Example sentences of "it [det] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You accused me of being little better than a thief , a cheat , as though I 'd masterminded it all just to hurt you . |
| 2 | A surgeon , Helen Martini was specialising in paediatric surgery when she gave it all up to move with her husband to Orkney . |
| 3 | He was the head of fine art at the school of art for 20 years until he gave it all up to paint fulltime . |
| 4 | But he is already top salesman in his company and dreams of being able to give it all up to start his own small business . |
| 5 | The broadcaster who threw it all up to become the son of God was giving thanks on the eve of the party conference in Wolverhampton . |
| 6 | John Cooksley is a former teacher who gave it all up to become a fulltime Wildlife artist . |
| 7 | You were a top-grade sister , yet you threw it all away to take a non-challenging temporary post here for half a year . |