Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone trying to understand something will naturally compare it with other things to find similarities and differences . |
| 2 | I can only describe it as naked lust . |
| 3 | We felt we could only do it through local pressure , using the media and direct action ’ , a member of the group recalled . |
| 4 | So far as talking is concerned , they can only do it to each other . |
| 5 | She 'll only spend it on more booze and meths but I do n't care . |
| 6 | You can only swap it for nice things . |
| 7 | We can only stop it by international agreement and enforcement . |
| 8 | Well they thought they could only get it through both legislatures and the courts for women . |
| 9 | And therefore your brain was trying to naturally put it into some context but it did n't go into any context so it was difficult |
| 10 | The statistically ‘ typical ’ rapist — the man who rapes one woman he knows — does not make it to front-page coverage , let alone fifty-nine pages across thirteen newspapers over ten days . |
| 11 | The Final will not make it onto American TV screens until four months after the event . |
| 12 | If you can not make it on that night , come to one of our First Friday meetings . |
| 13 | Do n't just pour it in one place . |
| 14 | Er it 's a fifty percent uptake but it co and he says , Do n't you can ch you can just do it for six months of the Year . |
| 15 | ‘ I did not bring it for that purpose , ’ said Andrus hoarsely . |
| 16 | Ragusa was able , however , to develop its overland trade with the Balkan hinterland , as this activity did not bring it into direct competition with the seaborne trade of Venice . |
| 17 | If they can not do it in that time they never will . |
| 18 | I got a bit left over from when I cut it I 'll just bring it in this bit , there . |
| 19 | The tendency to translate English passive structures literally into a variety of target languages which either have no passive voice as such or which would normally use it with less frequency is often criticized by linguists and by those involved in training translators . |
| 20 | Berger gives a good analysis of this latter process , even though he does not understand it in this way . |
| 21 | They could not use it in real life … |
| 22 | He could just see it in that box bedroom in Hill View Close , its eyes full of light like some weird toy . |
| 23 | She started to count how many people , who might not confess it in simple language , were relieved MacQuillan had gone . |
| 24 | Lower courts will be bound by that precedent , while superior courts or those of the same rank will not upset it without reasoned consideration . |
| 25 | This is quite useful as it means there is a real point to damaging the Steam Tank even if you can not destroy it in one go . |
| 26 | It 's easy to obtain organic tomato seed of excellent quality by growing your own and ensuring you do not take it from diseased plants . |
| 27 | It is just that he will not apply it to future pension rights because he is not in the least interested in defending workers ' pension rights . |
| 28 | Sometimes this was easier and cheaper , especially as increasing population could outpace workhouse provision ; sometimes it was because the parish officers discriminated in their application of the " test " and did not apply it to all kinds of claimant . |
| 29 | The Triumph company can continue marketing its flagship 125 bhp model in Britain but can not sell it in other EC countries . |
| 30 | A member of one local authority in England — I will not name it for obvious reasons — told me that the police in that area have said that following up poll tax debts and warrants is not a high priority . |