Example sentences of "it [vb infin] [to-vb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only does it need to keep a constant lookout for the large hairy caterpillars that it prefers to eat ( particularly those of the magpie moth which other birds find distasteful ) , but it must also keep a close eye on the activities of potential hosts . |
| 2 | ‘ And how much of this — er — horticultural poison does it take to kill a human being ? ’ asked Henry , ignoring this last . |
| 3 | How long would it take to build a whole waggon ? |
| 4 | Does it have to form a continuous path with other correct words ? |
| 5 | ‘ IT 'S A bloody disgrace ’ , was the reaction from one HKRFU official on hearing the RFU immediate past president Mike Pearey 's pronouncement at a pre-sevens team manager 's dinner that England still no feel it appropriate to send a national side to Hong Kong . |