Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] it [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I want it to remain open , but I also want to understand the position . |
2 | And I want it to stay that way . |
3 | I believe it to constitute one of the clearest lines of demarcation between upper and lower in the working class . ’ |
4 | The more I think about these cases , the more difficult I find it to put each into its proper pigeon-hole . |
5 | well that 's er , er sort of oat meal , porridge , why I use it to make some oat meal crunchies |
6 | In relation to what the hon. Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) said about the letters that I receive , very few of them to date , particularly since we have been televised , have been about bad behaviour in the House — rather the reverse — and I wish it to remain that way . |
7 | ‘ And you want it to remain that way ? ’ |
8 | It wo n't dip , or wobble , or swing , or scratch its ass when you tell it to keep still . |
9 | It is important for a dog to sit and stay when instructed , once you allow it to run free off a leash ; while it must also be prepared to lie down , both in the home and when waiting with you out of doors . |
10 | to bringing the claim , if it is pursued , the claim maybe good , it maybe bad and it depends upon the circumstances of the underline agreement , that 's one example where something maybe good or it maybe bad , it 's like an intellectual property ride , depending on how you exercise the right , it maybe good or it maybe bad , if you use it to block parallel imports or for some anti competitive purpose then it may be bad , erm it , it 's not necessarily the case that if you have a clause in the contract it is always in every circumstance bad , where the clause itself allows the undertaking concerned , to exercise it in a particular way , now , erm so so that as a matter of principal not all clauses could be automatically said in a standard form contract to be good or bad and it may depend upon how they are to exercise in a particular way , what we have said is the , the , erm , the provision in on , on the , the unfettable authority , er , erm and powers of the agent , erm is void it would depend upon the facts of each individual case whether or not every other restriction as your Lordships seen again only through and the cases they side , erm that other provisions in a standard form contract may on the facts be had , it depends upon the significance of the particular clause in the circumstances , my Lord in , in answer to your Lordships question , I do n't think it necessary follows that every clause is bad , but we do say it depends upon the facts and we have pleaded that not all loss might be erm defensible against . |
11 | ‘ We expect it to contribute 4.5 per cent of profits , and we base that on our expected group performance of 20 per cent organic growth a year . ’ |
12 | The times I have heard : ‘ We want it to look nice , mind you , but not take a lot of time . |
13 | Although we are dot going to be hobbling a horse by three legs and tethering it all day out in the sun , we will need a tolerant horse if we wish it to do boring or repetitious work . |
14 | For example , management may be buying a specific business out of a larger group of companies because they perceive it to have greater value as a single concern than its ( often ) discounted value as part of the vendor 's group . |
15 | They use it to eliminate those candidates they feel are totally unsuitable . |
16 | They use it to make industrial bearings , and even springs . |
17 | They need it to finance new projects and which they ultimately hope those projects will bring in a profit on the capital employed . |