Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it " in BNC.

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1 and I 'd rather make it , it went all the way up to there
2 This will eventually make it possible to manipulate ecology so as to test the dependence of social structure upon it .
3 And when they do eventually make it , they 're really , really good . ’
4 She seemed to be having trouble putting one in front of the other but she did eventually make it to the steps of the disabled bus and fell inside .
5 As well as setting up a register the Act will eventually make it illegal for people to handle food until they have taken a basic food hygiene certificate .
6 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 .
7 Certainly those working with the mentally ill or the handicapped or the senile or in health education may properly think it is .
8 The level control built into the transmitter can help to reduce this effect , but can rarely eliminate it without compromising the output level .
9 But I must admit I ca n't altogether make it out . "
10 LORD Ted Willis has introduced an extraordinary bill into the House of Lords which would effectively make it illegal for British shops to sell any audio or video tape recorder .
11 It made you wonder quite what the point of prosperity was , since you could never wholly enjoy it .
12 I would rather describe it as a lively interest . ’
13 I think I would actually like to pursue that point Group Captain but I I think I 'd rather pursue it in in the closed session than an open session .
14 If I 'm going to snuff it , I 'd rather snuff it with a pint in my fist than one of their bloody mugs of Ovaltine .
15 ‘ To answer your question with brutal honesty — I did rather enjoy it .
16 and we , we would ask of that , but the next point and erm , is this my Lord erm at the moment erm the negotiations are erm proceeding in relation to the house , about which we have heard evidence , er , we could not properly buy it until it had been investigated by the court of protection and there was approval of that , and er it will be necessary for er consideration to be given as to how it should be purchased , in practical terms , firstly your Lordship has erm awarded a figure of seventy one thousand pounds , then there is the eighty thousand pounds on the existing house which takes one up to a hundred and fifty or thereabouts , and one sees that the special damages and interest thereon comes to something over fifty two thousand pounds to which these er parents will be entitled in the normal way , and if they were to apply , they might do and apply , that would go a long way to purchasing it and the court of protection , if it approved that might take the view that it would be fair to take something out of the notional aspect of damages for loss of earnings , because after all the plaintiff would have spent his earnings for housing and so on in the future , that , that is the sort of problems that now have to be tackled er what , what we would respect and suggest is er simply that there is liberty to apply erm .
17 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 .
18 And I 'd much prefer it if that did n't happen .
19 You need only contrast it with cricket , a complex game over- burdened by social attitudes and codes , and dependent upon specific items of equipment to make it work , to understand how accessible football must have seemed .
20 Rubberneck could only compare it with a wedding , the crush , as a fight , when the cars drove off and they always threw out coins .
21 There were quite a few dunces , and er some did n't always get moved on and they did n't all make it into the top class , they had to stop again for another year , or period , in the class they were .
22 I 'm so frightened the feeling will go away , it 's too fragile , and I do so want it not to break .
23 ‘ They will merely make it easy for the Government to mobilize the military and send the settlers deeper into the area ’ .
24 going to cash my giro today as well you can only cash it at one of your local
25 One can only think it is to do with their not addressing the rock .
26 ‘ I can only think it 's down to our Gabbichi cardigans , ’ he laughs .
27 ‘ I do n't know why I 've been dropped but I can only think it 's something to do with my run-ins with those high-profile managers .
28 Glitz , glamour and gloss can not replace substance , they can only enhance it .
29 ‘ On the contrary — it can only enhance it .
30 However , I should perhaps make it clear that the position I have outlined is a very extreme form of inductivism .
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