Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 " And I would so enjoy turning it into the best school of its kind in Frizingley .
2 Oh we 're not , we do n't need to take it till the next one .
3 When the next version arrives , you might want to install it in a separate subdirectory ( in case it has a hidden bug ) and keep the old version for a few months .
4 President of the Europe Commission , Jacques Delors , would like to see it as the only EC currency , but John Majors wants it to circulate alongside other currencies .
5 In a recent NCT survey , 19 out of 20 British people said they approved of breastfeeding in principle , but did n't like to see it in a public place .
6 Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ?
7 Perhaps they would like to choose it for the next one .
8 Well it 's it 's like you trying to say you 're gon na boil a pan of potatoes and you 've got ta keep turning it off every two minutes , cos it 'll be getting too hot !
9 But would she like to do it with a stranger and one so strange as Leon who came , not just from ten miles off , but a thousand ?
10 If you have already been offered a job and have agreed on a job description with your future service manager , then you may like to analyse it in the same way .
11 I am enjoying my writing career and would like to develop it into a full-time career if I can earn enough money .
12 You mean you would like to present it in a different way ?
13 I 'd like to get it to a safe place .
14 But I do n't want to leave it to the last game of the season .
15 Only we I do n't , I do n't know about you but I do n't want to leave it until the last minute
16 When you can use video as another classroom aid , when and how it suits the language programme you are teaching , you almost certainly wo n't want to use it in the same way at the same time each week .
17 Its success was very evident and I would hope to keep it as a regular feature of the conference .
18 and you 'll probably want to keep it for a little while ?
19 He too is a newcomer to Portrush , but who would have guessed it from a three-under card that showed 16 pars , one eagle and one birdie .
20 His 123 came out of 165 off 162 deliveries in 211 minutes ; a few months earlier in Australia he had run himself out on 99 in his desperation to reach the magic figure , but one would never have guessed it from the effortless way he swept there now .
21 Either would have regarded it as a special achievement and in either the semi-democratic command structure would have ensured that a number of men would have participated in the decision where to detonate it .
22 We could equally well have placed it in the other hole ( state B ) and it would similarly remain there .
23 The film was a Western , and without guidance Clara would have dismissed it as a childish frivolity , a glorified version of The Lone Ranger .
24 We shall certainly try to monitor it with the best precision that we can but , at this stage , we do not have firm figures .
25 It agreed to the sale because a refusal would merely have delayed it until the six months ' residential qualification had been achieved by the co-tenant , the committee was told .
26 Now that we have video in the classroom the opportunity to focus on the visual is clearly there , so should we attempt to include it in a systematic way ?
27 By the end of the interview she will have plaited it into a handy living-room rug , but for now Susanna wants to talk about her NME photo session .
28 If most of what was sometimes called ‘ the payroll vote ’ attended , the critics would have to carry seven-tenths of the backbenchers and if this had ever happened , the press would have treated it as a total collapse of confidence in the government .
29 ‘ Most of them would have treated it as a nice little Christmas story about this powerful but sad woman with an unhappy family Now it 's all been turned into major crisis . ’
30 But damn him — it was bad enough that he be high-handed and autocratic when they were alone together — did he really have to carry it into the public arena too ?
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