Example sentences of "it ever [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Waitress : ‘ He said if you start giving them apples without custard , where will it ever end ? ’ |
2 | When will it ever end ? |
3 | Curing Will it ever set |
4 | But then that would make the 686 — should it ever appear — the Sexium . |
5 | Does n't it ever strike you as faintly ludicrous — the pursuit of happiness by a species that is less equipped for it than anything in nature ? ’ |
6 | ‘ But if you 're so over-conscientious , does n't it ever bother you about letting others look after him , that they might not do it nearly as well as you ? ’ |
7 | to I mean did did it ever bother you ? |
8 | Did it ever break open ? |
9 | If the scope of reason is confined to refining and systematising imperatives and deducing them from each other , how can it ever change their relation to the spontaneous ? |
10 | ‘ Wo n't it ever stop ? ’ said Ruth . |
11 | Would it ever return — the lostness ? |
12 | Going back to when you were on watch on the dredger over the weekends , did it ever feel lonely ? |
13 | Yeah , they do n't like you touching , would it ever claw you if you |
14 | And if not , when will it ever happen ? |
15 | Yet should it ever happen , to be honest , he would be afraid of her . |
16 | Should it ever happen to you all complaints to Mr. Kirby please . |
17 | What happened in the winter , did it ever freeze up ? |
18 | Three or four sharply conflicting views about the suitability of Michael Heseltine for the leadership of the Partei should it ever become vacant again . |
19 | Since the second term decays as 1/r2 , could it ever become important ? |
20 | Again the harsh voice sounded in his inner ear , ‘ … should it ever become necessary to activate this device , I assure you that both I and my staff will be well clear of its effects . |
21 | ‘ Besides , did it ever cross your mind that I might be jealous of you ? ’ |
22 | ‘ Did it ever occur to you that everything in this world has had to be designed ? ’ asks Sir Terence Conran , pausing for the significance of his question to sink in . |
23 | Finally , interviewers are often hesitant to broach the question of one partner wishing to resign , so at interview we raise the issue and offer reassurance that should it ever occur the remaining partner would either also resign or take on the post full time . |
24 | Does it ever occur to these orchestra-first people that , whereas in the theatre , though you may hear more of the orchestra than of the singers , nevertheless your attention is focused visually on the stage , while on disc you need the stage brought into the aural foreground to compensate for the loss of the visual facility ? |
25 | ‘ Did it ever occur to you that he did n't murder that other apprentice — that he only said he did , to frighten you ? ’ |
26 | lost , did it ever turn up ? |
27 | Fortunately I have never had this problem either with ferrets or dogs but should it ever hit my animals it means more than just the loss of the ferrets . |
28 | Can it ever come to life again , not as a bait and hook for politicians to use , not as a shouting for soccer fans ? |
29 | And would it ever come ? |
30 | God , she thought , how did it ever come to this ? |