Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mobile users can only use it to make outgoing calls , and must be near one of the 8,000-plus Rabbit base stations dotted across the country .
2 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 .
3 As we stressed in Chapter 9 , the Rover Group may produce a large share of the motor cars manufactured in the UK but this does not necessarily mean it has significant market power .
4 In the future it would earn a lot of laughs , but Rain did not think it deserved any yet .
5 If that power was sufficient , the holy spirit , if that power was sufficient to raise Christ from the dead , you not think he 's able to exert that power in your life and in my life to make us live lives that are pleasing to God , of course it is so we do n't do it ourselves , just let me in closing mention one other thing , this relationship we have needs to be maintained , you know for any relationship to grow , one needs to spend time with the other person , I do n't give a lot of credence to the saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder , it does with somebody else , it 's true , it does not make it grow fonder of that person the person is you know who you , you heard this story so often , like particularly like going back during the last war , folk who were separated sometimes for , for , not just for months but for several years , there they were in concentration camps perhaps , in prisoner of war camps , separated for years , they come back home they 've got to get to know each other all over again you see that a relationship on a human level as well as in our relationship with God is dependent on , on association , it 's dependent on companionship , it 's dependent on spending time with the other person and in our relationship with Christ this is achieved by , by prayer , by knowing and understanding God 's word , by having fellowship with other Christians and fellowship with other Christians is not just meeting them and passing the time of day with them , oh that 's fellowship but it 's far more than that is required , there 's the fellowship in worship , we worship together , of course I can worship God at home of course I can do it , so can you do it and we , we should do it , but there 's that re , there 's that need , that requirement as God 's people we come together to worship him in a corporate act , in the sacraments , in , as we mentioned in , in earlier on in taking the bread and the wine and remembering the lords death , there 's a sense in which I can do it by myself
6 Tomorrow will start frosty , but the mostly sunny skies will soon make it feel warmer .
7 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 .
8 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 .
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 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 .
11 I can not believe it took two weeks to discover that three of our Olympic athletes had taken drugs .
12 Being medieval , she thought it was unsuitable for the church to be visibly glittering , but , if the pews and the brass were n't polished , it quickly looked sad and Anna did not like it to look sad .
13 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 .
14 It 's a dog does not entail It has four legs
15 At the Federal level there is an Office of the Co-ordination of Soil and Water Conservation , but it has a tiny staff and its position within the Ministry of Agriculture does not enable it to have much influence on land-use decisions .
16 so we , so we can just take it explain Labour
17 You did not mean it to happen this time .
18 Natural selection does favour those animals that are most successful in the competition for resources , but that does not mean it favours unrestrained aggression .
19 The Vienna Convention defines a treaty as an agreement ‘ governed by international law ’ and does not require it to allocate legal rights and obligations .
20 During all the years that the Scottish Select Committee existed , I do not recall it undertaking that task .
21 Those whose attitudes are negative and who consequently will have a powerful filter , even when they understand a message in the second language , will not allow it to reach that part of the brain responsible for language acquisition .
22 So let's just say it breaks even .
23 Personally , from the point of view of nature conservancy , I 'd rather see it left unspoiled . ’
24 Oh no I think I 'd want it to be comfortable , but I 'd also want it to look well what I considered to be nice .
25 You can also use it to make brief notes/ reminders and for keeping essential telephone numbers .
26 Speaking after BSAD 's national junior swimming championships , Mr O'Connor said : ‘ We have been coming to Darlington for eight years now and I can honestly say it gets better every time .
27 I 'd rather have it doing that than lifting the front and shaking its head . ’
28 ‘ Ju , ’ Anne realised they were back to their little kid names now , ‘ Ju , I do n't really think it matters any more . ’
29 I ca n't really imagine it shedding that solid silver butcher 's hook , but who knows ?
30 I find that other kind of sound very forgiving ; I can get through it technically , but I ca n't make it come alive the way somebody else could . ’
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