Example sentences of "it [det] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two , to see whether we can knock down the price and whether we can get him to come up here in the same way as Doctor does and do it that way to reduce the costs . |
| 2 | 500 use it each year to get specialist information about their crops . |
| 3 | He checks it each morning to see whether it is going to rain . |
| 4 | Medirace needed a trading vehicle to give it some cashflow to stay in business . |
| 5 | So you 've got to give it some heat to help the oxygen to work . |
| 6 | Dealers who exhibit generally agree that the fair is successful commercially , has improved its standard in recent years , and look to it this year to test the general market for antiques and collectibles . |
| 7 | You may set that as a target to try and work at it this way to overcome that or to do it better . |
| 8 | Think of the difference it makes when you can look at programmes like that in the classroom on a video player : you can stop the programme at any point , you can go back and look at something again , you can choose to break it up into as many short sections as you want to and you can come back to it another day to refresh students ' memories . |
| 9 | If it disappoints , do n't scrap it at once , but wait for a second year and give it another chance to redeem your hopes and optimism . |
| 10 | Was he being charitable for once , or was it another attempt to get her out of Peter 's life ? |
| 11 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
| 12 | Remoteness is still the keynote of this region , but a Charlton reiving party would be hard put to it these days to work up a good gallop along the upper reaches of the North Tyne River . |
| 13 | Heard Island , comparatively tiny , has little open ground and a smaller range of habitats ; comparative remoteness has presumably given it fewer opportunities to acquire a flora . |
| 14 | do that tonight , cos it 'll take it all week to dry ! |
| 15 | ‘ Is it any good to write to a Solicitor ? ’ he asked Hooton . |
| 16 | Nor is it any use to insist that you can conceive of what it is like for a knee which is not yours to be hurting . |