Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [prep] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Others may need to rely on it pending the grant of legal aid . |
2 | ‘ Listen , I do n't want to talk about it on the phone . |
3 | His office would n't want to talk about it on the telephone , because my father has not been well , and at times has been behaving rather strangely . |
4 | You 'll probably want to talk about it without the embarrassment of having me here to listen . |
5 | ‘ I do n't want to talk about it at the moment , Stephen , if you do n't mind . ’ |
6 | Accepting that you will need to provide either training or re-training for your existing staff means that you will remember to budget for it in the overall cost of the system . |
7 | If a collector had acquired the ancient cross , Wartski 's experts might have heard of it through the dealers ' grapevine . |
8 | Some of you might have heard about it in the press . |
9 | Imagine my excitement , therefore , when it seemed recently that I might have stumbled across it in the shape of the Tower House in Malmesbury , Wiltshire . |
10 | Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look . |
11 | Forgive the typed letter — bit impersonal , but I am trying to get to speedy grips with the little apple laptop powerbook 100 which I got when George was home — heaven alone knows how I would have done without it in the last few weeks . |
12 | One reason that many teachers find the idea of teaching in role worrying is that they feel that once they have embarked on a role they will have to stick with it for the rest of the lesson . |
13 | Lee must have banged into it in the dark . |
14 | Not only does the battered town seem to have been on the receiving end of a good deal of good , honest , no-nonsense coppering , but it gives the impression that a higher authority , God , must have passed over it in the Fifties , blasting it at close range with His celestial hair-drier , to judge from the universally blistered and leprous paintwork on all the buildings . |
15 | ‘ The others will come looking for it in the morning , ’ Grimma warned . |
16 | Fill in details about the present state of the room in the first column ; then what you would like or propose to do about it in the second , and finally , in the last column , what it 's going to cost you . |
17 | ‘ Could n't bear to part with it until the last minute . ’ |