Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [verb] [to-vb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been wanting to do it for years . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been trying to get it into his thinking that he has to do more running , that he has to fight more and that there are defensive duties he has to do . ’ |
| 3 | Liability is anticipated except where the seller is not in fact selling in the course of a business and prior to contracting the transferee knows this fact , or reasonable steps have been taken to bring it to his notice . |
| 4 | So it was minuted in a sort of staff student consultative group last year , so I have been requested to confine it in some measure to a single text . |
| 5 | Many of those who approached the walk with a hint of condescension have been known to regret it at about this stage . |
| 6 | This monster may only be killed by sighting its own horrid reflection , though weasels have been known to best it in battle . |