Example sentences of "[adv] it [modal v] [verb] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon it would begin to grow dark , and she had n't seen to the house yet . |
| 2 | Thus it may need to borrow money , and its ability to do so may potentially be affected by an attack on its creditworthiness . |
| 3 | Thus it can learn to need affection from people too . |
| 4 | A year ago it would have made headline news . |
| 5 | A few weeks ago it would have scored claw marks on her heart . |
| 6 | If Labour had accepted PR , and the possibility of an agreement with the Liberal Democrats to introduce it , then it could have ensured defeat for the Conservatives by giving the Lib Dems a clear run in as few as 20 seats . |
| 7 | And indeed it would help restore pride in animal husbandry without bankrupting farmers in the process . |
| 8 | Otherwise it would have written geography on there ! |
| 9 | Much of the time , this does not matter , because the speed of cutting does nothing to obscure the storyline of the commercial , but occasionally it can lead to total confusion . |