Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't eliminate somewhere because it sounds ridiculous or out of the question . |
| 2 | This is important for the biologizing of consciousness : consciousness will evolve only if it improves the survival chances of creatures endowed with it ; and it will have survival value only if it accurately reports what is actually ‘ there ’ . |
| 3 | The point is that an orderly community can exist only if it shares many practices , and that in all modern pluralistic societies a great measure of toleration of vastly differing outlooks is made possible by the fact that many of them enable the vast majority of the population to accept common standards of conduct . |
| 4 | The chariot itself may attack only as it charges causing D6 hits plus +1 per scythe if scythes are fitted on the model . |
| 5 | The mystified motorist whose car has gone wrong may know only that it needs repair and that he should take it to a mechanic : his competence to deal with the matter may go no further . |
| 6 | If you get it right the engine will catch just as it slows almost to a halt and , to the accompaniment of a swirling grey cloud of oily smoke stage right , the hiccupping bass thumping will grow into the irregular loping lumpy grumble of a healthy Pratt 986 . |
| 7 | Another point , though : if it 's paper you 're washing , make sure it 's washable and wo n't peel off if it gets damp . |
| 8 | ‘ We will not surrender even if it takes forever , ’ said Corporal Roy Bantung . |
| 9 | ‘ We will not surrender even if it takes forever , ’ said Corporal Roy Bantung . |
| 10 | It does not know quite where it belongs , or what it stands for . |
| 11 | I do n't know where but it exists . |
| 12 | Let the hand spring away as it touches the skin . |
| 13 | Mr Wallace acknowledged that his own ideas for a Scottish parliamentary council were unlikely to proceed , but a campaign for a multi-option referendum was ‘ the only thing we can all unite on as it encompasses all our differences ’ . |
| 14 | That , he says , is what the Next Steps is all about : ‘ It will succeed only if it changes the way business is done and accounted for . ’ |
| 15 | It is full of ideas to try out and everyone should do just as it recommends . |
| 16 | I 've err plugged it in the library , Sir , so it 'll warm up before it starts . |
| 17 | ‘ He says the whole army is unsettled because it 's known that Famagusta will never give up while it expects a relieving ship to arrive . |
| 18 | Now , having strutted their stuff so successfully in the business arena , the Taiwanese want to show their arch-rivals — Japan and South Korea — that they had also better watch out when it comes to rugby and September 's Asian Rugby Football Tournament in Seoul . |
| 19 | It does not break even if it lands directly on other eggs because its shell is twice as thick as those of the host bird . |
| 20 | Unfortunately the problem of strike and restrike ( it can take seconds before the lamp will light again once it has been switched off ) still appears to be insurmountable . |
| 21 | No parachute will deploy satisfactorily unless it has a set of equal length shroud lines of adequate length , and divided into two hanks for attachment to the harness . |
| 22 | It is clear then that MP goes significantly further than VP ; it may follow naturally but it does not follow ‘ logically ’ . |
| 23 | and you 're calling it for ages but you ca n't go near it cos it will run away and it goes like this to you , it goes |
| 24 | Well no because it 'll tha it does n't work like that it takes about cos it 's cold it 's gon na take about an hour to warm up and that wo n't come on that 'll just cu keep coming on and off all the time till it 's hottened up . |
| 25 | So it 's actually quite short , and you can see here that it has in fact been shortened , and also you can see the terrible stitching with which it was done . |
| 26 | Although this set-up can work well as it stands , a useful refinement is to add a means by which the level of the dub can be controlled manually . |
| 27 | No , no I 'm alright I only wan na see goal , that 's what I wan na see there when it goes in the goal there .. |
| 28 | He may think also that it has a basic appeal to human nature , which means most others will accept it too once their minds are cleared of confusion and superstition . |
| 29 | A symbolic arrow can function only if it has a target , explicit or implicit . |
| 30 | Well , I shall move out when it suits me but I want you to know that the contents of these rooms are mine and I shall fight for them in Court if need be . ’ |