Example sentences of "are [adv] [adj] [to-vb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They also get the largest amount of pocket money in a week — £5.20 , compared with a UK average of £3.62 — and are most likely to put it in the bank . |
2 | This way you are less likely to drown it in butter ( though what more delicious accompaniment could there ever be ? ) . |
3 | Their numbers are comparatively small , most receive cautions and they are less likely to make it to court . |
4 | If you subject your fish , which will already be disturbed by the journey from the dealer to your pond , to a further spell in ‘ solitary ’ you are more likely to lose it from stress than from specific infection or parasite infestation . |
5 | If an item is coached carefully step by step in the early stages the performers are more likely to remember it for future use . |
6 | As Freud has pointed out , however , children do not normally repress the thought of death , but are more likely to express it in fantasy . |
7 | Let's hope for Leeds ' sake that some of the doddery old gits in the FA are too scared to give it to Wilko . |