Example sentences of "[noun] and it [modal v] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | The horses have done nothing all winter and it would do them so much good . |
| 2 | But the people who built them — the thirty or forty people possibly at the most in Oxford who built those houses — it would solve their problems and it would give them a completely new slant on life to have built their own houses . |
| 3 | Spots , and in some cases acne , can result from testosterone excess and it may help them to know that it is a passing affliction . |
| 4 | Er I 've been able just this week to set up a little er programme at er at work whereby er I have a list of all the newspapers and T Vs and radio stations on a file , and I can tap in a press release , press the button and it would fax them all one after the other , to the various interested bodies . |
| 5 | Give a financial market bad instructions and it will carry them out with ruthless efficiency |
| 6 | A war crimes prosecution in which high-ranking commanders and political leaders were likely to escape justice would hardly deter people in such positions from continuing their outrages and it could encourage them to press their sometimes morally debased followers to obey orders regardless of their illegality . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's put the shits up the middle-classes and it will stop them spending , which is what we want , ’ he said . |
| 8 | One can not prove in the same way that senior bureaucrats do not implement effective conservation because there is no extra financial inducement and it could involve them in embarrassing political contradictions . |
| 9 | Just push the stems into the oasis and it will keep them in place . |