes and pots you know , but like you say it was erm chili con carne , erm tuna and celery pie , what else was there on ? |
| 20 | They say it takes about three weeks for a cure to work , and most Baden packages are based on this , although some are streamlined to 14 days . |
| 21 | Going say it go on |
| 22 | It is easier , for example , to conclude that someone is being abrupt if you only have what they say and how they say it to go on . |
| 23 | And what would you do if someone were to break down those pillars , Shae — scream and protest and say it had all been done against your will ? ’ |
| 24 | Its leaders say it does not want to be responsible for any disturbances . |
| 25 | However , the Aberdeen economists say it does not take the issue of scarce resources into account . |
| 26 | Erm , it as I say it does n't provide for the the uses we 've just discussed and in my , I do n't want to get too entangled in the statistics of it , the main point I want to make is that |
| 27 | As I say it does n't matter what building |
| 28 | I said look if I say it does n't look right that 's all I know , it just does n't look right |
| 29 | They say it went down to minus ten last night . ’ |
| 30 | Critics of the organization say it gave away money indiscriminately , whilst its supporters maintain fiercely that all projects were minutely criticized for viability . |