Example sentences of "but it [modal v] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | InsP 3 does not appear to play any part in the maturation of invertebrate and amphibian eggs , but it may contribute to the spontaneous maturation of bovine oocytes . |
| 2 | The reason for this is not clear but it may relate to the more recent stress associated with handling and anaesthesia for irradiation . |
| 3 | I am sure my husband would not mind if your daughter came but it may need to be the ( comfortable ) sofa for a night ! |
| 4 | Yet not only could such a rearrangement be brought about , with the will to do so , but it might come to be seen as greatly to the general advantage of the school . |
| 5 | Damn it , but it 'll come to me in a moment . |
| 6 | She 's too stuck up to look for it in the back of a cab just yet , but it 'll come to it one day when she gets a few more years on her , even the milkman wo n't be safe and she 'll be grateful . |
| 7 | I always wanted to study art there , but it 'll have to be London now , I suppose — if it 's anywhere ! |
| 8 | I want a , I want a station waggon but it 'll have to be a Ford , personally . |
| 9 | Without any data being available on this fish as yet , it is difficult to say what the adult size might be , but it would appear to be about 12cm . |
| 10 | Another Kat-Zet usage , widely current , used in many forms : it sounds like smistig , but it would appear to be a conflation of two German substantives , Schmutzstück and Schmuckstück , ‘ garbage ’ and ‘ jewel ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ Of course , I would like to be asked to fight a marginal one day , but it would have to be local . |
| 12 | But it would have to be faced . |
| 13 | But it would have to be people who have an overall musical sensibility about it . |
| 14 | Already he was worried about their stores lasting until the Saturday when he might reasonably claim a few shillings to tide him over ; Emily 's mother had given them a box of stuff , sausages , bread , some tea , butter , bacon — but it would have to be spun out . |
| 15 | Now , if Edinburgh District want to talk to us about Ingleston , and we do n't want to upset them , we 'll talk to them , but it would have to be an in , and enormous financial attraction for us even to consider that . |
| 16 | But it would have to be at least twenty feet long . |
| 17 | That way , I think that some land might become available , but it would have to be up to the planners to be more flexible . |
| 18 | But it would seem to be impossible for us to return to patristic sensibilities , for the framework of thought which made that Christology possible is no longer with us . |
| 19 | But it would seem to me that er there may be a marginal undersupply in Bradford on the basis of the current U D P and that is assuming that we we have the same balance between Bradford and between North Yorkshire as I am implying from my my particular figures . |
| 20 | I think that recently we seem to have had such , so many changes in the health authority , so many different peoples in the post who all seem to be doing the same sort of thing , who 've got the Family Health Services Authority set up , but it would seem to me that some of the things that are on this piece of paper are things that I understood were being done by the Family Health Services Authority . |
| 21 | ‘ But it should matter to you , Mr Gray . ’ |
| 22 | But it should say to editors and , and radio people , ‘ Hey , this , this could be interesting for you , there 's a story here . ’ |
| 23 | These examples are tolerably plain , but it must depend to a large extent on the facts of each case whether the law will attribute to a person the immediate right to possess . |
| 24 | ‘ But it must belong to someone , ’ I argued . |
| 25 | This will only cause problems with consultation with the members and they 're the most important , the bloody members , but it could lead to and a scramble for jobs . |
| 26 | English winegrowers are about to harvest a record crop of grapes — but it could lead to them facing new restrictions on production in the future . |
| 27 | that 's not something we 're actively considering but it could apply to something like Bosnia |
| 28 | But because you 're still at school they think you 're dirty and disgusting and they call you a slag , but it could happen to then any day . |
| 29 | You 've got er , a sh , a T , we knew it was a T , but it could turn to different shapes , |
| 30 | People have paid deposits of $500 … they 've been paying weekly payments of $125 so it could be quite considerable but it could run to thousands of pounds |