Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] it [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't know if Bobby will break into the Great Britain team for the World Cup final against Australia in October , but he should make it for the next series and then hang on to the job . |
| 2 | Staff wishing to avail themselves of this flexitime arrangement should discuss it in the first instance with their line manager . |
| 3 | Ideally we should launch it at the 40th Anniversary Celebrations and hold the Draw at the Annual Reunion in November . |
| 4 | Yeah , well if that 's alright , only as being that 's the , what I call the end of month , like I 've got to pay all of the bills and they must get it until the next , the end of the month |
| 5 | They may feel New York for the first time because its fast-dealing busyness is something the screen does n't catch and may smell it for the first time if they come in high summer but one of the great first sights of the world is gone for ever . |
| 6 | Maybe I 'll make it through the next couple of weeks , after all . |
| 7 | Curtis , fully aware that this was the last night of the Prophet 's current crusade , had anticipated that he might choose it for a last hunting expedition , before retreating to his lair upstate . |
| 8 | Why do n't you wonder over here and bring a bottle of wine and we 'll share it over the next hour of the show . |
| 9 | We 'll have it as the first course this evening . ’ |
| 10 | And then if need be we 'll raise it at the next meeting . |
| 11 | We 'll put it as the last item . |
| 12 | Because I have on good information and I 'll say it for the first time on this programme , I intend to give this in my evidence tomorrow , that Rover intend to close not the south works first , but the north works first . |
| 13 | What they 're saying in effect is that they 're not going to entrust their latest toy to their closest ally because we 'd flog it to the first Russian we came across . ’ |
| 14 | Hopes that a woman would make it to the last hurdle are receding as the Soviets have made it clear they would like the two candidates to be of the same sex . |
| 15 | Lesley 's family , colleagues and friends were praying she would make it through the first critical hours . |
| 16 | Mariscotti is a professor of physics at the University of Buenos Aires where he had become intrigued by the fact that the university had an old cyclotron , a primitive atom smasher built in the early 1950s , which would make it among the first half-dozen to have been built in the world . |
| 17 | The word processor is a very powerful tool for the transfer of thought from brain to paper ; probably most IT teachers would use it as the first introduction to practical computing , at least with literate students . |
| 18 | Nor was there any reason to believe they would get it over the next thirty years , either . |
| 19 | At the speed the train is going , I will catch it at the next station . |
| 20 | If the cursor is currently in a scrolled area , pressing TAB will move it to the next input field on the line within the scrolled area . |
| 21 | Manager Joe Royle said : ‘ We will leave it until the last minute to give him every chance . ’ |
| 22 | sorry , Mr Chairman we have regular meetings with the Suffolk utilities and er this point can be made to them , although each of the utilities has it 's own colour , so that then perhaps those intended which are holes that have to be repaired , but certainly I can , I can erm understand Mr 's concern and I will put it to the next meeting of the Suffolk Highway Meeting this week . |
| 23 | However , USL believes that HP will adopt it within the next three or four months . |
| 24 | Er if there were holes in the information or whether really whatever board members feel and erm we can consider it at the next meeting . |
| 25 | Well , er , it 's all according to whether they can afford it in the first instance , secondly , is it gon na be across the board ? |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm buying it , but you can save it for the next guy . |