Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [vb base] it [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mother ship of Japan 's four-vessel whaling fleet left yesterday for the Antarctic , where officials say it will catch 300 whales in the third year of a controversial research programme . |
| 2 | Where buildings overlap it can be shown that post-built structures preceded those constructed using continuous trenches . |
| 3 | In and poised for his latest triumph — a political satire so close to the heart of American electioneering that pundits believe it could affect the outcome of the presidential election . |
| 4 | And experts estimate it will take 1,000 tons of rock to fill the 12ft-square hole . |
| 5 | It 's said to be as effective as the pill and experts say it 'll widen the choice for women . |
| 6 | BT has a 60% stake in Cellnet and observers reckon it could be about to buy the remaining 40% held by Securicor and its sister company Securicor Services . |
| 7 | If difficulties arise it will of course be the responsibility of the local Trade Union Officer to raise the issue with the employers concerned . |
| 8 | The detailed plans were unveiled after a two year study , but local people say they 've been misled , and councillors say it would be an environmental disaster . |
| 9 | A similar attack was reported in the Ormeau area in January , and police believe it may be the same man . |
| 10 | The ban will have no effect on the sale of propagated hybrid orchids , and botanists hope it will encourage the horticultural industry to switch from wild specimens to greenhouse-grown plants . |
| 11 | Hunting has now been banned , but experts fear it will take many years for their populations to recover . |
| 12 | But opponents say it will almost double the population of little Deadwood , sending property prices skyrocketing . |
| 13 | The Foreign Office is trying to play down the row but officials concede it could be some time before both sides talk again . |
| 14 | Its more than a hundred and seventy years old and is now derelict , but conservationists hope it will be renovated by whoever buys it . |
| 15 | A housing development in what was green belt between Cheltenham and Gloucester may be an attractive place to live , but conservationists say it should never happen again . |
| 16 | There are plans for an event at the site next year , but organisers say it will take a different form . |
| 17 | One video is not going to stop car crime on its own , but producers believe it may persuade some young people to think twice before they find themselves on the wrong side of the law . |
| 18 | But foxhunters say it should be left to the council 's tenant farmers to decide . |
| 19 | A DIY breathalyser will soon be able to tell drivers if they are over the limit — but police say it ca n't be trusted . |
| 20 | But protestors say it 'll just mean more environmental damage will be caused more quickly . |
| 21 | But environmentalists say it will do some harm . |
| 22 | Whether viewers agree it should go or not , the amount of money spent on it — a purpose-built set in the south of Spain cost 3 million alone — was the real nail in the coffin . |
| 23 | OSF wo n't put a date on when the re-worked Tivoli-based object management system will be delivered until its announcement later this month , though observers speculate it may be as late as the middle of next year . |
| 24 | The Foundation wo n't put a date on when the re-worked Tivoli-based object management system will be delivered until its announcement later this month , though observers speculate it may be as late as the middle of next year . |
| 25 | ( Though sources say it wo n't be able to run SCO Xenix binaries and does n't include a C compiler . ) |
| 26 | As schemes differ it would be essential to enquire at a local branch . |
| 27 | With IBM Corp 's stock in the cellar and as hopes dim it will ever again return as the flagship of the US stock market , The New York Times last Sunday 20th was searching around for a successor and came up with — you guessed it — Microsoft Corp . |