Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which ever way we look at it , its nature 's way of keeping us going , its , its what 's there to keep us surviving as a species , so its , its very clever , the , it worked , worked , nature worked it out very cleverly indeed that we should have this wonderful passion for someone and it should become love and then we should have children and then it becomes a , the whole cycle and that 's , that 's how it all goes . |
| 2 | I but it would have made me jump . |
| 3 | I told him I though it would make a good fireman " hat . |
| 4 | I was too scared to talk to anyone about them , because I did n't think they 'd understand , and I never wanted you to find out as I though it would destroy you . |
| 5 | I though it would sound good at department meetings to say I 'd consulted him . |
| 6 | ‘ I though it must have been because they were accusing each other of sleeping with each other 's husbands , ’ said McLean . |
| 7 | But Brockweir school in the Forest of Dean did close , because of lack of support , although some parents are now petitioning the county council to sell it to them so it can re-open . |
| 8 | He reassured everyone that it would make no difference to the course he had set for himself . |
| 9 | As much of the sulphurous pungency of garlic is also eliminated through the skin , it occurred to me that it might succeed in gassing the squatters out ! |
| 10 | ‘ But the vendor told me that it would stop anyone getting access to the computer ! ’ |
| 11 | People have just about got used to the new structure and it seems to me that it would behove us all to leave well alone . |
| 12 | The procedures look fine for the purchase of one-off and novel items , but it occurs to me that it would save time and effort if we established ‘ preferred suppliers ’ for standard PCs , printers , and peripherals , so that we do n't have to obtain multiple quotes and give reasons for supplier choice each time we order an off-the-shelf system . |
| 13 | I was deeply in love with Jean-Claude , and the difference between how I felt towards him and how I felt towards Helmut convinced me that it would have been dis-honest , even distasteful , to go on living my married life . |
| 14 | I now find that this computer is clearly inadequate for my needs and that despite the fact that Dixon 's staff assured me that it would support desktop publishing and graphics , I now discover that it is never going to produce the results I need . |
| 15 | As her eyes widened he added , ‘ Perhaps now you can understand the reason why I bought it and why it is so important to me that it should succeed ? ’ |
| 16 | It 's probably not to yourselves providing the compensation was paid and that 's fine , but it would be a matter of great importance to those for whom that it would have to provide the money . |
| 17 | It is not for me to help Scottish Tories in those circumstances , but I suggest to them that it may have something to do with the way in which the Government treat Scotland in legislative terms . |
| 18 | yeah , that 's true it does show ya that it can grow though do n't it , not the hair I mean AI AIDS you know if you shave somebody head and got AIDS and you shave his head , he cuts them both , that 's it , two people 's got AIDS just like that . |
| 19 | He could have stuck pins into himself and it would have taken ten seconds for his body to complain . |
| 20 | I mean , I 'll get a box sent to me and it might get one spin at home so that I can relax , sort of wipe my brow knowing it does n't jump , the quality 's good and it 's loud enough … ’ |
| 21 | But I do n't consider it really music ; it 's not music because anybody could take those words and learn how to say them and it would sound just as good with anybody else saying them . |
| 22 | Because it said on the packet you 'll plant them immediately after buying and we do n't know when Aunty Gwen bought them and it might rain tomorrow as well , I think I ought to put them in while it 's fine , now |
| 23 | the same way as when they dribble and they 're , maybe a little bit sick , their clothing gets damp , it acts as a conductor of warmth so it will cool them and it will make them sore as well , so keep the baby dry as possible . |
| 24 | A tribunal will either re instate you or it will say they have to pay compensation . |
| 25 | Last week I mistakenly told you that it would take place today , sorry . |
| 26 | I ca n't assure you that it will work on your machine — it should , but it might not ’ , says Williamson . |
| 27 | There is nothing inherently blippy or noisy about that bit pattern Nothing about it tells you that it will have that effect on the loudspeaker . |
| 28 | ‘ You 'd asked about your car , and I told you that it could take a week or more for the garage to locate the part they needed . ’ |
| 29 | It just brings it home to you that it can happen anywhere , ’ said a colleague . |
| 30 | I 'll get the Bishop of Winchester himself to absolve you if it 'll make you feel better , but first we have to get there . |