Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [verb] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can do without drink , you certainly do n't need it to loosen your tongue . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ However , we would pursue it to prove our case . ’ |
| 3 | Though she had been quite a successful model herself Arlene had never reached those giddy heights — the thought that now a pupil and protégé of hers might achieve it made her prickle with excitement . |
| 4 | I wan na borrow it to measure my thing back here . |
| 5 | Yeah , and you , that taste there 's always a taste in my mouth and then I can feel it pushing its way up . |
| 6 | The smell was almost unbearable ; Magee could feel it clogging his nostrils . |
| 7 | Did he do it to thwart his father ? |
| 8 | He added : ‘ We will do it to express our derision for this Treasury bench of limpets , clinging on to office after breaking every promise that got them into it . |
| 9 | ‘ I would n't mind it coming my way . |
| 10 | We merely put the onus on him do n't we to say , Right if an incident should occur it gives you responsibility whether you delegate somebody to assist you to make sure that all that area , the jockeys rooms and |
| 11 | I nearly said no I do n't like it call me Tony |
| 12 | This image is created in real time , so the doctor who is operating the bronchoscope can use it to manipulate his tool . |
| 13 | He reckons there are no shortages of possible uses — farmers can use it to do their accounts , women with child-care responsibilities can work in their own time on the word processors , publicity material for local craftsmen can be produced and so on . |
| 14 | If the young barrister has any spare time in his early years he should use it to prolong his pupillage in fact if not in name . |
| 15 | We shall use it to promote our vision of an outward looking Community based on free enterprise . |
| 16 | They persuaded their father to let them use it to eat their porridge and this became a habit with them . |
| 17 | Trade credit is an unsecured loan given to someone so they can use it to buy your goods and services . |
| 18 | As popular misuc is an effective soapbox , then people will always use it to express their feelings and quite rightly . |
| 19 | You might also use it to reduce your overdraft , to achieve discounts for early payment or simply to enjoy for your personal requirements . |
| 20 | Further adjustments of the output level and the profit margin as the firm becomes more acquainted with the market within which it operates , given sufficient time , may enable it to reach its objective . |
| 21 | It has recently completed a major computerisation programme which will enable it to improve its service to the customer still further . |
| 22 | The move has been welcomed by Datarange , which says that the financial stability which its new parent will bring will better enable it to pursue its business strategy . |
| 23 | A loyal tribute at the V&A but let's hope it makes them money |
| 24 | What got ta cut it to thin it love . |
| 25 | But observers believe that even in the case of a Conservative victory in the rest of Britain the party 's low number of Scottish seats would force it to reconsider its position . |
| 26 | Did you call it wash your fact sort of ? |
| 27 | ‘ It was mean of me keeping it , and you could sell it to pay yer fare to Chertsey . ’ |
| 28 | Acting on this belief , he has : taken one of the most outspoken current-affairs programmes , ‘ Vzglyad ’ ( Outlook ) , off the air ; confiscated the property of the independent news agency Interfax , which was saved from closure only by the intervention of Boris Yeltsin and the Moscow city council ; suspended a free-thinking television news show called ‘ TSN ’ ; and consigned Radio Russia , Mr Yeltsin 's mouthpiece , to a frequency where most of the population can not hear it begin its broadcasts with phrases like ‘ In another move reminiscent of Stalinism , President Gorbachev today … ’ |
| 29 | The AM9 kit comes unfinished , so you can paint or stain it to match your decor . |
| 30 | No , If I were to do that , my psychiatrist would reckon it proved my cure was complete . ’ |