Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So it 's still a pretty good wildlife area — and we must try to keep it that way . |
2 | Well we 'll have to watch it this week and if er |
3 | I 'll have to pay it back Friday . ’ |
4 | I still have a job , and I 'd like to keep it that way . |
5 | Right , so , if it was going to cost me twenty pound a month for fifty thousand pounds worth of life cover , and I wanted to pay it annually , I 'd have to pay it twelve times , I 'd have to pay two hundred and forty pounds . |
6 | What I want to do wha with the bulldozer I got I would like to poke it that shovel one . |
7 | Nigel Mansell says that things are changing and he 's better than ever and he would like to give it another shot … |
8 | Airtours is keen to expand , but as Mr Coe points out , it has expanded so far mainly by organic growth and would like to continue it that way . |
9 | The pragmatists , who would like to have it both ways , believe that raising taxes will bring any incipient recovery to a halt , by putting up prices and reducing the spending power of consumers , who already face the prospect of sharply falling pay settlements , which could well dip below inflation this year . |
10 | Halstead will look to make it four wins in four games . |
11 | ‘ Unless people prove they want the play-scheme and come to the meeting on Thursday night , we will have to cancel it this year . ’ |
12 | If the Operator terminal is in use , the Offline System will try to access it several times in quick succession ; if it remains unavailable the Offline run will not take place and a message reporting the situation will be sent via the mail system to the Offline Manager . |