Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [adv] [verb] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may also appear that the scope for collective bargaining would be more severely curtailed in Australia , where the state-operated system of conciliation and compulsory arbitration has shaped labour-management relations since the turn of the century ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 2 | It may also recognise that the husband should be entitled to a financial stake in the matrimonial home , such stake being made available to him at the end of the period specified in the court order or at a time previously agreed between the parties . |
| 3 | It may well happen that the student in considering this comes to the conclusion that there is no contract between Pickwick and Podder . |
| 4 | Now it may well happen that the moon rises in the sky but because it 's in the earth shadow we ca n't see it . |
| 5 | Alternatively , it may yet emerge that the similarities simply represent marginal additions and that the Cretan script was essentially a native creation after all . |
| 6 | It may thus transpire that a marginal improvement is insufficient to justify the increase in complexity associated with this algorithm . |
| 7 | It may then direct that the records or documents be disclosed to other parties to the proceedings . |
| 8 | Current educational philosophy has moved away from focusing on the physical or sensory basis of disability and so it may initially appear that an understanding of the cause of a child 's disability is primarily a medical matter and not one of concern to the educator . |
| 9 | By analogy , it may sometimes happen that a message is improved by changing , say , an s into a G : my secretary once , misreading my writing , replaced ‘ Sod 's law ’ by ‘ God 's law ’ , and the sense was if anything improved . |
| 10 | If such an exclusive arrangement is agreed , then it should also ensure that the distributor does not sell competing goods . |
| 11 | It must also confirm that a suitable waste disposal facility will accept the shipment . |
| 12 | If a government wants to impose standards for the efficiency of new buildings , then it must also ensure that the materials are available , and that people are trained to use them . |
| 13 | And although a green glow that is weaker than it ought to be might mean that some of the cells in the area are turning malignant , it might also mean that the operator has the end of the bronchoscope too far from the target , or pointing at an awkward angle . |
| 14 | It might even mean that the personnel records and salaries systems could be cost justified largely on the basis of savings in the recruitment area . |
| 15 | From a detached perspective , it might therefore seem that the political viability of the USSR 's East European clients depends not only on greater economic and administrative competence on their part , but the opening up of communication channels between élite and mass and a narrowing of the gulf between state and society . |
| 16 | It might therefore seem that the best , and the only rational , solution is to abandon all references to identity in connection with meaning . |
| 17 | If the Life is later than that and if it belongs to the 730s or even 740s , however , it would again demonstrate that the relationship between a dependant or sub-king and his overlord was not inevitably confrontational but on occasion at least perfectly acceptable to both sides for as long , presumably , as it remained of mutual benefit . |
| 18 | No sociological research is likely to produce absolutely clear cut answers ; if it were to come out with all the results 100 per cent in support of some hypothesis it would rather suggest that the hypothesis was hardly worth bothering about in the first place . |
| 19 | It would also mean that the Nullity of Marriages Act , section 2(c) , must be interpreted so that this type of fraud comes within its terms . |
| 20 | It would also appear that the traditional British fleet had not previously fished for those stocks and was at that time still unable to exploit them fully . |
| 21 | It would also appear that the rule applies to realty and could be applied to the builder of a house and possibly a local authority building inspector . |
| 22 | It would also seem that the time before adoption for such children is quite long , that some for whom adoption was the plan will not be adopted even though they will stay with their new families , and that long-term support by specialist workers will be necessary for many of these children . |
| 23 | There is no doubt that there is an implied restraint as between Y and X and between X and Z and it would equally seem that the benefit of the implied covenant between Y and X would pass to Z upon the sale of goodwill . |
| 24 | It would n't show that the verb phrase was n't a constituent . |
| 25 | The committee says that it would strongly prefer that the integrated management of river basins remains with the NRA . |
| 26 | It would not matter that the consequence of so holding might be that the defendants , if they should lose the action , would satisfy the European Court of Human Rights that any verdict against them would constitute a breach of article 10 of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms . |
| 27 | It would not matter that the resident were a foreign national or a foreign company , so long as they were resident , were located in the UK and the transaction were in sterling , it would constitute domestic banking . |
| 28 | It would not mean that the trust itself had to make payments to savers . |
| 29 | It would not appear that the debtor need be informed of the application nor be given the opportunity to attend the hearing of the application . |
| 30 | It would not follow that the recent decline in unemployment rates in England and Wales would lead to reductions in the numbers imprisoned after taking crime rates into account . |