Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] it [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How we going to do it with these shoes on ? |
| 2 | There 's not much point in paying out over £100 if you 're only going to use it for two weeks a year on holiday . |
| 3 | But the fact that it is protected by unwritten convention rather than by a legal constitution means that there is no external brake upon Parliament or the courts moving to restrict it in particular ways , as the mood of the times takes them . |
| 4 | A text description of the item(s) covered by the record should allow the information to be both recorded and retrieved without having to split it between several records . |
| 5 | Our commitment to improving the environment and helping to maintain it for future generations can be summarised by these ‘ Green Rules ’ |
| 6 | We stayed for one night , there , in quite a luxurious hotel , so there was n't anything extraordinary to grumble about : the worst bit was trying to deal with our luggage — trying to retrieve it from piled-up trollies on the airfield in the heat of the day , etc . |
| 7 | Her daughter , Linda de Roulet , inherited the picture , never thinking to sell it until two events changed her mind . |
| 8 | What right did he have to come back into her life like this , trying to shatter it into little pieces that could n't be put back together for a second time ? |
| 9 | And you also see the other function of the relief road as a means of distributing local traffic er around the fringe of Harrogate er and trying to push it onto other radials to get into the town centre . |