Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] it [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hate to see it like that . ’ |
| 2 | I knew my wife did n't want to see it at all . |
| 3 | Local councillor Eddie McEvilly said : ‘ I do n't really want to talk about conditions on the operation , because I do n't want to see it at all . ’ |
| 4 | Say you 've got a report about a small red car , and you want to compare it with all the other small red cars that have been reported in the area . |
| 5 | He laughed mirthlessly , despairing of her understanding , ‘ You ca n't expect those who are evicted to see it like that . ’ |
| 6 | While this is not universally true — there are exceptions on record — it is true often enough that sociolinguists expect to find it in each new situation they study . |
| 7 | So you want to avoid it at all costs in release three of four . |
| 8 | For example , although they may initially over-extend a word like dog to a variety of different four-legged mammals , they cease to apply it to any part of the domain newly taken over with the acquisition of a new word . |
| 9 | Aerial spraying of the fungicide , which goes under the trade name of " Ronilan " , is now completely outlawed and farmers are forbidden to use it on any crop which is not peeled or shelled . |
| 10 | ‘ If you want to put it like that , yes . ’ |
| 11 | No , well you want to put it in that front lawn . |
| 12 | Basically , can people see it , because I do n't need to use it to any great extent , |
| 13 | and it was on full power and I tried to save it after this thing came off . |
| 14 | So if you find a good Irish joke and want to tell it about another local or ethnic group you could do so . |
| 15 | But all of them endorse one or the other of the principles of political neutrality mentioned above and seek to implement it by some variant of the following principles of restraint which limit the political relevance of ideals of the good . |
| 16 | If the complex we observed was required for PPT expression we would expect to see it in these cells . |
| 17 | And then , for ten , twenty , forty hours or so the millions sit back to watch the show as the huge tropical storm lashes and bursts and howls its way around the islands , shaking , shuddering and drenching the place as if it held all the concentrated fury of nature and had decided to unleash it upon this one unfortunate spot . |
| 18 | The way Singer spoke the word seemed to endow it with some great mystery . |
| 19 | He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him . |
| 20 | I 've g I 've got about a half a dozen sheets of paper scattered all over the place , and I 've decided to do it in this cos then I can just go to here . |
| 21 | Scaevola refuses to interpret it in this way . |
| 22 | It is perhaps somewhat strange , given the proven commercial success of the VT600 , that very little effort is made to market it in this country . |
| 23 | This pistol was so heavy that he could not , of course , stick it in his belt ; it was all he could do to lift it with both hands But he had been so enthusiastic about it that he had willingly gone through the laborious loading of its honeycomb of barrels , one after another , and now it was ready to wreak destruction . |
| 24 | I wonder whether you could define the circumstances in which it is appropriate for the Government to introduce a law reform Bill and seek to push it through all its procedures in a day without it going to a Standing Committee to be considered carefully as to its detail , when it happens that there is no particular circumstance of urgency and when the reform concerned could lead to considerable difficulties for the courts if the measure is not fully considered ? |
| 25 | Then a list of frames indexed by that theme noun is searched to associate it with any frames currently active ( i.e. , those indexed by previous theme nouns ) . |
| 26 | The pesticide is most frequently used on these crops , and the EPA is seeking to ban it from these also . |
| 27 | But is Bigwig going to see it like that ? " |
| 28 | Channel nine on the telly , mhm , there 's the right one that 's all in the right places do n't know We 're not going to see it after all |
| 29 | I suppose you could , if you were going to wear it like that , you could take the belt right off . |
| 30 | He says he would like to see it in another twenty five years time . |