Example sentences of "[be] [coord] it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't say what it would 've been , you know what the outcome would 've been but it would 've been different . |
| 2 | First of all , he 's got a general election coming up and we do n't know what its result 's going to be and it may disappoint him , he may find that the Parliament he has to work with is not going to be of the same cast of mind as himself . |
| 3 | Let it be and it will last for ever . |
| 4 | She is almost as fat as he is and it will do them both good . |
| 5 | ask it questions , it 's obviously on the telephone because you can ask what the balance is and it will tell you , and it ca n't possibly know that and Cleethorpes , when you put the card in the Cleethorpes thing , that , you know , your bank balance at Nottingham is so it 's obviously on the telephone erm and it 's on the telephone to a central computer which holds quite a lot of information , it accesses |
| 6 | It is not certain how important this is but it might influence mood , hormone function , and resistance to infection . |
| 7 | But I , the other day I wondered who it was and it must have been him cos he was in Alan 's office . |
| 8 | I do n't know what time it was but it must have been late . ’ |