Example sentences of "[conj] it [adv] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This behaviour was unmentionable a few years before , although it probably did take place . |
| 2 | In the case of displayed material , for example , it would be open to a shopkeeper prosecuted for displaying a magazine entitled ‘ The British Heritage ’ to show that he believed that it was concerned with the stately homes of England rather than the racist propaganda that it actually does contain . |
| 3 | Not only is the creature convincingly modelled and animated , but ray tracing and lighting effects are used to give accurate refraction and reflection so that it really does look as if it is made of water . |
| 4 | Making it clear that it really does recognise that the only way to revitalise its languishing business units is to hire outsiders for some of the key positions , IBM Corp late Friday announced that as well as making its AdStar Inc storage unit a wholly-owned subsidiary , it had hired industry veteran Ed Zschau , System Industries Inc founder and one-term Republican representative , to be its chairman and chief executive — and an IBM vice-president , relegating the unit 's former general manager Ray AbuZayyad to the post of president and chief operating officer . |
| 5 | Hence , although acquaintance with ourselves seems probably to occur , it is not wise to assert that it undoubtedly does occur . |
| 6 | Things like these keep residents stimulated , and it also helps build up the relationship between you and them . |
| 7 | So in order to impress her I made a speech and it apparently did impress her because I 'm married to her now . |
| 8 | And it all does work , that 's the amazing thing . |
| 9 | And it certainly did help . |
| 10 | And it really does make you slim . |
| 11 | And and it really does make you want Oh it |
| 12 | Now Carol 's doing this beautifully , and it really does feel nice ! |
| 13 | ‘ Give it a try , David , no one else need ever know , and it really does work . ’ |
| 14 | I 've tried it to my peril a couple of times , and it really does get quite embarrassing , so that 's a difference , and of course on the grey handset , there 's a pitch control underneath as well as a volume control , okay , so they 're a bit more modern , but I do n't like these actually , because you ca n't hug them as easily as the cream ones , they just do n't sit on your shoulder . |
| 15 | ‘ It is so very tragic and it really does tug at your heart to think of the state that her poor mother must be in that she feels she can no longer look after her child . ’ |
| 16 | The Strat-sound position is classic Cray and Knopfler , highly convincing , and it really does add enormously to the range of the guitar . |
| 17 | ‘ We feel that the whole country is willing Tim to win this battle and it really does help us because without that we would have started to disintegrate over this last couple of days . |
| 18 | Any rainfall now will just run straight into the lakes , and it really does look as though all the main waters will be at top level for Spring . |
| 19 | Broad handling and textural effects are a natural response to Oilbar 's unique qualities , and it really does encourage you to be direct and spontaneous . ’ |
| 20 | I would like to acknowledge Norman 's excellence because the Garrick was sort of stuck in the past for a long time box set imitation stuff and Norman has sort of revitalized it made it extremely professional and it really did make a difference to the performances and I 'd like |
| 21 | So , erm , I mean , that was , we thought I came to a discussion about young people which is really good and it really did have people in your age group interesting . |
| 22 | She says if it just helps keep the research going , every little helps . |
| 23 | And that led me the think of phetam , and to wonder again if it really did confer super-powers . |
| 24 | As no one individual or institution in the Czech Republic has $10 million to spend on a painting , the collection would almost certainly be split and leave Bohemia if it ever does come under the hammer . |
| 25 | She did not know of the vow he had made that if it ever did come he would make sure she was the first to go , even if it meant him staying in the Cages . |
| 26 | The festival will feature more than twenty bands and if it all does get too much for you . |
| 27 | This does not necessarily mean that pupils can not distinguish the 2-D from the 3-D shape — they may be using a more familiar name for dual reference — but it probably does mean that they have not formalized for themselves the relationships among the various features of cubes and pyramids . |
| 28 | No , I do n't think so , but it certainly does look rather weak . ’ |
| 29 | This is probably a comparatively rare occurrence for small mammals , but it certainly does occur . |
| 30 | But it undoubtedly does fall to N C V O and rightly so , to take the responsibility of representing the interests of the sector on a range of general issues . |