Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [adv] [vb infin] to " in BNC.
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1 | It 's just that he 's been used to having his own way for so long it does n't occur to him there are perspectives alternative to his own . ’ |
2 | Cos you see , perhaps it did n't get to that teacher , you see , that 's what happens , the letters do n't always get to the right people . |
3 | own kids have grown up so it does n't matter to them , just live back in days and make you spend your money the way they tell you and live how you they tell you . |
4 | So it did n't seem to be of any hardship to anybody for for the mother to be involved in er political activity . |
5 | It was exciting , it was beautiful , but somehow it did n't seem to be all there . |
6 | The less critical saw a city which was indeed made for pleasure — though as always it did not pay to be poor — and which was above all beautiful . |
7 | it can be read whenever it does n't have to be read as soon as it 's rel received . |
8 | Now it does n't have to necessarily be the same subject but in some way it 's a repeated measures , that 's where you . |
9 | Often it does not occur to them that they can speak up , raise their voices in front of people . |
10 | Well it does n't belong to us . |
11 | The first life , well it does n't have to be the man , but if , if you write the application so |
12 | Well it does n't have to be . |
13 | No , and I had I er I had tried to appeal to him to be quiet , he said well I 've got to build this shed , I said well it do n't have to be during the night when other people are trying to sleep , he said well that 's up to them , and he started hammering again , while I was talking to him , and then I kept on and on and eventually , I think while I was talking to him I 'd kept him quiet while I was talking to him . |
14 | Well they were they were coloured , well it did n't matter to me . |
15 | Sometimes it does n't pay to be greedy . |
16 | I do n't want to get Grant into trouble , but until then it does n't go to the fishes . |
17 | Yet it does not occur to them that God might have brought about the defeat as an act of judgement upon them , and unlike Joshua and the elders in the story of Ai in Joshua 7 , they do not bother to turn to God to discover his mind . |
18 | H&C 's management knows where it does not want to be , and has distanced itself from the previously volatile structure with some skill . |
19 | But it did , just my , my quick sieve every time we got these there always appeared to be a slot where it did n't seem to me to be worth being open and and operating |
20 | I ca n't think why it did n't occur to me at the time . |
21 | I ca n't think why it did n't occur to me before . ’ |
22 | Evidently it did not occur to him that it could also have been a case of the mastery of English becoming a kind of weapon in the mouths of the dispossessed . |
23 | Therefore it does not seem to be necessary to encourage people who suffer from Chemical Dependency also to give up cigarette smoking ( except on grounds of general health ) for fear that it will spark off the compulsion to return to use of the original addictive drug of choice . |
24 | But it seems to me that the wife might thereafter have offered to return and might have ceased to be in desertion , and that clause 2 would at that stage and in that event have been in operation : therefore it does not seem to me that it can be said that clause 2 was not of value to the husband . |