Example sentences of "it [conj] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accidental loss or destruction of a will has no effect upon its validity , and its contents may be proved by the production of copies or drafts , or even by the recollection of persons who have seen it or heard it read . |
| 2 | Does it say I 've got to do anything about it or does it say I 'm on it anyway |
| 3 | I certainly do n't have to let him take advantage of it or let him bludgeon me into a marriage that would be power-based and intolerable . |
| 4 | The water was fine , as long as you did n't drink it or let it touch your skin . |
| 5 | Do they actually listen to it or do you edit it or do they actually |
| 6 | We 'll take that mat out of the way So what if you did get a pound , if you did get a pound Claire would you , would you still save half of it or do you think you might save a bit less than half ? |
| 7 | Do you want me to explain it or do you want to read it out ? |
| 8 | Do you hold a wet finger up to the wind and say that 's it or do you calculate what it is ? |
| 9 | Do you know how to spell it or do you need to guess . |
| 10 | You crush it or do you chop |
| 11 | So I thought now what do I say , do I drop myself in it or do I say well that was n't , that was Roy , I said well you know I said I must admit I said I I 'm sorry so erm then Roy said well that battery he said was me he said I , I borrowed Geoff 's car again and look the battery fell over in it so I 'm gon na help him er then I sa , a piece of that bloody great went across our French doors and this , there 's a went across |
| 12 | Had he been a dunce at it or did his present situation , despite the opportunity it affords for the histrionics he so loves , make him feel like pawn ? |
| 13 | Yes er somehow they , they 'd , they 'd got it , or was it or did I have to fill in a a census form just at the time when Paul was with me ? |
| 14 | It had a slight curl in it that made her look soft somehow . |
| 15 | And when my mother was baking in a huge ovenware basin , then she 'd have the the erm the flour and the the erm what do you call it that made it rise ? |
| 16 | ‘ What was it that made you come after me ? ’ she asked , curious to learn the truth . |
| 17 | Beauty or whatever you call it that makes you feel that you have no shame any more , none left at all . |
| 18 | ( When you feel really happy these days , what sort of thing is it that makes you feel like that ? ) |
| 19 | What is it that makes you want to put one point before another ? ) |
| 20 | It was too much but she loved him for it and let him kiss her when he came and stood beside her again . |
| 21 | Usually , I know exactly what I want , but it is much better if you can get other people to do it and let them take the credit . |
| 22 | I would encourage you to read it and let me have your views as soon as possible . |
| 23 | ‘ Come on , Terry , just mend it and let me get out of here . ’ |
| 24 | When we get back to the house , Marie gives me the key to the door and I unlock it and let her go in first . |
| 25 | Says Ken : ‘ I just read the Echo while she 's doing it and let her get on with it . |
| 26 | Says Ken : ‘ I just read the Echo while she 's doing it and let her get on with it . |
| 27 | But I said , it is , yeah , that 's what I saying i Mary was so delighted because I took it and let her see it . |
| 28 | ‘ Think about it and let us know when you get back — we wo n't pressure you , but I know you 'd have nothing to do but relax and be your wondrous self . ’ |
| 29 | just read up on it and let us know ! |
| 30 | And then they used to leave it and let us wait and this that and the other you know . |