Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] [adv] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may explain why scores of hon. Members are trying to get into the Chamber . |
| 2 | It may throw up pieces of plasterwork , shellwork and panelling , fragments of windows and evidence of colour schemes . |
| 3 | The Councils of both Societies , in agreeing to support the publication of the new journal , took a conscious decision that it should contain only papers of the highest quality , and that papers from Scotland 's universities , and papers on Scottish geology , should form the major part of the publication , although there has always been scope for the publication of papers on other areas , including some important theoretical papers . |
| 4 | Later , at a party conference in Lotoka on April 26 , delegates had decided that it should put up candidates in the elections , but should refuse to take up any seats which it won , to underline the rejection of the racially based Constitution . |
| 5 | If you were to use essential oil neat , that 's the little drops of oil , it 's too strong and it will h Well it wo n't harm you but it wo n't it might set up irritations . |
| 6 | The vitality of a partnership will depend not only upon its perceived value but on its variety , and ideally it might involve both students and staff in different activities . |
| 7 | It also asks customers to refrain from talking to the press about Pentium-based machines or product prices until May 20 and warns that it might cut off supplies of the new chip to transgressors . |
| 8 | If the DVLA co-operates , it could mail out surveys to car owners , which would then be returned to JD Power . |
| 9 | You could crack your skull on that intractable stone , or it could scoop out spoonfuls of flesh . |
| 10 | Michigan 's Criminal Sexual Conduct statute held the promise of change that would be both instrumental and symbolic in impact : properly implemented it could bring about improvements in the criminal justice system , the conviction rate and the treatment of victims . ’ |
| 11 | And if he 's a fire-sign too , like Leo or Sagittarius , it would explain why sparks fly when you get together . ’ |
| 12 | Karen Wilson purchased a Porcupine Puffer from the local shop , being told that it would reach just 6″ . |
| 13 | Yet the logic of the definition suggested that it would benefit especially kings , whose competence to declare war could not be impugned : thus Thibaud of Blois failed to persuade the monks of Marmoutier that they owed him service when he fought against Louis VI ; they claimed discretion in the matter ; and in 1184 , the mighty Philip of Alsace hesitated to commit to battle the army he had summoned against Philip Augustus , through fear that its ranks might melt away . |
| 14 | Lt-Col. Hugo Chávez Frias , the leader of the February 1992 attempted military coup [ see pp. 38759-60 ] , warned in a radio interview conducted from prison where he was awaiting trial , that the dissident Bolivarian Revolutionary Movement ( MBR ) which led the February coup was gaining strength in the army and that it would take up arms once more if there were no drastic changes in the country 's leadership . |
| 15 | Every time she has a birthday it will bring back memories . |
| 16 | It will bring together teachers of Art , Business Studies , Craft , Design and Technology , and Home Economics to plan a coherent course . |
| 17 | ‘ The London Stock Exchange has sensibly indicated that it will view sympathetically applications by companies to reduce the amount of an issue which needs to be offered to the public . ’ |
| 18 | It will draw together planners and urban and regional level geographers , and some other social scientists , to discuss several issues relating to decentralization . |
| 19 | Now the makers of the Bundee CD3 Repair System — available in hi-fi shops and by mail order on 0895 436078 — say it will restore even discs scratched all over with steel wool . |
| 20 | The union will fight your case through the courts if someone tries to rip you off , it will check over contracts for you and offer cheap instrument insurance ( see the Musicians ' Union article for details ) . |
| 21 | Though this project is principally concerned with the city of Edinburgh its relevance is much wider , to British cities in general and it is expected that it will demonstrate how land-owners , builders , house factors and other interests in property were able to control the pace and pattern of urban development largely to their own ends without recognising the long term consequences for the physical shape and quality of the housing and building stock and its long term impact on modern society in terms of street lay outs , maintenance and repairs , and the availability of open spaces . |
| 22 | For example , if an ordinary coin is tossed , the probability that it will come down heads is .5 . |
| 23 | It will ask why women put up with their subordinate position in society , or rather , examine the strength of the pressures which make it difficult for women to produce social change despite their continuing attempts to do so . |
| 24 | It will explore how decisions involving different organizations are formulated and implemented . |
| 25 | According to Professor Wilson : ‘ There seems to be a belief that the academic culture is fairly stable and that it will survive however universities are funded . |
| 26 | Subsequently the central department can influence events by issuing circulars , guiding , instructing or exhorting the local authorities , and it can carry out inspections , exercise confirmatory and adjudicatory powers and so forth . |
| 27 | The particular organisation can build up its own expertise ; it can acquire answers which are then relayed ; it can refer the enquirer to another agency ; it can bring in specialists to answer the enquiries direct . |
| 28 | It can drill around corners , sideways , in a curve , and even uphill . |