Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] it in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many wonem women would you need to do it in six hours ? |
| 2 | If the complex we observed was required for PPT expression we would expect to see it in these cells . |
| 3 | It 's interest-free , so I 'd expect to get it in eleven months and twenty-nine days from giving notice . ’ |
| 4 | You would n't want to hear it in public first , would you ? " |
| 5 | He says he would like to see it in another twenty five years time . |
| 6 | Before long no one who aspires to be taken seriously can dare to question it in public . |
| 7 | I would prefer to keep it in natural wood if we can but |
| 8 | You do n't have to like it in ten years ’ time . |
| 9 | Presumably the library should at least have highlighted it in some way such as printing it in red , on the front of the delivery note , perhaps with a large red hand pointing to it . |
| 10 | Many people think you can only do what the punchcard tells you to do but , being me , I always try to get as much as I can from them — even with a lace card I 'll try knitting it in different ways . |
| 11 | Since h(n) is not known during the search we can try to estimate it in some way . |
| 12 | Mary-Rose Caden , a smoker and teachers ' representative on Lothian education committee , forecast it may be impracticable : ‘ If it 's a complete ban , then they 'll have to police it in some way . |
| 13 | Burton did the job on screen as efficiently , one felt , as he would have done it in real life . |
| 14 | She might have done it in private — she is fun and without question , a little flirtatious — — but Diana had understood from the start that her public image had to be beyond reproach , and it always had been . |
| 15 | We made the journey in three days ; we could have done it in two but we chose not to . |
| 16 | Nor could he have said it in 1985 , when the uprating was 35p per child below inflation . |
| 17 | My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good ! |
| 18 | ‘ It will be a bit of a wrench , but the England team manager 's job is the top one in the business and if I had n't accepted it , I might have regretted it in later life . ’ |
| 19 | One minute We 're welcome to collaborate with the person next to you , you do n't have to do it in splendid isolation . |
| 20 | No one says you ca n't write it down do n't have to do it in all in your head do you . |
| 21 | I may have sent it quicker over the goal line with this touch , but I think it would have reached it in any case . ’ |
| 22 | you do n't have to draw it in yellow |
| 23 | If she could have walked it in five minutes , then the cab should have done it in less , but it seemed a long five minutes before it stopped again and the cab driver opened the door , saying , ‘ Here we are then , lass . ’ |
| 24 | Perhaps a Labour government would have spent even more : it would certainly have spent it in different ways . |
| 25 | Do you have to dip it in hot water or something ? |
| 26 | My father would have put it in another way : ‘ Zol zey alamin chappen a cholera . ’ |
| 27 | But it begins with a sizeable group of numbers from The Fairy Queen — two of them , incidentally , countertenor solos written out in the treble clef and a tone below their original key — so Purcell may indeed have started it in 1692 . |
| 28 | Some women would have taken it in good humour . ’ |
| 29 | It was a sensible decision and he may have taken it in full awareness of this . |
| 30 | I thought he must have left it in that place round the point , Halfway House . |