Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] it [art] " in BNC.

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1 The average man may perhaps think it an exaggeration but I do assure you that this is factually so and nights are not now so dark that I can not be completely aware of what is happening around me before , during and after the nets have been set .
2 ‘ I reckon we should just give it a taste — ’ said the nome .
3 I do n't know what you feel , do you think we should still subsidise it a bit ?
4 BT 's new alliance should also give it the sort of access to the American market it has long been seeking .
5 Anyone setting out to keep tracks on Hazlitt must indeed find it a cat-and-mouse exercise .
6 I should therefore esteem it a favour if you could speak to your friends along the lines I have indicated .
7 And you think , Well hang on let's just do it a bit of common sense .
8 If , if X was a million say , you could forget about a million minus ten , let's just call it a million ,
9 The Kirk Hammett model ( let's just call it the KH ) is a medium to heavyweight guitar with an alder body , a good straight-grained maple neck and a rosewood fingerboard , all topped off with a reverse headstock , two humbuckers , and the obligatory Floyd Rose with locking nut .
10 Now we 'll just give it a little bit of lift .
11 you did , yes I 'll just give this potty , move , oh I 'm gon na fall over your feet , I 'll just give it a rinse out and dry it
12 Oi , hang on a minute , I 'll just pause it a minute .
13 I have n't got any , they wo , I could n't get any fresh parsley so I thought that might just give it a bit of colour , but I 've got dried parsley if you 'd rather use that .
14 I think I might just give it a solder over because it 's er a bit dry in that area .
15 We 'll still do it the same .
16 Andrew might also consider it a useful opportunity to further his England captaincy claims , for which he has a growing number of supporters — although he expresses no such wish , since his old school-mate , Will Carling , currently holds the job .
17 Someone like that might even find it a pleasure .
18 Small but perfectly put together — that 's sassy Current Account , a compact A4 publication distributed three or four times a year to a circulation below 1,000 , which might well make it the least-read of any of the winners in the Editing for Industry competition .
19 In other words , Braque divines the essential spirit — one might almost call it the ‘ soul ’ — of each object that he paints .
20 Right , cos , it 's like everything , it 's like your weight it either goes up and up and up or it goes down and down and down , you 'll never hold it the same
21 erm , she made me bend my head and I could only bend it a little way and she could see the spasms
22 Yes , if I could just extend it a little .
23 You could just change it a little .
24 I could just see it a local farmer coming out with his gun
25 The high-relief figure — one could hardly call it a three-dimensional effigy — is placed on a plain black ledger lying on the floor , and appears as a body rising vertically from the grave .
26 Where the lawn had been grew a large clump you could hardly call it a copse — of coconut palms .
27 ‘ You could hardly call it an operation — ten minutes on the table and a local anaesthetic , ’ Richard replied .
28 And with tons of topsoil , they could still make it a goodish course .
29 ‘ You could always consider it a last request . ’
30 Erm I 'd probably give it a go on freezing first , the only thing about the freezing is sometimes it does n't work first time .
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