Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Academics regard bias as a sin , but others may regard it as a virtue . |
2 | For example , Christians may regard it as an expression of Christian love to convert others to Christ , and they may consider it their moral duty to urge men to follow Christ . |
3 | ' ’ This may fool it into thinking you are not afraid and therefore more powerful than it is . ’ ‘ |
4 | The larger donors will use their leverage to influence policy ; an NGO official in a district may lord it over his Mozambican counterparts . |
5 | ‘ Let's treat it as a pleasure jaunt . ’ |
6 | Erm , yeah , let's make it at three . |
7 | ‘ I hope you wo n't be stuck in your bag of ‘ defending ’ the underground ; like the man said , let's make it for the hell of it . ’ |
8 | I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth . |
9 | ( 2 ) Where a lessor is proceeding , by action or otherwise , to enforce such a right of re-entry or forfeiture , the lessee may , in the lessor 's action , if any , or in any action brought by himself , apply to the court for relief , and the court may grant or refuse relief , as the court , having regard to the proceedings and conduct of the parties under the foregoing provisions of this section , and to all the other circumstances , thinks fit ; and in case of relief may grant it on such terms , if any , as to costs , expenses , damages , compensation , penalty , or otherwise , including the granting of an injunction to restrain any like breach in the future , as the court , in the circumstances of each case , thinks fit . |
10 | Your long-term goals may make it worth sacrificing your two weeks in Turkey for a training course . |
11 | Slightly clumsy hard rock that may make it in America later . |
12 | Let's chop it for you . |
13 | You may need it as evidence to support your claim . |
14 | If we do not need all that DP equipment now we may need it in the future . |
15 | Is the person likely to feel coerced , even although you may consider it to be the best course of action for the individual ? |
16 | Accordingly , rather than declaring that question ( 4 ) in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) has become otiose , I propose that the court should answer it in the negative . |
17 | When I hear the attacks on that modest , even cautious , and certainly prudent programme , I must compare it with the gross waste of public money in which the Government have indulged . |
18 | United 's Maurice Malpas sustained a groin injury and is doubtful for Scotland 's match against Germany on Wednesday but Duncan Ferguson should make it despite a thigh knock . |
19 | You should make it into a film , and I can star , I can be the girl . |
20 | ‘ I do n't know if Bobby will break into the Great Britain team for the World Cup final against Australia in October , but he should make it for the next series and then hang on to the job . |
21 | When I look at the Olympic fighters here I see several with good styles and professional potential who should make it to the top if they get with the right coaches . ’ |
22 | The model should make it through the inverted position , but will lose lots of speed in the process which can cause any number of effects during the inverted climb phase . |
23 | ‘ We should make it in three or four days , if we 're lucky , if we leave tomorrow , ’ Travis finished , recalling her to the here and now with a start . |
24 | Basically , the way you should explain it to your buyer client is that the share of a joint tenant passes automatically to the survivor on death , whereas the share of a tenant in common passes under the terms of their will to whomsoever their beneficiaries may be . |
25 | illustrations should be clear and attractive and , as well as being well-matched and giving helpful cues to the text , should enhance it by providing additional information , for example about the characters or setting ; |
26 | An example of this occurred in early February when Foreign Ministers of the European Communities ( EC ) , meeting in Brussels , agreed that the support given to Iraq by the PLO should disqualify it from further high-level contacts . |
27 | You should treat it as a straightforward job of work and get on with it . |
28 | If an applicant is uncertain as to his plans after marriage , the entry clearance officer should treat it as an application for settlement , and consider whether all the requirements for settlement are satisfied . |
29 | So when you first go down to the beach , no matter how brown your skin , you should treat it as if you were n't suntanned . |
30 | If a marble statue of the Virgin Mary suddenly waved its hand at us we should treat it as a miracle , because all our experience and knowledge tells us that marble does n't behave like that . |