Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [vb infin] three [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So whatever verb is chosen will determine what functional predicate/argument structure is created — for HIT , it will be HIT ( AGENT , GOAL , INSTRUMENT ) because part of the lexical specification for the verb HIT is that it must have three arguments and they must be AGENT , ACTED-UPON , INSTRUMENT . |
| 2 | But he did say that er it 'll take three weeks before he can get back to me about sending me to the Law |
| 3 | But he did say that , er , it 'll take three weeks before he could and send along . |
| 4 | It could take three years or even more , depending on the exact nature of the change and , of course , the priority given to it . |
| 5 | Parsys does n't expect to have the SN9000 ready until ‘ late 1992 ’ — it will take three months or so to bed the new chip in when it does arrive . |