Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] it [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I think the way it should be tackled is speak to about it , say that we still believe that y'know it ca n't go on forever obviously it ca n't go on forever because I think the longer it goes on the worse it 'll become in all honesty |
2 | Now the flagship has been sunk , more quickly than the Mary Rose , but unlike that ship it will not come up again , even after a few hundred years . |
3 | But academics at Oxford are outraged and say it can only mean a Jewish Messiah . |
4 | A 1956 collector 's item — the first polythene road cone , a dud one so long and thin it could n't stay still and a Korean cone found floating in Swanage harbour . |
5 | Neville Chamberlain , often regarded as the architect of the National Government , confessed , in July 1931 , ‘ I myself hate the idea and hope it wo n't come to pass ’ ; nevertheless , he admitted that a National Government might come about as a result of the financial crisis . |
6 | The two are said to be concerned over Sun 's ability to deliver code on time and suspect it may not prioritise their platforms over Sun 's own . |
7 | Industry watchers say IBM has waited too long to roll-out the AIX database and predict it will only shore up dedicated IBM mainframe clients — users with RS/6000s running Sybase Inc and Oracle Corp databases are unlikely candidates , the company admits . |
8 | It 's very annoying is n't it if you buy something from a shop and find it wo n't work ? |
9 | To say again I applaud the principles of the Fellowship and believe it will only benefit us woodworkers who often feel alone and rather estranged sometimes , and to say on a personal level that our conversation with you at the show remains the most memorable point of the whole affair to my wife and I. |
10 | They sneer and think it wo n't last , ’ he said . |
11 | They sneer and think it wo n't last , ’ he said . |