Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Do you know it costs thirty five pence from Bentley into town |
| 2 | I do n't know it looks different does n't it ? |
| 3 | I do n't know it 's all got ta go through . |
| 4 | A freshly bought loaf , still warm from the oven , smells and tastes delicious — but we would not expect it to taste good a week later . |
| 5 | This is a bold manifesto and the APB will expect it to receive careful criticism from all interested parties . |
| 6 | Do n't expect it to do all the fancy layout stuff that PageMaker can handle but look at it as a tool for creating automatic invoices , business forms , price lists and so on . |
| 7 | We do n't expect it to cause any problems , and we will still be meeting him for talks some time over the next couple of days . ’ |
| 8 | He 'd have to judge the force of the blow very carefully and you 'd expect it to leave more than a slight bump . ’ |
| 9 | Director of OEM and technology licensing for IBM 's advanced workstations and systems division , Lucian Bifano said ‘ Since the [ PowerPC ] agreement with Motorola and Apple 18 months ago , we speculated on who would be the first to market with a product ; we certainly did not expect it to come four months after our October announcement of the first silicon ’ . |
| 10 | But do n't expect it to cost any more by law a midwife must attend your birth and this will be provided by the NHS . |
| 11 | Not that Eliot harboured any illusions about the efficacy of his work — although Notes … was selling well , he did not expect it to have much influence . |
| 12 | Let's be fair , now ; I do n't expect it makes much difference to Mrs Morgan , or her cat , " Mr Smith said , and a small smile played over his lips as he glanced at Dan Ashton , who grunted and looked down at his feet while Smith continued , " whether you were joking or in deadly seriousness . " |
| 13 | So now you club whose Fulham name Of legend , myth and fable , Should show it merits all its fame By shooting up the table . |
| 14 | Every aspect of the trip is analysed to see Where we went wrong and how we can prevent it happening next time . |
| 15 | Alright , I mean , erm , I do n't know if you 'll be able to see this right , erm , let's just do it like that , I have n't got the overhead with me today . |
| 16 | No , not your style , what I 'm saying is , yes you can do it turn that damn thing off ! |
| 17 | The skin of an otter , in common with that of all mammals , contains a substance known as L-serine , and fish are so acutely sensitive to this chemical that they can sense it diluted one thousand million times . |
| 18 | Actually I would n't mind it staying open cos I 'm a bit hot . |
| 19 | If a flagrant oversight like this could occur it says little for the prospects of men of lowly status being correctly recorded . |
| 20 | I can not believe it took two weeks to discover that three of our Olympic athletes had taken drugs . |
| 21 | You can shape it using traditional hand tools such as rasps and spokeshaves . |
| 22 | For example , It turned scarlet does not entail It turned red , since the referent of it may have been some other shade of red to begin with ; nor , obviously , does the reverse entailment hold . |
| 23 | It 's a dog does not entail It has four legs |
| 24 | Set in the most peaceful of surroundings above Sorrento and the Bay of Naples , this hotel can rightly claim it has some of the best views on the coast . |
| 25 | I can see it snaking this way and that through Laverne 's flapping fringe . |
| 26 | Can you see it requires more in a static holding , this is building muscle power and you have to do things , and muscle can build it if , it c if you asked that those legs to do that every day they would get better at it , because what the body would then do would be build in more muscle fibre to cope with the job , so can you see it , what you ask the body to do , you 've got to ask it the right amount , not too much or else you damage and you 've got to ask it regularly and gradually increase it if you want to improve the muscle power . |
| 27 | There were also delightful rumours that the heavy overhaul on sister No 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley would see it repainted green as No 60007 . |
| 28 | Personally , from the point of view of nature conservancy , I 'd rather see it left unspoiled . ’ |
| 29 | Lot thirty seven is an Edison Gem phonograph as you can see it has some cylinders with it er fifty pounds for it , fifty pounds any bids , five , sixty , five , seventy five , eighty , ninety , one hundred a hundred pounds and ten any more at a hundred and ten ? |
| 30 | At the time you are on a high and your just ca n't see it going wrong … |