Example sentences of "it [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE FT-SE 100-Share Index fell nearly 50 points by mid-afternoon yesterday and was in imminent danger of dropping below 2,900 before a late rally helped it recover to close at 2,915.9 , down 37.5 on the day , in busy trading . |
| 2 | How long does it take to recover from addictive disease ? |
| 3 | How long does it take to get like that I wonder ? |
| 4 | Given that it has never heard of Snell 's law , does it have to go through some alternative process of computation to adjust its angle-of-dive appropriately — and if so , what ? |
| 5 | Really , does it have to explain about bicuspid mastication rates on a P.M.4 cutter ? |
| 6 | ‘ Did it have to come to this ? |
| 7 | Or does it tend to rely on implicit connections of meaning ? |
| 8 | Not only does it tend to concentrate on psychic inner experience at the expense of the spiritual , but it inflates one 's pride in having some superhuman power that others do not possess , and it is only too easy to overstep the boundary between the neutral psychic and the evil occult . |
| 9 | So how did it come to evolve by slow , steady , infinitesimally small Darwinian improvements ? |