Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think I wo n't make it worth your while ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ To be honest , I could n't even say when I 'm going to be back but I 've got to realistically think I wo n't make it for the European Cup . ’ |
| 3 | He made it clear that this was his target when he said yesterday : ‘ Put it this way , if there was a chance of winning the championship and I did n't think I might just do it , then I would n't be normal , would I ? |
| 4 | I do n't think I 'll ever master it . |
| 5 | Do you think I would n't do it , if I could ? |
| 6 | He says I do n't think I can quite make it yet you know . |
| 7 | Same way , one of the words about I mean I 'll just read it to you . |
| 8 | I mean I would never buy it , but I would try not to buy anything . |
| 9 | She 's only fifteen , I mean I ca n't believe it , I . |
| 10 | I mean I 'd rather leave it if I can until it does |
| 11 | Well I mean I 'd certainly use it . |
| 12 | Well I mean I can always collect it Thursday night . |
| 13 | You 'd really need to see them to I mean I could n't explain it to you really . |
| 14 | ‘ I could never do that to her , ’ I said , ‘ or perhaps I mean I could never do it to myself . |
| 15 | He rings you up and goes he goes hello it 's Jonathan and you go oh right hello Jonathan and he does n't say anything so you talk to him for about half an hour or so and then you go alright Jonathan , better go , you know and then he goes no no I 've got something to tell you and you go oh alright what is it then and he goes I ca n't remember it man , just talk to me for a bit longer and I 'll remember it then and it goes on like that for hours and hours and it 's so boring . |
| 16 | Pity I ca n't play it for you now . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll take it back , say I ca n't do it . ’ |
| 18 | I do n't know how , I , I as I say I ca n't figure it out how they work it out though because I mean are they |
| 19 | And they say I ca n't remember it just happened so quick that I ca n't remember , they have been unconscious for a , it may be just a split second , it 's affected the brain , they are concussed . |
| 20 | No , I say I wo n't leave it now , if I get much more of it then it 's the environmental health ! |
| 21 | ‘ No , nor I , and although I might have wanted , so very many times , over the past few years , to walk away , shed my responsibilities , let them all get the hell on with it , perhaps I 'm a marginally better person than I had thought , because I found I could n't do it . |
| 22 | I was about to add his son had been an excellent patient , and found I could not do it . |
| 23 | ‘ I found I could not afford it so I pulled out , ’ he said . |
| 24 | ‘ I used to visit it everyday and it 's just so hard to know I wo n't see it again for a while . |
| 25 | ‘ Do n't you know you 'll only make it worse ? ’ |
| 26 | You can you know you ca n't do it |
| 27 | But if we give you information , how do we know you wo n't distort it ? ’ |
| 28 | For example , if the telephone rings you will probably answer it — but you do not have to . |
| 29 | I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it . |
| 30 | ‘ I thought the idea of a fixed IQ rating was out of date now , that the latest reports from educationists say you ca n't measure it exactly . ’ |