Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] it [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ THE majority party passes this bill or admits it ca n't govern ’ , said the Washington Post on May 26th . |
| 2 | The fundamental underlying principle of homoeopathy is that what a remedy can cause in the way of symptoms and signs it can also cure — that is , the principle of treatment by similars . |
| 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 | Many women realized that our trade union did n't have the support of the management and believed it could n't resolve any of our problems . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The Department of Transport , which held the inquiry last year gave no reason for the delay on a decision and says it ca n't say when it 'll make one . |
| 8 | Thames Water has already bought five houses on the proposed site and says it will still buy those affected at the going market rate . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | You ca n't just leave it up to the police , or to someone else — and ignoring it wo n't make it go away . |
| 11 | AXA has since ploughed almost $100m more into Equitable Life , which is recovering from heavy losses on its property portfolio , and reckons it will soon see a good return on its investment . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , the pilot of Beyond Our Ken was listened to by the BBC mandarins , who decided they liked a great deal about it and decreed it would definitely become a radio series . |
| 14 | That , sadly , is a market at work , and suppressing it would only bestow the seedy glamour of the underground . |
| 15 | It 's very annoying is n't it if you buy something from a shop and find it wo n't work ? |
| 16 | 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. |
| 17 | EXE file , and running it will automatically de-compress the files back into their original format . |
| 18 | And the revenue got mean and decided it could n't afford the time of serving officers and it left pre-retirement council and other bodies with a gap to fill er the only other people who are er professional if you like , who could fill it , would be accountants and they were n't available . |
| 19 | Kay had seen an advert in the Daily Record about parachuting at Strathallan Airfield near Auchterarder and thought it would definitely bring in sponsor money . |
| 20 | They sneer and think it wo n't last , ’ he said . |
| 21 | They sneer and think it wo n't last , ’ he said . |
| 22 | I told her what I 'd told Erica at Tremayne 's dinner , and said it might not lead to anything helpful . |
| 23 | Mr Grover had pointed it out and said it would n't give any trouble . |
| 24 | Greece dropped its hardline position over the weekend and said it would now accept the word Macedonia in the republic 's name — but only if this was the result of binding arbitration . |
| 25 | Environment minister David Maclean praised the conference of EC enforcement agencies and said it could well have benefits for industry across the region . |
| 26 | Although that might be a bit like confronting a tiger and hoping it would n't bite . |
| 27 | When needs assessment information is fed into discussions on commissioning and planning it will probably highlight the need for district health authorities and local authorities ( and , increasingly , general practitioner fundholders ) to commission many community services jointly . |
| 28 | Market researcher , Summit Strategies , claims Sun Microsystems Inc is talking to IBM Corp about ‘ access to CICS ’ but adds it wo n't follow Hewlett-Packard Co in price listing it and will go through third parties instead . |
| 29 | Canon has reportedly already expressed an interest in buying the hardware business , but says it wo n't make any decisions until the end of May . |
| 30 | IBM Corp is using the 88110 in its new X terminals but says it will probably migrate to PowerPC 601s when it 's got them in volume : a 40MHz 88110 offers roughly the performance of a 33MHz SuperSparc . |