Example sentences of "to it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | British Legion do : they 'd hired a Dixie Band but when it came to it would want Country and Western : six in the band and a twelve pound fee . |
| 2 | I think a bit more contrast added to it would help it does lack a little bit of contrast . |
| 3 | There are 5–8 pointed arm spines ; the second ventralmost spine and some of those dorsal to it may have a small distally directed terminal hook . |
| 4 | If the terms survive the drafting process the resultant consent order will be not only clear , but specific and any party binding him or herself to it will know precisely what has been accepted and what is the commitment . |
| 5 | It must be very doubtful indeed whether , in a free society , property can be used otherwise than as those with title to it will allow . |
| 6 | At least one panel member thought that an exemplar set of papers should be produced by SCOTVEC to show what was required , but others felt that an exemplar might be seen by colleges as a check list , and that close adherence to it could stifle initiative and innovation . |
| 7 | Too much bran introduced all at once to a stomach that is unused to it could cause discomfort and wind ! |
| 8 | With the formulation by Schrödinger in 1925 of the wave equation for an electron , it was clear that a solution to it could pave the way to a direct quantitative predictive method for most , if not all , chemical phenomena by using the values of a small number of physical constants . |
| 9 | Because otherwise you would n't be able to it 'd take three days to clear so that 's the best way to do it . |
| 10 | There will be video feedback too , and those who feel up to it can go in for the local skischool giant slalom race . |
| 11 | And getting to it can mean one man hauling himself through a two-foot tunnel for half an hour in six inches of water . |
| 12 | ‘ Anyone who puts his mind to it can rise to the top , ’ was the confident reply . |
| 13 | At those stages , people from outside the House who oppose the legislation as petitioners or hon. Members who might also be opposed to it can seek to improve the Bill and can point out the problems that the proposal might cause . |
| 14 | I can live with my fish house , though those not used to it can find it oppressive , but after about two minutes in a space-heated one I start to wilt visibly . |
| 15 | An increased awareness of potential stressors brought about by better education and an understanding of individual and group responses to it can help to prevent stress from becoming unmanageable and overwhelming . |
| 16 | ( 6.10 ) unc There is no point in assigning to a variable at the very end of its scope , since the value given to it can have no effect . |
| 17 | On the other hand , forcing such a language on men and women not born to it can have the perverse effect of increasing the number of languages . |
| 18 | The answer to it must depend upon the axioms from which we begin . |
| 19 | I think the answer to it must have been " Yes . " |