Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] it [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presumably the library should at least have highlighted it in some way such as printing it in red , on the front of the delivery note , perhaps with a large red hand pointing to it . |
| 2 | But could he have heard it from this room ? |
| 3 | Oh , sure , it 'll take long enough to complete , but another couple of levels — not difficult to program once the initial stage has been coded — would have pushed it into another league entirely . |
| 4 | At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage . |
| 5 | If she could have wiped his memory as well as her own , she 'd have done it without any hesitation , and at whatever cost . |
| 6 | I should never have done it on that day . ’ |
| 7 | He 'd have bought it at any cost . ’ |
| 8 | I may have sent it quicker over the goal line with this touch , but I think it would have reached it in any case . ’ |
| 9 | My father would have put it in another way : ‘ Zol zey alamin chappen a cholera . ’ |
| 10 | I thought he must have left it in that place round the point , Halfway House . |
| 11 | When she then kills the prey , it is impossible to prove that she does so to demonstrate the act of killing , because she would have killed it in any case , in order to eat it . |
| 12 | He obviously had never heard of the Order of Merit or I am quite sure he would have mentioned it at that time . |