Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] it [modal v] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No but like I said to my mum it 'll be alright because your do , your brother 'll be in all evening wo n't he Helena ? |
| 2 | But there 's no reason , in principle , why we could n't work again together ; but in my mind it would be wrong , certainly this soon , to go out and try and be Queen without Freddie . |
| 3 | If I had my way it would be opaque Lycra tights every day of the week . |
| 4 | I advised my master it would be dangerous to go through the city as the Cardinal 's spies were everywhere and they might question our journey to Sheen . |
| 5 | In my view it would be regrettable if , in the passage of time , only organisations reliant upon government funds were left to provide export promotion services . |
| 6 | However it may be that expansion of the business goes beyond the reasonable expectation of the parties ; in which case it may be necessary for the covenantor to renegotiate the ambit of the restraint . |
| 7 | Indeed , the findings of Brown and Harris ( 1978 ) suggest that a job outside the home may in certain circumstances help to maintain a mother 's mental health , in which case it may be beneficial to her relationships with her children . |
| 8 | Beliefs associated with the sacredness of human life : It is suggested that Christian and humanist beliefs be chosen ( except if the issue of war is being studied , in which case it would be appropriate to consider the Christian view of a just war and the Islamic concept of holy war , or Jihad ) . |
| 9 | ‘ Tickets will be on sale on the day only if the ground is half empty , in which case it would be wrong of us to shut the gates , ’ said chief executive Mike Gear . |
| 10 | Either the lady who had been his companion the night before was leaving , in which case it would be bad manners to notice , or she intended to remain , and would return to the chamber when she was ready . |
| 11 | And whether he were not in this dilemma ; that either his estate might enure for life , at his option ; and then according to Lord Coke such an estate would , in legal contemplation , be an estate for life ; which could not be created by parol : or if not for life , being for no assignable period , it must operate as a tenancy from year to year ; in which case it would be inconsistent with , and repugnant to the nature of such an estate , that it should not be determinable at the pleasure of either party giving the regular notice . |
| 12 | In which case it will be able to re-discount the bill to similar institutions who have excess liquidity . |
| 13 | Undoubtedly many further proposals will be made for the use of forms of alternative dispute resolution in which case it will be important to assess their strengths and weaknesses on the basis of proper and specific evidence , if possible , and not rely upon anecdotal evidence or assumed propositions , in particular in relation to cost . |
| 14 | Ah in which case it 'd be wrong for me to say that you 're not fit for work anyway . |
| 15 | The Principles is subtitled as an inquiry into the grounds of ‘ Scepticism , Atheism , and Irreligion ’ ; according to its preface it will be useful ‘ particularly to those who are tainted with scepticism , or want a demonstration of the existence and immateriality of God , or the natural immortality of the soul ’ . |
| 16 | She said that in her opinion it would be desirable if Alice came in , as soon as possible . |
| 17 | In order to achieve both a suitable dream and an explanation of its meaning it would be necessary to travel to an oracle . |
| 18 | The employment White Paper was published under a coalition dominated by Conservatives and Labour , but it was not the result of discussion within each party , and although leading politicians on both sides endorsed its policy it would be wrong to say that it reflected the considered view of either party . |
| 19 | only for matter of a week , ten days by which time it 'll be fixed . |
| 20 | The sheet can be weighted down with sand or stones at the edges , and it should be left in place for three days , by which time it will be safe to commence subsequent building work . |
| 21 | The Chair of the Education committee was often a key figure whose ear it might be useful to have . |
| 22 | it was held that the pursuer would almost certainly succeed against his employer but where a substantial question remained about his fault it would be inappropriate to make any award against the master . |
| 23 | In order to get a patient actively involved in considering explanations for his behaviour it can be useful to offer him several possibilities to examine , especially if these include one or two explanations which are clearly unlikely and which he can easily refute . |
| 24 | Interest in this area arose originally from a consideration of the concept of ‘ parental rights ’ , of how this concept is defined in law and social services practice relating to child care and adoption , and to what extent it might be reasonable to speak of there being any extant meaningful ‘ parental rights ’ in the contemporary scene . |
| 25 | If you have a joystick and a games port for your PC it might be interesting to try this as the input device for a train controller . |
| 26 | With so many companies competing for your attention it can be difficult deciding which is the one for you . |
| 27 | In practice , if there is any doubt whether it is appropriate to charge theft or obtaining property by deception , it will be natural to charge the latter ; and in our opinion it would be wise to do so , because this will be a much easier offence to establish than is the present offence of obtaining by false pretences , as it will be unnecessary to show that the owner was deceived into intentionally passing the ownership but sufficient to show that he was tricked into parting with the possession . |
| 28 | Subject to your approval it would be MAS 's intention to use [ name of accountants ] for the due diligence . |
| 29 | Even if there are significant gaps in your knowledge it should be possible to get help with these in advance of being given clinical responsibility . |
| 30 | If there was something in our way it would be different . ’ |