Example sentences of "it [vb infin] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Old reflexes and outsider instincts , along with its army 's need for cash ( see page 76 ) , make it want to duck great-power responsibilities and go on quietly selling dangerous nuclear technologies to the Irans of the world , and missiles and other advanced equipment to rogue regimes anywhere . |
| 2 | What good does it do to knock foreign governments and aid agencies who are at least trying to help ( Keynote and The new missionaries ) ? |
| 3 | So how much would it take to cause tremendous damage in this country — would they need gallons of it or not ? |
| 4 | 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 ? ’ |
| 5 | Make it pleasant , you know , and have to do summat you know , just to make it have to get nice mirrors up on wall and |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Could it help to limit environmental pollution ? |