Example sentences of "it [vb infin] [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | So how much would it take to cause tremendous damage in this country — would they need gallons of it or not ? |
2 | She felt the light , warm caress of his breath on her cheek as he bent his head and murmured tauntingly , ‘ Just how much heat does it take to melt broken glass ? ’ |
3 | So what , he was asked , would it take to keep Third Division football at Feethams next season ? |
4 | Does it have to take another oil disaster like the Braer tanker , before Britain acts ? |
5 | It does not take much imagination to conjure up the kinds of arguments that EDF will introduce should it wish to inhibit serious competition to itself . |
6 | What , after all , does it mean to understand any culture , including one 's own , whatever that might be in ethnic , class , or any other terms ? |
7 | Nor did it seem to make any difference to ability to perform everyday activities ( such as selecting the correct coins for shopping ) which were poor for many in both samples . |
8 | Could it help to limit environmental pollution ? |